The Mercer County Improvement Authority hosts three Household Hazardous Waste events each year. The next event is scheduled for March 26, Mercer County residents may safely dispose of the following:

Aerosol cans
Used Motor Oil
Propane Gas Tanks
Pesticides & Herbicides
Car Batteries
Paint Thinner
Oil Based Paint (no latex paint)
Stains & Varnishes
Gasoline
Anti-freeze
Driveway Sealer
Insect Repellents
Mercury
Fluorescent & CFL Bulbs

Use the following links for information about how to safely dispose of a syringe or to discard unused medications.