City of Grimes Offering Christmas Light Disposal Location

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(Grimes, IA) -- The City of Grimes is partnering with Metro Waste Authority to offer a site where residents can drop off old, broken, or non-functioning Christmas lights.

The site opened on Monday at the Grimes Public Library and will operate through January 19th. Lights that will be accepted include:

  • Plastic lights
  • LEDs
  • Glass bulbs
  • Net lights
  • Icicle lights
  • Battery powered lights

The lights gathered will be taken to the Metro Waste Authority's Metro Hazardous Waste Drop-Off.


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