COUNTY News:

Los Alamos County’s Environmental Services Department will accept household hazardous waste from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. this Friday, July 10.

Residents who already pay for curbside collection can drop off household hazardous waste at the Eco Transfer Station.

Accepted items include:

• Smoke Detectors, Light Bulbs, Aerosol Spray Cans, Automotive Fluids, Corrosives, Cleaners, Photographic Flammable Solvents, Fuels, Items Containing Mercury, Oxidizers, Fertilizers, Pool Chemicals, Paints, Finishes, Stains, Pesticides and herbicides.

Note: Automotive Oil and Antifreeze may be dropped off for disposal seven days a week.

The Eco Station Transfer Station, 3701 East Jemez Road.