The City of Port St. Lucie and St. Lucie County Solid Waste present the annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day on Saturday, Oct. 3 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Public Works located at 450 S.W. Thornhill Drive, one block west of Bayshore Blvd. Residents are encouraged to clean out their garages, sheds and underneath their sinks, to get rid of all those unwanted household hazardous waste items in a very safe way. This event is for residential waste only; business waste will not be accepted. For more information on household hazardous waste, visit the Environmental Protection Agency’s website.