Clean Sweep

Newtown Community Cleanup Set for Aug. 7

The cleanup will take place from 8 a.m.-noon.

By Staff August 3, 2021

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Sarasota County will hold a free community cleanup in the Newtown area from 8 a.m.-noon on Saturday, Aug. 7. Dumpsters will be available at Newtown Estates Park and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way; Chilk Avenue and 19th Street; and 23rd Street and Chester Avenue.

Electronics such as computers and televisions will be accepted at the main location at Newtown Estates Park and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way.

No hazardous waste such as oils, gasoline, aerosol paints, auto parts, commercial printers, and tires over 26 X 16 will be accepted at cleanup locations. However, these items may be taken to the Sarasota County Chemical Collection Centers from 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Wednesday through Saturday. The centers are located at 8750 Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota, and 250 S. Jackson Road, Venice.

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