This Saturday, the Descacharrización Campaign kicks off in Mérida, specifically in the southern part of the city. On Sunday, it will take place in the northern zone.
The junk collection activities conclude at 3:00 PM , so authorities urge residents to avoid continuing to discard items after the designated time to prevent sanitation issues for neighbors.
The campaign covers 263 neighborhoods, 230,720 households , 44 rural communities , and adjacent areas on the outskirts of Mérida, spanning 11,536 hectares and benefiting 1.37 million inhabitants .
What items can you discard?
You can dispose of items like bottles, cans, tires, buckets, and various containers that serve as breeding grounds for mosquitoes.
Items not considered in the descacharrización campaign include mattresses, old clothing, construction materials, weeds, paper, cardboard, or newspapers.
The official kickoff for the descacharrización activities will be at the Unidad Deportiva Inalámbrica on Saturday at 8:00 AM .
