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Annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day
2017 Household Hazardous Waste & Electronics Recycling Day
- Included Communities: Towns of Bow and Dunbarton
- Date: Saturday, October 7, 2017
- Time: 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- Location: Bow Community Building
- Bow Community Center Parking lot
- (Intersection of Logging Hill, Bow Center and Knox roads)
- 3 Bow Center Road
Bow, NH 03304
Electronics Recycling Notice
We will again have a company collecting electronics and computer related items for a modest fee. VIEW FEE SCHEDULE (PDF).If you need clarification regarding what will be accepted, r you can call 228-6867 or email the committee.
For non-hazardous waste item recycling or other waste issues, view the A-Z Recycling Guide (PDF) or visit the Concord Transfer Station website for further instructions and information.
For no additional charge or fee, you may bring:
- Automotive items:
- Antifreeze
- Auto batteries
- Brake, transmission and power steering fluid
- Used motor oil
- Batteries:
- Rechargeable and Nickel-Cadmium (NiCad) batteries
- Other batteries containing heavy metals
- Cleaners:
- Air fresheners
- Ammonia
- Degreasers
- Disinfectants
- Drain and oven cleaners
- Metal polishers
- Rug and upholstery cleaners
- Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs:
- Bulbs are accepted at Hazardous Waste Day and, if intact, year-round at Home Depot and Ace Hardware.
- If broken, contain the bulb in a lidded glass jar and store in nonliving area (such as a garage) until hazardous waste day.
- Electronics (fees apply):
- All computer components
- Cellular and regular telephones
- Printers
- Televisions and other electronics (VCRs, DVD players, etc.)
- Mercury Thermometers and Thermostats
- Paints and solvents:
- Furniture strippers
- Oil paint lacquer
- Paint removers
- Stains, and other finishes
- Turpentine
- Pesticides/Insecticides for pets, pests, yards and gardens
- Sneakers for recycling into playground surfaces. Any brand, but no metal parts, please
- Other:
- Driveway sealer
- Household chemicals (e.g., toxic glues)
- Pool chemicals
- Asbestos products
- Building materials and air conditioners (bring to Concord Transfer Station)
- Computer printer cartridges (bring to Bow Middle School)
- Explosives
- Household alkaline batteries (these go in regular curbside trash)
- Latex paint
- Medical wastes (require special handling)
- Prescription drugs
- Propane tanks
- Radioactive wastes
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Public Works Department
Physical Address
12 Robinson Road
Bow, NH
Mailing Address
10 Grandview Road
Bow, NH 03304
Phone: 603-223-3930Fax: 603-228-2209
Shop Phone: 603-228-1201
Hours
Monday - Friday
6 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
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Timothy Sweeney
Director of Public WorksPhone: 603-223-3930
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Noel Gourley
Highways, Cemeteries & Grounds SupervisorPhone: 603-223-3930
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Scott Beaulac
Fleet Maintenance Manager
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Lynn LaBontee
Administrative AssistantPhone: 603-223-3930