![]() The LightRecycle program accepts only mercury-containing lights (CFLs, fluorescent tubes, and HID bulbs).Dating back to the early 1800s, the invention of the light bulb changed the world. These kinds of bulbs do not pose health hazards. Incandescent lightbulbs and LED bulbs should be thrown away in the garbage. Traveling Wastemobile | various locations, often in Redmond | Fri-Sun, 10-5 Other places to recycle fluorescent tubes and HID bulbsįind more fluorescent tube recycling locations in Bellevue, Redmond, Bothell and Woodinville with the LightRecycle search tool.įind more fluorescent tube recycling locations What to Do with LED and Incandescent Light Bulbs Other recycle services at this location: oil-based paint recycling, appliance recycling, scrap metal recycling, and clothing recyclingĭrop off fluorescent tubes at hazardous waste events.Up to 10 fluorescent tubes, HID bulbs, and CFL bulbs per day (NO incandescent, halogen or LED bulbs). ![]() ![]() Recycle off fluorescent tubes at the Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off in Bellevueįactoria Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off | 13800 SE 32nd St. They are not accepted at City drop-off locations. There are other CFL bulb drop-off locations in Kirkland, including Bartell Drugstores.įluorescent tube lights are accepted at fewer locations because they are more likely to break, which releases the hazardous mercury. Other recycle services at this location: battery recycling.Public Works Maintenance Center | 915 8th Street (in front lobby) | Open Mon-Fri 6:30-3 Other recycle + reuse services at this location: battery recycling, smoke detector recycling, and water bottle filling station.Please don't shove bulbs into an overfull box. If the container is full, please alert the Public Works Counter staff upstairs, or call the Recycle Hotline at 42.Please place bulbs in container carefully to prevent breaking.Up to 10 CFL bulbs per day (NO fluorescent tubes, NO incandescent, halogen or LED bulbs).Kirkland City Hall Recycling Center | 123 Fifth Ave (lower level lobby) | Open Mon-Fri 8-5 Recycle CFL Bulbs at City Drop-Offsĭo NOT bring fluorescent tubes to City facilities. They must be in an air-tight container (like a sealed and taped zip-top bag) to be recycled. Please do NOT bring incandescent and LED bulbs to our drop-offs - we have to sort them out by hand.ĬFL bulbs are usually a corkscrew shape or have loops.ĭrop up to 10 CFL bulbs daily at LightRecycle drop off locations, including City drop-offs listed below. Throw away incandescent, LED and halogen bulbs in your home garbage. Only CFL bulbs, fluorescent tubes and HID bulbs contain mercury and need special disposal. Both residents and businesses can use LightRecycle drop-off locations. Instead, drop off fluorescent lights for safe disposal at free drop-off points throughout Kirkland and the eastside. Rent a Parks Facility or Athletic FieldĬompact Fluorescent Lamp (CFL) light bulbs and fluorescent tubes contain mercury, which can pose health hazards and environmental harm, so they should not be thrown away.Business Trash, Recycling, and Compost.
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