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Burnable Garbage Updated 2026-02-24 登別市

Medicine / 登別市

TL;DR

Medicine is classified as "Burnable Garbage" in 登別市. Fee: Fee required.

How to dispose 3 STEPS Fee required Regular collection
  1. 1 Place tablets/powder in a sealed plastic bag then in yellow designated garbage bag
  2. 2 Sort container by material (plastic to burnable, glass to non-burnable)
  3. 3 Put out by 8:00 AM on collection day
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Burnable Garbage
Pickup Day Approx. 2x/week See municipal calendar
Fee Fee required
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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Medicine is classified as Burnable Garbage.

Disposal Steps

  1. Place tablets/powder in a sealed plastic bag then in yellow designated garbage bag
  2. Sort container by material (plastic to burnable, glass to non-burnable)
  3. Put out by 8:00 AM on collection day

Important Notes

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

  • Return syringes and needles to medical institutions

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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登別市 Contact

Contact
Muni. 登別市 Hokkaido
Dept. Environmental Division, Waste Management Section 📞 0143-85-2958 / Weekdays 8:30-17:15
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Burnable Garbage

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from 登別市, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCE登別市 LAST REVIEW2026-02-24 PREFHokkaido