This is a really good website - created by Purdue and USEPA region 5. It discusses many aspects of waste - reduction, reuse, recycling - and household chemical safe use and disposal.
http://www.epa.gov/grtlakes/seahome/housewaste/src/open.htm

This is a link to the Lucas County Commissioners page that gives specific Lucas County information on HHW, yard waste, and recycling drop off locations
http://www.co.lucas.oh.us/Commissioners/SpringClean.asp

This is a link to the Lucas County Solid Waste Management District
http://www.co.lucas.oh.us/default.asp?RequestedAlias=LCSWMD

This tells City of Toledo residents how to dispose of select items
http://www.ci.toledo.oh.us/index.cfm?Dept=Dept12Nav&Page=Page341

This describes the rules that apply to trash pick up in the City of Toledo
http://www.ci.toledo.oh.us/index.cfm?dept=dept12nav&page=page1664

Here's a page from Toledo Edison's parent company that discusses electrical safety, including downed power lines and other electrical emergencies
http://www.firstenergycorp.com/customercare/engine/Electrical+Safety

Here's a link to the Ohio Utilities Protection Service (OUPS) website
http://www.oups.org/

Here's the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio homepage
http://www.puc.state.oh.us/