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Haverhill’s fall Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day takes place Saturday morning.
Residents may drop off a variety of items, including photography chemicals; mercury products such as thermostats, fluorescent lamps and thermometers; oil paint and paint thinners, varnish, stain and shellac; moth balls and crystals; insecticides and pesticides; poisons; pool chemicals; waste fuels and more. There is a 25-pound or 25-gallon limit per vehicle.
Collection takes place Saturday, Oct. 25, from 9 a.m. to noon, at the Wastewater Treatment plant, 40 South Porter St. It is open to residents with proof of residency required.