Spring has sprung! It’s time for Spring cleaning and yard prep for the summer. Need to get rid of old, unwanted electronics, appliances and yard waste? Sunnyvale residents are invited to bring them to the annual Recycling Round-up and Trash-off on Saturday, April 8 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m at Jobson Park. Here’s a list of items that will be accepted:
- Computers & Laptops
- Networking Equipment
- Monitors & TVs *
- Printers & Copiers
- Phone Systems
- Cell Phones
- Wires & Cables
- UPS Units
- Appliances of all sizes
- Audio/Visual Equipment
- Scrap Metal & Plastic
- Large brushy items and yard waste
*Flat screen monitors and television will be recycled at no charge. But there will be a charge for older equipment that includes tubes ($5 for CRT monitors and $20 for televisions). Cash, checks and credit cards will be accepted by Verde Tech, which also offers an optional Certified hard drive wipe, at $20 per drive.
Items that cannot be accepted include:
- Tires
- Concrete
- Chemicals of any kind
- Paint
- Any pieces of equipment with oil or gas in them
- Batteries of any kind
This event is produced by the Town of Sunnyvale and co-sponsored by the Sunnyvale Garden Club, Republic Services and Verde Tech. For more information, visit the Town of Sunnyvale website or call Rashad Jackson, Director of Development, at (972) 203-4188.
