Smoke Detectors
According to the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, certain smoke detectors do contain a radioactive sensing device, but the radioactivity is so low that it is considered harmless. Remove the battery and dispose of the smoke detector in the trash.
- Batteries
- Bicycles
- Books
- Building Materials/House Fixtures
- Carpeting
- Cell Phones
- Clothing
- Computers & Components
- Construction & Demolition Debris
- Eyeglasses
- Fluorescent Light Bulbs
- Home Furnishings
- Ink Cartridges
- Mercury thermometers and thermostats
- Metal Items & Vehicle Parts
- Motor Oil
- Packing Materials
- Paint
- Propane or Helium Tanks
- Sharps & Needles
- Smoke Detectors
- Packing Materials
- Televisions
- Tires
- Unwanted/ Expired Medication Disposal