Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Saturday, October 24, 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Farm Progress Fairgrounds, East 6th Progress St., Decatur, IL
Macon County will be hosting a Household Hazardous Waste Collection, and will be collecting the following:
Oil-based paints, Paint thinners, Insecticides, Antifreeze, Pool chemicals, Fluorescent lamp bulbs, Acids,
Used motor oil, Aerosol paints, Household batteries, Herbicides, Solvents Old gasoline, Lawn chemicals,
Pesticides, Hobby chemicals, Cleaning products, Mercury, and Drain cleaners
Items not accepted are as follows:
Latex paints, Agricultural wastes, Lead acid batteries, Farm machinery oil, Fire -extinguishers, Controlled substances, Unwanted Medication,
Smoke detectors, Propane Tanks, Ammunition/Explosives Fireworks, Biohazard waste, and Institutional wastes.
This will be a registration event to keep the flow going at the collection point and the link will be on our website soon, so please check back to this event for sign up options.


