EBR's next Household Hazardous Materials Collection Day is March 18

By: Paula L. Jones

BATON ROUGE, La. - Need to get rid of hazardous household items in a safe way? If so, an upcoming event will provide you with the opportunity to do so. 

East Baton Rouge Parish residents will be able to bring their household hazardous materials to the City-Parish’s Spring 2023 Household Hazardous Materials Collection Day Saturday, March 18, from 9 a.m.–1 p.m.

The semi-annual collection day will be located at LSU’s Touchdown Village Parking Lot, located on South Quad Drive, across from Engineering Lane.

Officials say residents should remain in their vehicles while workers collect their materials. 

​For more information, including a complete list of items accepted at the event, visit brla.gov/recycle or contact the City-Parish Department of Environmental Services at (225) 389-4865.