Barometers

Recommended disposal options

Hennepin County drop-off facilities

See restrictions and instructions below:

Drop-off facilities accept:

Barometers

Fee

No charge

Hazardous materials precautions

Barometers may contain mercury, which poses a threat to human health and the environment if improperly disposed. Do not put barometers in the garbage.

Household hazardous waste

For information about storing and transporting barometers, see guidelines for household hazardous waste.

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