City Of Wilkes-Barre: Mayor George C. Brown Announces Electronics Recycling Event For City Resident

Press release from the City of Wilkes-Barre:

August 23, 2021 - 5:08pm

The City of Wilkes-Barre has partnered with Responsible Recycling Solutions (RSS) to host a drive-through, Electronics Recycling Event for City Residents in October.  The event will be held on Monday, October 25th, 2021, from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM and on Thursday, October 28th, 2021 from 9:00 AM  to 12:00 PM, at the Wilkes-Barre Public Works Facility, 3 Conyngham Ave., Wilkes-Barre, PA  18711.

The event is only for City of Wilkes-Barre residents, who must present proof of residency (i.e. Driver’s License). It is a non-contact event and residents must stay in their car. Please visit www.wilkes-barre.city/erecycling for more information

Items accepted for free are as follows:

Additional Items that can be recycled with a fee, paid via Cash or Checks ONLY. Please Make Checks Payable to Responsible Recycling Services or RRS:

Offsite Hard Drive destruction services are $10 per drive and include a Certificate of Destruction.

Household batteries, light bulbs, CDs, DVDs, VHS Tapes and Styrofoam are NOT accepted.

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