Chatham

CK Collecting Hazardous Waste

Chatham-Kent residents have the opportunity to dispose of their hazardous waste materials, with a number of drop off locations in the area Saturday.

The municipality says you can bring things like lightbulbs, batteries, pool chemicals or pesticides to the drop off zones, where they`ll be properly disposed of.

Below is a list of locations to bring the hazardous waste. The service will be open until 3pm on Saturday.

  • Chatham Public Works Garage - 25 Creek Rd.
  • Chatham Township Public Works Garage - 10137 Greenvalley Ln.
  • Ridgetown Public Works Garage - 13337 Reeders Ln.

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