1st District Atchison County Commissioner, James Campbell, during 93.7 FM's First Friday Atchison County Update, said the clean up is scheduled with two drop-off locations, one in Atchison and the other in Effingham. "Friday, April 24 from 8AM to 4PM at the Atchison County Transfer Station and Effingham site. Also, Saturday, April 25, 8AM to 4PM at the adjacent transfer station only. Please use this opportunity to clean up our community and to dispose of trash and unwanted items."
The Atchison disposal location, 8575 Neosho Road, will accept such materials as trash; metal; recyclables; brush and yard waste; construction debris; glass; furniture; household hazardous waste; and tires with rims, or tires larger than passenger-vehicle tires.
The Effingham location, 9308 U.S. Highway 159 in Effingham, will accept trash; metal; recyclables; household hazardous waste; and passenger-size tires without rims. The County notes that no bulky items will be accepted at the Effingham site.
For questions, call 913-804-6005.
