MILLERTON — Residents of the Town of North East and Village of Millerton will have the opportunity to dispose of bulk household items during a scheduled bulk trash day on Saturday, April 18.
The event will take place from 9 a.m. to noon at the town’s old highway garage on South Center Street, at the corner of Fish Street.
Hosted by The Town of North East and the Millerton Climate Smart Task Force, the event allows residents to discard a range of bulky items, including furniture, carpeting, lawn equipment, tools, scrap metal and appliances such as refrigerators and air conditioners.
Fees will vary depending on vehicle size and item type, with charges ranging from $15 to $60 for vehicles, $20 for items such as mattresses and couches, and $10 to $30 for most appliances. Units containing Freon will cost $30, and oversized items may be accepted at a fee of $50 at the discretion of staff. Tires will also be accepted for recycling at $15 each, with rims permitted.
Payments must be made by cash or check.
Electronics, paint cans, propane tanks, batteries and heavy construction debris will not be accepted. Box trucks are also prohibited.
Residents are encouraged to arrive early and review accepted materials in advance.
