Shred & Recycle Day

Posted on February 20, 2020 by in
When:
September 12, 2020 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
2020-09-12T09:00:00-05:00
2020-09-12T13:00:00-05:00
Where:
Vestavia Hills City Hall
1032 Montgomery Highway
35216
Cost:
Free

For more information, visit https://business.vestaviahills.org/events/details/2020-e-recycle-and-shred-day-5288.

The Vestavia Hills Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with Republic Services, is hosting an e-Recycle & Shred Day. Drop off will be in the parking lot at Vestavia Hills City Hall. Items will be collected from 9:00am until capacity is reached or until 1:00pm.

Items available to be collected include: electronics, household hazardous waste and unneeded/expired medications (needles NOT accepted). Paper shredding services will also be available.

Electronics are made with valuable reusable materials, including steel and precious metals that can be recovered, recycled and reused. Electronic items to be accepted include: PCs, including laptops; servers; cell phones and tablets; satellite and cable boxes; gaming systems and components; stereos and radios; switches and firewalls; printers and fax machines; VCRs and DVD players; remote controls; MP3 players; A/C adapters and other cables; LCD monitors; CRT monitors*; ink and toner cartridges; rechargeable batteries; hard drives, including external drives*; speakers; cameras; modems and routers; CD players; small kitchen appliances; consumer electronics; battery backups; keyboards and mice; stand-alone copiers*; and TVs*

* Fee required for the disposal of these items: Hard drive and CRT monitors: $10 each; Televisions: $20 each

Not accepted: large appliances or wooden console TVs

Household hazardous waste items to be accepted include: paint; batteries (household and automotive); light bulbs; and pesticides. Paint and pesticides MUST be in their original containers or they will NOT be accepted. Proof of Vestavia Hills residency required for hazardous waste disposal.

Special thanks to: PROTEC Recycling, Republic Services and Gone for Good (a program of United Ability)