Hanover County residents can bring household hazardous waste for free disposal, and personal information or documents to be shredded, to the Mechanicsville Convenience Center, 7427 Verdi Lane, between 8 a.m. and noon.

• For liquids, aerosols and solids classified as household hazardous wastes, there will be no charge but a 5-gallon limit.
• No batteries, tube fluorescent light bulbs, explosives or radioactive materials will be accepted.
• Up to four boxes (10 x 12 x 18) of documents will be accepted for shredding.
• No businesses will be permitted. No out-of-county materials will be accepted.