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Spring-Clean Up in Port Hardy to start May 20

You can start dropping off items for spring clean-up right after the long weekend.

The District of Port Hardy has announced Spring Clean-Up Week, a week where residents can drop off items for free at the Tacan site at 5990 Steel Road.

They say you can only bring wooden or fabric-covered wood furniture, residential wood waste, washers, dryers, stoves, dishwashers, rugs, mattresses, empty propane tanks with removed valves, scrap metal, barbecues, toys, bicycles, strollers, child car seats, batteries, TV and computer monitors to the site.

Staff won’t accept Styrofoam, hot tubs, tires, drywall, or ceiling tiles.

A list of all accepted and unaccepted items can be found here.

For seniors and people with disabilities, you can register for free curbside pick-up of accepted items by calling 250-949-7779 extension 301 between 1:00 and 4:00 p.m.

Clean-up week runs from May 20 to the 24.

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