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Fairfax and Arlington Counties' Compact Fluorescent Education Program

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Bulb Disposal

Find answers to Frequently Asked Questions on Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs (CFLs) and Mercury:

  • U.S. E.P.A. provides general information on the handling of CFLs here.
  • For information on the proper handling and disposal of CFL bulbs in Fairfax County, click here.
  • For information on the proper handling and disposal of CFL bulbs in Arlington County, click here.

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