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County to Hold Used Electronics Recycling Collection on Saturday

In addition to getting rid of your old computer parts and televisions, you can drop off boxes/bags of documents that will be shredded during the Mercer County Improvement Authority's recycling event on May 12 at Sun National Bank Center in Trenton.

Used electronics like computer parts, televisions, microwave ovens and fax machines can be disposed of properly – and free of charge – between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. tomorrow, Saturday, May 12, during a recycling event that will be hosted by the Mercer County Improvement Authority.

The location of the collection will be Lot 1 of the Sun National Bank Center at the intersection of Hamilton Avenue and Route 129 in Trenton.

Documents can also be dropped off for shredding, with a maximum of eight boxes/bags of paper per person.

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“Used Electronic Waste Collection/Shredding Events are a great opportunity to properly dispose of unwanted electronics and sensitive personal documents in a safe and environmentally friendly manner. Just gather up your old electronics and documents, bring them to Lot 1 at the Sun National Bank Center, and let Mercer County do the rest,” Mercer County Executive Brian M. Hughes said in a news release.

For more information about what kinds of used electronics will be accepted, view the flyer in the media box above.

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