SARASOTA COUNTY – It’s time to clean out the garage and gather discarded household items, appliances, junk and tree trimmings as Sarasota County hosts a free community cleanup in the Lake Sarasota area from 8 a.m. to noon, Saturday, June 11. Dumpsters for residential customers will be available at the following locations: Sarasota Baptist Church, 7091 Proctor Road, Sarasota. Hazardous waste, such as paint, oil, gas, electronics, appliances, computers and tires no larger than 25 X 16 will not be accepted. Hazardous materials may be taken to the Sarasota County Chemical Collection Center 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Saturday. The centers are located at 8750 Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota; and 250 S. Jackson Road, Venice. For more information, dial 311 or visit scgov.net. Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net (keywords: ADA compliance). |