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Hazardous Waste Updated 2026-02-24 芦別 City

Thermometer / 芦別 City

TL;DR

Thermometer is classified as "Hazardous Waste" in 芦別 City. Fee: Free.

How to dispose 2 STEPS Free
  1. 1 Mercury thermometer: Wrap carefully in a box or paper and bring to drop-off location
  2. 2 Digital thermometer: Dispose of as non-burnable garbage
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Hazardous Waste
Pickup Day Monthly / bring-in Drop-off may apply
Fee Free
Booking Special pickup Designated point

Details & How-to

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Thermometer is classified as Hazardous Waste.

Disposal Steps

  1. Mercury thermometer: Wrap carefully in a box or paper and bring to drop-off location
  2. Digital thermometer: Dispose of as non-burnable garbage

Important Notes

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

  • Digital thermometers go in non-burnable garbage
  • Never put mercury thermometers in regular garbage

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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芦別 City Contact

Contact
Muni. 芦別 City Hokkaido
Dept. Citizen Environment Division 📞 0124-27-7361 / 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 芦別 City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCE芦別 City LAST REVIEW2026-02-24 PREFHokkaido