Porter County residents, clean out your basements, garages and sheds, and bring all of your old chemicals, gasoline, poisons, etc., to the
last collection event of the year
:
Saturday, Oct. 12, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Porter County Expo Center
215 E. Division Rd., Valparaiso
At the June collection in Portage, 342 cars dropped off materials and products. Porter County Recycling, your solid waste district, paid $20,417.77 for the event, $59.70 per car, which included collection, transportation and safe disposal or recycling of collected chemicals.