Town of North Hempstead Supervisor Judi Bosworth and the Town Board are reminding residents that the final Stop Throwing Out Pollutants, or S.T.O.P, events of 2018 will take place on Saturday, Oct. 20 and Sunday, Oct. 21 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. at North Hempstead Beach Park, North lot.
The S.T.O.P. program offers Town of North Hempstead residents the opportunity to dispose of dangerous and chemical waste that is too dangerous to dispose of with routine curbside pickups.
Residents can dispose of items such as aerosols, household chemicals, pesticides, disinfectants, fertilizers, bulbs, thermostats, rechargeable and lithium batteries, TVs and computers. Oil-based paints are considered hazardous and will be accepted at any S.T.O.P. program.
For more information on the S.T.O.P. program, please call 311 or (516) 869-6311 or visit the link below.
