City, County spring cleanup scheduled for 2023
The city of Sulphur Springs and Hopkins County have scheduled their annual spring cleanup for 2023.
CITY
Citywide Spring Cleanup is April 24-29th, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Drop off point is a quarter mile east on Jefferson Street, past Flowserve.
Make sure you bring your water bill as proof of residence
No chemicals, tires, paints and refrigerants; they will NOT be permitted
COUNTY
County Spring Cleanup is May 5 from 7 a.m.- 3:30 p.m. and May 6 from 7 a.m.- noon
Used tires will now be accepted on May 5-6, or at Sulphur Springs Livestock for a fee (cash or check).
- Passenger tires- $2 each
- Passenger tires with rims: $15
- Semi and 19.5 tires $10 each
- Semi and 19.5 tires with rims $25 each
- Tractor tires (under 14 inches) $1.25 per rim-inch
- Tractor tires (over 14 incheas) $2.50 per rim-inch
Not allowed at the waste sites are: chemicals, shingles, paint, refrigerant, pesticides, and household hazardous wastes.
Encouraged at the waste sites are: scrap metal. All scrap metal brought to Spring Cleanup will be donated to county volunteer fire departments for them to recycle and use the funds to buy new tires for their fire vehicles.
Collection sites:
- Pct. 1: Pct. 1 Barn, 5516 Hwy 19 S., Sulphur Springs (Contact: Mickey Barker, Pct. 1 Commissioner, 903-485-2040)
- Pct 2: Pct. 2 Barn, 12080 Hwy 11 E, Como (Contact: Greg Anglin, Pct. 2 Commissioner, 903-488-3514)
- Pct. 3: Pct. 3 Barn, 583 CR 3564, Dike (Contact: Wade Bartlet, Pct. 3 Commissioner 903-945-2178)
- Pct. 4: Pct. 4 Barn, FM 2653 approx. 1.7 mile south of Hwy 11, Cumby (Contact: Joe Price, Pct. 4 Commissioner 903-582-8840)
