Keep Conyers-Rockdale Beautiful (KCRB) is holding its second Electronics Recycling & Paper Shredding event this year for Rockdale residents and business owners. This event will be held Sat., Sept 9, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., in the parking lot of the Rockdale County Government Annex, 1400 Parker Road, Conyers, 30094.
There is a maximum of 4 banker boxes per vehicle allowed for paper shredding, and participants must provide photo ID as proof of an address in the County for both shredding and recycling.
Cash fees will apply to certain items for electronics recycling, including $20 each for TVs and $10 each for CRT monitors. All other electronics are free to recycle. The following is a list of items accepted/not accepted at the event.
ACCEPTED ITEMS:
Paper Shredding
Papers that are loose, folded or in envelopes.
Electronics Recycling
Desktops CD-ROMS Printers
Laptops Floppy drives Fax machines
Servers Circuit boards Copiers
Mainframes Power supplies Scanners
Network hubs Hard drives Typewriters
Network switches UPS and UPS batteries Modems
Cell phones Ni-MH/Ni-CAD batteries Stereos
Desktop phones and systems Lithium batteries VCR
Keyboards/Mice Blu-Ray players Radios
Check processing Cable/Wire DVD-players
Gaming consoles Gaming controllers CD-players
LCD monitors Toner/Inkjet cartridges Dock stations
ITEMS NOT ACCEPTED:
Paper Shredding
Papers containing foreign objects such as spring loader/binder clips or glue/adhesives
Photographs
Hanging metal file folders
Three-ring binders
Electronics Recycling
Projection/Console TV’s Car batteries Tires
Washer/Dryers Toaster ovens Freezers
Vacuum cleaners De-Humidifiers Blenders
Speakers (wooden) Gas-powered tools Mixers
Gas grill tanks Household trash Ovens
Battery-powered tools Microwave ovens Hair dryers
Liquid-containing devices Radioactive material Ceiling fans
Alkaline batteries Humidifiers Refrigerators
Coffee makers Irons
For more information, please contact KCRB at kcrb@rockdalecountyga.gov or 770-278-7052.