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Burnable Garbage Updated 2026-09-26 Ebetsu City

Cooking Oil / Ebetsu City

TL;DR

Cooking Oil is classified as "Burnable Garbage" in Ebetsu City. Fee: Burnable Garbage: designated garbage bag (paid).

How to dispose 3 STEPS Burnable Garbage: designated garbage bag (paid) Regular collection
  1. 1 Soak it into paper or similar material, or solidify it with a solidifying agent
  2. 2 Put it in an Ebetsu City designated garbage bag as burnable garbage and take it to the garbage station by 8:45 AM on the collection day
  3. 3 Used vegetable tempura oil from households can also be put, after removing tempura scraps as much as possible, into a 500 ml PET bottle and placed, container and all, in the dedicated collection box set up at a store that serves as a collection point in the city
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Burnable Garbage
Pickup Day Varies by area See the city's collection calendar
Fee Burnable Garbage: designated garbage bag (paid)
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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Cooking Oil is classified as Burnable Garbage.

Disposal Steps

  1. Soak it into paper or similar material, or solidify it with a solidifying agent
  2. Put it in an Ebetsu City designated garbage bag as burnable garbage and take it to the garbage station by 8:45 AM on the collection day
  3. Used vegetable tempura oil from households can also be put, after removing tempura scraps as much as possible, into a 500 ml PET bottle and placed, container and all, in the dedicated collection box set up at a store that serves as a collection point in the city

Important Notes

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

  • The collection points do not accept animal fats such as lard, mineral oil, or tempura oil from stores and other businesses

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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Ebetsu City Contact

Contact
Muni. Ebetsu City Hokkaido
Dept. Waste Management Division 📞 011-383-4217 / Mon-Fri 8:45-17:15 (excluding weekends and holidays)
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Burnable Garbage

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Ebetsu City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEEbetsu City LAST REVIEW2026-09-26 PREFHokkaido