Electronics and Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event
Cary and Wake County Partner to Host Electronics and Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event
May 19, 2012
8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Garmon Operations Center, 400 James Jackson Ave.
Start gathering your old electronic equipment and household hazardous waste for our special collection event. We invite citizens to correctly dispose of these items with the ease and convenience of this “one-stop-drop” opportunity. Lists of acceptable and unacceptable items are as follows:
Examples of accepted electronics:
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 Any corded electronic device
Calculators
Camcorders
Cameras
CBs/Two-Way Radios
CD-ROM/Zip/Tape Drives
CD/DVD Players
Circuit Boards
Cell Phones/Chargers/Pagers
Computers (CPUs)
Copy Machines
Cords & Cables
Fax Machines
Hard Drives
Household Electronics
Joystick/Game Controls
Keyboards
Laptop PCs
Mainframes
Mice |
Microwaves
Modems
Monitors
Palm Organizers
Paper Shredders
Portable CD Players
Postage Machines
Printers (laser & jet)
Radios
Scanners
Small Appliances
Speakers
Telephones
Televisions
Typewriters
UPS
VCRs/Laser Disc Players
Video Game Players
Word Processors |
Examples of accepted hazardous waste:
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Automobile Fluids
Antifreeze
Batteries
Cooking Oil
Fire Extinguishers
Fluorescent Light Bulbs
Fuel Oil
Herbicides
Household Cleaners and Chemicals
Kerosene
Lighter Fluid |
Mercury Thermometers
Motor Oil
Paints
Pesticides
Photographic Chemicals
Polishes
Poisons
Solvents
Thinners
Wood Preservatives |
Please note: No unknown materials, explosive or radioactive materials, medical waste or sharps, trash or recyclables, or commercial waste is allowed.
Questions? Call (919) 469-4301.
