NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS), in cooperation with the Carteret County Cooperative Extension, will be offering a Pesticide Collection Day for residents in Carteret and surrounding counties. The local site manager will be Mr. Shawn Banks, Agricultural Extension Agent for Carteret County. Collection will be Tuesday, April 5, from 10:00am-2:00pm at the CMAST Building parking lot, 303 College Circle, Morehead City, NC, 28557.

Nearly all pesticide products will be accepted. For liquid containers larger than 5 gallon or unlabeled pesticides, please contact the Cooperative Extension Office for information before bringing to the collection event. No gas cylinders are accepted at the event; however, assistance information can be provided. Contact the Carteret County Cooperative Extension Office for more information. Don’t miss this opportunity in Carteret County. For more information, contact Shawn Banks at the Carteret County Extension Center at (252)222-6352.