Over 300 vehicles drop off tons of waste at Bullhead City recycling event
Nearly 5 tons of bulk items, tons of tires diverted from landfills.
BULLHEAD CITY (FOX5) — Bullhead City is thanking residents for turning out to its recent Hazardous Waste event event.
Held Sunday, October 18, the event drew 369 vehicles, giving residents a convenient way to properly dispose of household hazardous items, electronics, tires and bulk waste.
During the collection efforts, city officials say they collected:
- 161 televisions
- 4,660 pounds of miscellaneous electronic waste
- 3.77 tons of tires
- 4.99 tons of bulk items
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Officials add that collecting e-waste keeps harmful materials out of landfills while allowing recyclable parts to be reused. Disposing tires and bulky items also helps eliminate illegal dumping.
The city also thanked recreation staff and partners including Nevada State Recycling, Republic Services, the Bullhead City Fire Department and Mohave County.
Residents who missed Saturday’s event are urged to watch the City of Bullhead City’s website and official channels for future events.
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