The Jefferson County Spring Clean Sweep will be held on Friday, April 4 from 3–5:30 p.m. and Saturday, April 5 from 8-10 a.m. at the Jefferson County Parks Maintenance Facility – 1555 South Industrial Drive, Jefferson WI 53549. The event is open to households, farms, and small businesses to properly dispose of their hazardous waste.

Registration is required for this event! Please call 920-674-7430 to register by Wednesday, April 2 at 4 p.m. Costs: trunk load $10; truck load $50; truck & trailer $100 for Households and Farms. Feel free to bring items from multiple residences/families. Payment is preferred in cash.

Small businesses are welcome! Please pre-register at least one week prior to the event. Businesses are charged based on weight. Businesses will complete an inventory record of items they have and then will be provided with an estimated disposal cost payable at the event. Businesses may pay by credit card or company check.

What is considered hazardous waste? Typically, any product that any of the following words appear on such as “Danger, Warning, Caution, Poison, Flammable, and Corrosive” are considered hazardous. They should be brought to a Clean Sweep Event! For a list of accepted hazardous chemicals go to www.Jeffersoncountywi.gov/cleansweep

Latex paint will NOT be accepted. Latex paint may be dried out and tossed in your trash – empty paint containers should be recycled. Unused prescription drugs, Electronics and Appliances will not be collected at this event.

For information about this or upcoming events, go to www.Jeffersoncountywi.gov/cleansweep or contact
Kim at 920-674-7430 or kimb@jeffersoncountywi.gov

Editor’s note: Jefferson County has previously indicated to The Banner that residents of the City of Whitewater are welcome to participate in their events, regardless of whether they live in Jefferson or Walworth County.