Russell Township Holds Scrap Drop-Off Day Sept. 24
September 22, 2016 by Staff Report

Due to the rain last weekend, Russell Township is providing a township-wide scrap drop-off event to all township residents on Sept. 24...

Due to the rain last weekend, Russell Township is providing a township-wide scrap drop-off event to all township residents on Sept. 24. Dumpsters and assistance by township employees will be available at the Russell Township Road Garage, 15625 Chillicothe Road.

Bring proof of address. Residential scrap only. Quantity limited to one pick-up truckload per household. Drop-off event is limited by available dumpster capacity and time. No illegal dumping.

Acceptable items include: furniture, appliances, computers, microwaves, carpet cut to 4-feet maximum and bundled, toys, clothing, lamps and picture frames. Window glass and mirrors must arrive duct taped. Mattresses and box springs must arrive wrapped in plastic due to bed bugs. TVs may be disposed of if one person can manage them.

Unacceptable items include: food, garbage, brush, yard waste, rocks, dirt, metal over 4 feet, flammable/toxic/hazardous materials, liquids, batteries, items/containers/boxes over 100 pounds, loose debris not in containers, engine blocks, heavy automobile parts, batteries, tires, ashes, propane/gas tanks, paint cans, medical waste or items containing Freon. If Freon is removed, a label stating it is removed should be attached to the item.

Questions? Visit the township website or call 440-338-5798.