City of Selma issued the following announcement on Aug. 19.
This year’s Annual Fall Clean Up will be from September 26th through October 4th, at Retama Park – Parking Lot D. Hazardous waste will be accepted at this location only on Sunday, September 27th, from 8:00AM to 2:00PM.
The Fall Clean Up is restricted to Selma residents only. Waste delivered must be separated by type of material by the resident. Fall Clean Up activities do not apply to commercial businesses. A current water bill or tax statement and proper identification are required when making a drop off.
LIMITS: Household waste and yard waste only. Maximum of two (2) pick-up truck loads per household or a maximum of one (1) trailer load per household not to exceed 16’ long by 4’ high in size.
Household Waste to be accepted:
• General household waste, furniture and bedding, washers, dryers, stoves and any other non-hazardous material can be dropped off, free of charge, during clean up, Monday through Sunday, 8am to 5pm.
• Material will be sorted by the customer, not by Republic Services employees.
• Appliances containing Freon will be accepted for free only if the Freon tank is removed.
• All common metals will be accepted.
• Rims will be accepted (no tires of any sort)
Hazardous Items Accepted (September 27th ONLY):
• Insecticides, pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, chemicals, cleaning or bleach products, and swimming pool cleaners.
• Enamel and latex paints in cans and aerosol dispensers, varnish and stains, paint thinners and removers, acetone, etc. These items will have a combined ten (10) gallon limit per household.
• E-Recycling: Computers, TV’s, VCR’s, microwaves and other household electronics.
• Hazardous waste such as automotive and cooking oils, filters and batteries. Oils will have a combined ten (10) gallon limit per household.
***Mercury WILL NOT be accepted.
***No explosive or ammunition of any sort will be accepted
For more information on the Annual Fall Clean Up, please contact Republic Services at (210) 304-2787 or the City of Selma at (210) 651-6661. The City of Selma and Republic Services are not responsible for damage to vehicles or personal injury during this event. The City of Selma and Republic Services reserve the right to refuse service to anyone being found noncompliant to the regulations of the clean-up.
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