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Burnable Garbage Updated 2026-09-24 Towada City

Lighter / Towada City

TL;DR

Lighter is classified as "Burnable Garbage" in Towada City.

How to dispose 3 STEPS Regular collection
  1. 1 Use up the lighter's contents (gas) completely
  2. 2 Put it in the designated bag for burnable garbage and tie the opening firmly (do not use string or packing tape)
  3. 3 Take it to your designated collection point by 8:00 a.m. on your burnable garbage collection day
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Burnable Garbage
Pickup Day Varies by area See the city's collection calendar
Fee Free
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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Lighter is classified as Burnable Garbage.

Disposal Steps

  1. Use up the lighter's contents (gas) completely
  2. Put it in the designated bag for burnable garbage and tie the opening firmly (do not use string or packing tape)
  3. Take it to your designated collection point by 8:00 a.m. on your burnable garbage collection day

Important Notes

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

  • The sorting table lists disposable lighters as burnable garbage. Use them up before putting them out
  • Garbage put out in bags other than the designated bags, in the wrong type of bag, or badly sorted will not be collected

Official Info & Contact

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Towada City Contact

Contact
Muni. Towada City 青森県
Dept. Citizen Services Division 📞 0176-23-5111
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Burnable Garbage

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Towada City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCETowada City LAST REVIEW2026-09-24 PREFAomori