Henrico Police to host shredding and e-recycling event May 5
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The Henrico County Police Division and the Henrico County Division of Solid Waste and Recycling are collaborating to help citizens recycle electronic items and prevent identity theft.
On Saturday, May 5, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., the two departments will conduct a document shredding and electronics recycling event. This will take place at 1400 Best Plaza Drive (Off East Parham Road – one block east of I-95).
Citizens will be able to have personal documents securely shredded for free on site by Gone4Good. Additionally, citizens will be able to responsibly dispose of unwanted electronics by recycling them. Computer systems and accessories, printers, scanners, copiers, FAX machines, VCRs, camcorders, stereos, microwave ovens and other electronic items may be recycled free.
There is a fee to recycle old televisions: $23 for TVs smaller than 27 inches and $30 for TVs larger than 30 inches.
Citizens may bring up to two boxes (10 inches by 13 inches by 18 inches) or three paper grocery bags of personal documents only. No recyclable paper items will be accepted for shredding. The electronics recycling does not accept compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs), refrigerators, dehumidifiers, or air conditioners.
For details about the electronics recycling event, call (804) 340-0900. For details, about the shredding event, call (804) 501-4838.
