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Hazardous Waste Updated 2026-02-24 Ishikari City

Thermometer / Ishikari City

TL;DR

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

How to dispose 3 STEPS Free
  1. 1 Mercury thermometers: put out on hazardous waste (fluorescent tube) collection day
  2. 2 Place in a clear or semi-transparent bag
  3. 3 Digital thermometers: put out as non-burnable garbage
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Hazardous Waste
Pickup Day Check See the steps below 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. Mercury thermometers: put out on hazardous waste (fluorescent tube) collection day
  2. Place in a clear or semi-transparent bag
  3. Digital thermometers: put out 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 (use designated bag)

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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Ishikari City Contact

Contact
Muni. Ishikari City Hokkaido
Dept. Environmental Citizens Department, Waste and Recycling Division 📞 0133-72-3126 / 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 Ishikari City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEIshikari City LAST REVIEW2026-02-24 PREFHokkaido