The fourth of eight Town of Oyster Bay Homeowners Cleanup Program dates for 2016 will take place on Saturday, July 23, according to Town Councilwoman Rebecca M. Alesia.
“The program is a great opportunity for residents within the town’s Solid Waste Disposal District to clean up any unwanted, non-hazardous trash and take it to the Solid Waste Disposal Complex, located at 101 Bethpage-Sweet Hollow Rd., Old Bethpage, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.,” Alesia said.
Proof of district residency must be shown. Additionally, anyone planning to dispose of any campers, boats or boat trailers, must show proof of ownership and must sign over the vehicles 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 and clean broken concrete 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.
The next Homeowners Cleanup date will be Saturday, Aug. 20, which will include paper shredding services. For more information, residents can call 677-5943 or visit www.oysterbaytown.com.
—Submitted by the Town of Oyster Bay
