Places to get free sandbags in Pima County

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TUCSON (KVOA) - Monsoon is here, but fortunate for locals, determination are places to get escaped sandbags.

The Tucson Department of Transportation and Mobility’s (DTM) is offering escaped self-serve sandbags successful the eastbound parking batch of Hi Corbett Field, 700 S. Randolph Way, astatine Reid Park. This determination volition beryllium unfastened 24 hours a day, 7 days a week until mid-September. Residents should bring their ain shovels. There is simply a bounds of 10 sandbags per vehicle.

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The Town of Oro Valley is besides monsoon-ready. Oro Valley residents whitethorn prime up escaped sandbags Monday done Sunday from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. astatine Naranja Park, 810 W. Naranja Dr. until Sept. 30. Residents who necessitate assistance whitethorn marque an assignment with Town Staff to prime up pre-bagged soil astatine a designated time. To publication your appointment, oregon for immoderate questions, delight interaction OV Stormwater Utility Staff  520-229-4850 or by email at pw@orovalleyaz.gov.

Sandbags stations successful Pima County:

  • 1313 S. Mission Road astatine the PCDOT Maintenance Yard
  • 4750 N. Lason Lane astatine Lason and Snyder
  • 1854 E. Ina Road astatine Pima Canyon and Ina
  • 12681 N. Sabino Canyon Parkway astatine Carter Canyon and Sabino Canyon Parkway
  • 3885 E. Golder Ranch Drive astatine Golder Ranch Fire Department, Station 370

Bags and soil are provided but residents volition request to bring a shovel to capable their ain sandbags.  There is simply a ten-bag per conveyance limit. 

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