Recycle Your Old Electronics in Chesterfield This Saturday

Is your garage full of discarded electronics that the rapid piece of technology has turned into fossils? Dispose of them the proper way at Chesterfield’s first e-recycling drive of 2013 this Saturday.

The City of Chesterfield provided these details:

Web Innovations & Technology Services (WITS), a not-for-profit organization, and the City of Chesterfield have teamed up to provide West County residents with a free monthly drop-off location for all electronics.   New this year:  They are also collecting all sizes of reusable clothes, shoes, toys and baby items that will be donated to families in need.

The e-cycling collection site will be located at east end of the Chesterfield Valley Athletic Complex on the Parks & Recreation Building parking lot located at 17891 North Outer 40. Items can be dropped off every fourth Saturday of the month from February to November from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

No fees will be charged, however, a donation to cover handling expenses will be appreciated.

 Accepted Items:

• Computers, Laptops, Monitors, Printers, Cables and Peripherals (Keyboards, etc.)
• Networking Equipment, Telecommunications, Phones, Clocks, Etc.
• TVs, VCRs, Stereos and like audio/video/satellite/cable equipment
• Home electronics, blenders, toasters, etc.
• ALL White Goods: Washers, Dryers, dishwashers, furnaces and A/C equipment
• Electrical, Cabling, And Communication Machinery And Equipment
• Lawn Equipment, Tools, Old Mowers, Tillers, Etc.
• Old Motors, Transformers, And All Electrical Equipment
• Car and Lead-Containing Batteries
• CDs, VHS, DVDs, Cassettes, DAT, and all Types of Software

Absolutely no paints, tires chemicals/hazardous or wood products will be accepted.

Business and residents can also request a low-cost pick up service. All donations are tax deductible.

For more information call 314-382-1650, or visit www.witsinc.org.

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