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Hazardous Waste Updated 2026-08-25 西東京 City

Fluorescent Lamp / 西東京 City

TL;DR

Fluorescent Lamp is classified as "Hazardous Waste" in 西東京 City.

How to dispose 2 STEPS
  1. 1 Put it in a box so it does not break
  2. 2 Place it next to the non-burnable garbage by 8:30 a.m. on the non-burnable collection day
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Basic Info Quick Facts

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

Details & How-to

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Fluorescent Lamp is classified as Hazardous Waste.

Disposal Steps

  1. Put it in a box so it does not break
  2. Place it next to the non-burnable garbage by 8:30 a.m. on the non-burnable collection day

Important Notes

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

  • 市の区分名は「有害ごみ・危険物」(蛍光管電球・蛍光管、乾電池・体温計、危険物)
  • 指定収集袋(黄色)には入れず、不燃ごみの袋の横に置く
  • 電球(LED・白熱)は不燃ごみ。蛍光管とは一緒にしない
  • 電球型蛍光灯(蛍光管電球)も有害ごみ

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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西東京 City Contact

Contact
Muni. 西東京 City 東京都
Dept. 資源循環推進課
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Hazardous Waste

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from 西東京 City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCE西東京 City LAST REVIEW2026-08-25 PREFTokyo