TAKE CHARGE; RECYCLE UNWANTED ELECTRONICS AT ONE-DAY COLLECTION EVENT

April 25, 2024 - Did you find old or unwanted electronics while spring cleaning? The Allen County Department of Environmental Management (ACDEM) is hosting an Electronics Recycling Event on Saturday, May 4th. Allen County residents can bring five electronic items for five dollars to 2911 Meyer Road from 8am to 12pm.

Televisions, cell phones, cameras, CDs, cords, DVDs, keyboards, laptops, monitors, printers, radios, VCRs, and tablets are just a few of the items accepted at the Electronics Recycling Event. Residents are limited to bringing two televisions per vehicle. Cash or check are the only forms of payment accepted.

ACDEM is proud to serve the community and provide affordable recycling opportunities for electronics. ACDEM has another Electronics Recycling Event scheduled for Saturday, September 14^th, 2024. Electronics contain hazardous materials and are banned from Indiana landfills. Electronics should not be placed in trash bins and will not be picked up curbside.

The Electronics Recycling Event is a residential program and is not open to businesses or non-profits. For a full list of accepted electronics and more information about electronics recycling in Allen County, visit www.acwastewatcher.org.