Bulky item collection for Oliver, Osoyoos, Keremeos, Okanagan Falls residents will take place from May 12 to 16. Residents can place out a maximum of two pieces of furniture, large appliances and mattresses per home.
Items accepted include mattresses, box springs, tables, chairs, chesterfields, washers, driers and stoves.
Fridges and freezers will also be accepted except within the Town of Osoyoos. Items not accepted include carpeting, doors, toilets, hot water tanks or any other construction or plumbing product.
Televisions and computer monitors should be brought to local electronic waste recycling centres at the J & C bottle depot in Penticton, the T-2 bottle depot in Oliver or the Osoyoos depot for free recycling.
For more information contact your local government for local collection details. The RDOS solid waste division can be reached at 250-490-4129, e-mail [email protected] or visit www.rdos.bc.ca.
