How to Dispose of Thermometer - 東金 City

Last updated: 2026-03-24

Basic Information

Category

Hazardous Waste

Collection

Varies by area

Fee

Free

Summary

Thermometer is classified as Hazardous Waste.

📊 Disposal Method Comparison

Method Cost Effort Speed
Municipal Low/Free Medium Slow
Pickup High Low Fast
Recycle Free+ Medium Medium
Flea market Free+ High Slow

Disposal Steps

  1. Mercury thermometers in transparent bag for fluorescent lamps day
  2. Digital thermometers in recyclable/non-burnable garbage bag (for metal items)
  3. Tie the bag tightly
  4. Take out to garbage collection point by 8 AM on collection day

Important Notes

Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.

  • Handle carefully to prevent breaking

Contact

Department
Environmental Conservation Division

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