ATTENTION PITTSFIELD RESIDENTS!

You know what is scarier than Halloween?  Hazardous household waste!  I guess it’s a good thing that our friends at the Center for EcoTechnology are hosting a household hazardous waste collection on Saturday, October 31st, from 9am to 1pm.  Located at Pittsfield Highway on 81 Hawthorne Ave, this collection is open to all Pittsfield residents.

Here is a partial list of acceptable and unacceptable materials (for a complete list, please check out the CET’s events page):

  • Insect sprays
  • Moth balls
  • Flea control products
  • Oil-based paints (NO LATEX)
  • Paint strippers/thinners
  • Rubber cement
  • Drain and toilet cleaner
  • Button batteries
  • Antifreeze
  • Brake & transmission fluids
  • And much, much more!

Please DO NOT BRING:

  • Medical waster
  • Construction debris
  • Smoke detectors
  • Alkaline batteries

For a more information, please click here.  Questions?  Please contact Jamie at 413-445-4556, ext. 14 or email for more information.