Fluorescent light tubes, short or long, contain a small amount of mercury and are required to be disposed of properly. There are many collection sights around the county that will take florescent light tubes and dispose of them correctly.

Salt Lake County North Building
2001 South State Street (Info Desk)
(801) 468-2911

City and County Building
451 South State Street (Main Floor Info Desk)

Libraries

The following libraries accept Fluorescent bulbs - both long and short.
For information at the following libraries, call (801) 943-4636 after 10:00 a.m.

Whitmore 2197 East Ft. Union Blvd (7000 S) SLC
Draper 1136 E Pioneer Road (12400 S.) Draper
R.V. Tyler 8041 South Wood Street Midvale
C.S. Smith 810 E 3300 South SLC
South Jordan 10673 S Redwood Road South Jordan
Bingham Creek 4934 West 9000 South West Jordan
Hunter 4740 West 4100 South West Valley City
Magna 8339 West 3500 South Magna

The following libraries accept only COMPACT bulbs:

Main Library Circulation Desk 210 East 400 South (801) 524-8200 Manager: Ginny McOmber	Monday - Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Sunday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Anderson- Foothill 1135 South 2100 East (801) 594-8611 Manager: Debbie Meyer	Monday - Thursday 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Sunday CLOSED
Chapman 577 South 900 West (801) 594-8623 Manager: Howard Brown	Monday - Thursday 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Sunday CLOSED
Sprague 2131 South 1100 East (801) 594-8640 Manager: Adrianne Juarez	Monday - Thursday 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Sunday 1:00 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Day-Riverside 1575 West 100 North (801) 594-8632	Monday - Thursday 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Sunday 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sweet 455 “F” Street (801) 594-8651 Manager: Alveeda Lauscher	Monday -Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Friday and Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Sunday CLOSED

Hazardous Waste Sites

Residential Hazardous Waste sites:

Trans-Jordan Landfill
10873 South 7200 West
(801) 569-8994
Salt Lake Valley Solid Waste Facility
1400 South 6030 West
(801) 974-6920
Hazardous Waste 541-4078

Business and Government Agencies call (801) 541-4078.