This Saturday is the third Saturday of the month, which means it is time for the monthly electronics recycling in Carrier Mills. This will be the last one for the year and will not be back until closer to spring.
On Saturday November 16, 2019 The event is held on the Carrier Mills Municipal Building Parking lot,located at 101 North Mill Street, from 9 a.m. until Noon or until the trailer is full.Electronics can no longer be thrown away or be taken to a landfill. Anything that can be plugged in is required to be recycled. So on Saturday a recycler will be present and will collect anything that you canplug in and no longer works or you don’t want. For a very small cost you have a local location to dispose of electronics properly.
Console TV’s and big screen TV’s are $10. Small Screen TV’s, computer monitors and small flat screens all cost $5 to be recycled. **All tv’s and monitors will be $10 starting January 2020. So get rid of the used or not working tv’s now before the prices go up.Due to recycling costs, the following items are no longer accepted for free: Vacuums, microwaves, printers, DVR’s,VCR’s and copiers now cost a $1 to be recycled.
So, if you have an old TV or your refrigerator has quit and you don’t know what to do with it? Bring it to the electronics recycling and disposal event in Carrier Mills, this Saturday. Again from 9 a.m. until Noon or until the trailer is full.
The event is not limited to Carrier Mills residents, anyone from the area may bring items, so electronicsare disposed of properly. Tires and paint are no longer accepted
