Monday, June 8, 2020

Washington County to collect Household Hazardous Waste


Washington County to collect Household Hazardous Waste

Doing spring or summer cleaning and need to get rid of some things? Then you may be interested in the annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day for Washington County, which is set for July 18, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at MXI Environmental, 26319 Old Trail Road, Abingdon.

Items to be accepted that day include electronics, paints, turpentine, aerosol cans, adhesives, motor oil, antifreeze, fuel additives, household cleaners, pesticides, insecticides, herbicides, gasoline, batteries (automotive and small batteries), mercury, transmission fluid, pool chemicals, fluorescent light bulbs.

Hearing aids and eyeglasses will be accepted, too. Tires with no rims will be accepted with a limit of 10 per household.

For more information contact Allen Morris, director of the Solid Waste Department, 276- 623-1044, or visit https://www.washcova.com/solid-waste/

Saturday, June 6, 2020

Update on COVID-19 Incident at Town Hall



Update on COVID-19 Incident at Town Hall

The Town of Abingdon has learned that an individual who tested positive for COVID-19 was recently at Town Hall. After an investigation and consultation with the Mount Rogers Health District, it has been determined that one Town employee may have been exposed. This employee will be quarantined for 14 days from the contact date. As a precautionary measure, the Town has scheduled a cleaning of Town Hall on Monday, June 8, 2020, which is why the facility will be closed on that day. We will provide further updates if necessary.

Jimmy Morani
Town Manager

Town Hall CLOSED Monday, June 8, 2020


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Town Hall will be closed on Monday, June 8, 2020, due to a possible COVID-19 incident. We apologize for the inconvenience.