Not everything belongs in your household trash can, even if it seems convenient at the moment. Some items are hazardous to your health, harmful to the environment, or even illegal to toss out with regular garbage. While most people know not to dump paint or car batteries, many other common items often end up in the trash by mistake. Disposing of these incorrectly can lead to pollution, fires, or serious safety hazards. Here are five items you should never throw away with your everyday garbage.
