The fifth of eight 2014 Homeowners Cleanup programs for Oyster Bay Town residents will take place on Saturday, August 9.
“Homeowners within the Town’s Solid Waste Disposal District may take unwanted, non-hazardous refuse to the Town’s Solid Waste Disposal Complex, located at 101 Bethpage-Sweet Hollow Road, Old Bethpage, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.,” Town Councilwoman Michele M. Johnson. said. “With many residents cleaning out their homes, garages, and/or storage sheds during the summer months, this program has proven to be one of the most popular in the Town.”
The Councilwoman noted that proof of district residency must be shown. Additionally, if you plan to bring any boats or trailers, proof of ownership must be provided and signed over to the Town. The boats must be drained of all oil, gas and other fluids, and all batteries must be removed.
Bushes, tree limbs, fence posts and similar items will be accepted as is and need not be broken into smaller pieces. Used tires, large metal items in excess of four feet, clean fill, clean broken concrete, and boats and boat trailers will also be accepted. Passenger cars, vans, pickup trucks and small trailers are admitted to the program. Six-wheel or larger vehicles are not permitted.
Additional Homeowners Cleanup dates for 2014 are: Saturday, September 13; Saturday, October 25; and Sunday, November 16. Residents can call 516-677-5943 if they have any questions.
