How to Dispose of Fluorescent Light - Sagamihara City

Last updated: 2026-03-24

Basic Information

Category

Hazardous Waste

Collection

Varies by area

Fee

Free

Summary

Fluorescent Light is classified as Hazardous Waste.

πŸ“Š 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. Wrap in original box or newspaper
  2. Put in transparent or semi-transparent bags
  3. Dispose on fluorescent lamp collection day (about once a month)
  4. Take out by 8 AM on collection day

Important Notes

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

  • β€’LED bulbs go to regular garbage
  • β€’Incandescent bulbs go to regular garbage

Contact

Department
Resource Recycling Promotion Division

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