The next Maitland Household Chemical CleanOut will be on Sunday, June 30, from 9am to 3.30pm.

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Residents are encouraged to take the items they want to dispose to Maitland City Council depot car park on Metford Road, East Maitland.

This is an opportunity to dispose of potentially hazardous household chemicals including solvents and cleaners, pesticides, pool chemicals, motor fuels, paint, gas bottles, car batteries and more.

Only household quantities will be accepted at the event.

Business-related and commercial quantities of chemicals are not accepted.

For more information about the EPA initiative, visit https://mait.city/2TN4yLl

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