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Hazardous Waste Updated 2026-02-23 Echizen Town

Thermometer / Echizen Town

TL;DR

Thermometer is classified as "Hazardous Waste" in Echizen Town. Fee: Free.

How to dispose 3 STEPS Free
  1. 1 Place in paper or vinyl bag
  2. 2 Write product name on outside of bag
  3. 3 Dispose in battery container
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Hazardous Waste
Pickup Day Check See the steps below and the calendarSee the steps above and the calendar
Fee Free
Booking Special pickup Designated point

Details & How-to

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Thermometer is classified as Hazardous Waste.

Disposal Steps

  1. Place in paper or vinyl bag
  2. Write product name on outside of bag
  3. Dispose in battery container

Important Notes

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

  • Be careful not to break
  • Mercury is hazardous; proper disposal required

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

Official Info & Contact

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Echizen Town Contact

Contact
Muni. Echizen Town Fukui
Dept. Resident Environment Division 📞 0778-34-1234 / Weekdays 8:30-17:15
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Hazardous Waste

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Echizen Town, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEEchizen Town LAST REVIEW2026-02-23 PREFFukui