Hazardous Waste Collection 3/29

Free Metro household hazardous waste collection event at Hillsboro High School on March 29 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Safely dispose of unwanted paint, batteries, pesticides, cleaners, propane, automotive products, medical sharps and more. These common household items don’t belong in your garbage bins at home – stop by so Metro can take them off your hands.

For a complete list of accepted items, tips on how to prepare materials for drop-off and the spring collection event schedule, visit oregonmetro.gov/collectionevents.

*Medications are not accepted at this event. Have some to get rid of? Find options at https://medtakebackoregon.org/

Dog Attack Warning

Wednesday night while walking his dogs, a resident was attacked by what is believed to be a dark colored pit bull mix. This attack occurred near the big oak tree at the back entry to the neighborhood. The dog has yet to be located by authorities. Please be extra careful with pets and children and please report to Bonnie Hayes at 503.846.7041, or Hillsboro Police at 503.681.6190, if you see a dog matching that description.