SEATTLE (Recycling Monster): The Portage County Solid Waste announced that it will hold an Electronic and Small Appliance Recycling Event in the month of December. This follows the huge success of a similar event held in October. The event is scheduled to be held on 2nd December, 2023 from 8.30 AM to 2.30 PM at the Portage County Transfer Facility on Moore Road in Plover.
The event held on October 12th had witnessed heightened participation by residents, with almost 500 vehicles driving through. A total of around 20,000 pounds of materials were dropped off.
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The upcoming event needs pre-registration. Residents are required to register online. Appointments will be available every 30 minutes starting at 8:30 AM. The deadline for registration is December 1, noon. Those arriving late from appointed will not be permitted, said the news release.
The event is limited to Portage County residents. Not more than 20 items per vehicle will be allowed.
The accepted items include cable boxes, cables and cords, cameras and camcorders, cell phones, PDAs, chargers, clocks, coffee makers, copiers, printers, scanners, fax machines, desktop computer towers, docking stations, DVD/VHS/Blu-ray players, external drives, fans, hair dryers, landline phones, laptop computers, monitors, MP3 and iPod players, microwaves, projectors, radios, satellite dishes and receivers, servers, stereos and speakers, toasters, all types of TVs, UPS and jump starters, vacuum cleaners, video game consoles and controllers.