Thermometer ／ Kita Ward
TL;DR
Thermometer is classified as "Drop-off Collection / Small Appliance Recycling" in Kita Ward.
- 1 Put mercury thermometers in the fluorescent tube collection boxes at ward offices, ward office branches, etc., City Hall (main office), Environmental Service Centers, etc., or bring them to the counter of an Environmental Service Center
- 2 Put digital thermometers in the used small home appliance collection boxes
- 3 If a digital thermometer cannot be put out for recycling collection, remove the batteries and put it out as household waste
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Drop-off Collection / Small Appliance Recycling
Pickup Day
Check
See municipal calendar
Fee
Free
Booking
No booking
Just put out on day
Details & How-to
02Thermometer is classified as Drop-off Collection / Small Appliance Recycling.
Disposal Steps
- Put mercury thermometers in the fluorescent tube collection boxes at ward offices, ward office branches, etc., City Hall (main office), Environmental Service Centers, etc., or bring them to the counter of an Environmental Service Center
- Put digital thermometers in the used small home appliance collection boxes
- If a digital thermometer cannot be put out for recycling collection, remove the batteries and put it out as household waste
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Items can be brought in during each facility's opening hours
- Check the list of facilities with collection boxes for the drop-off locations
- Please cooperate in recycling the removed batteries
- Only items used in households are accepted (items from businesses such as companies and shops are business waste)
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
03Kita Ward Contact
Contact
Muni.
Kita Ward
大阪府
Dept.
Sanitation Division
📞 06-6323-3511
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Drop-off Collection / Small Appliance Recycling
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.osaka.lg.jp
Visit
Last verified: 2026-10-04
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Kita Ward, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.