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Annual Recycling Day
Friday, April 23, 2021
8am - 12pm
Oldsmar Sports Complex - 3120 Tampa Rd
** Enter Tampa Rd and Exit Curlew Rd**
This event is FREE to residents & businesses
- Limit of 5 (five) boxes per vehicle for shredding services (service provided by Vital Records Control).
- No limit on the number of electronics (service provided by OCM Recycle) or medications (service provided by PInellas County Sheriff's Office).
SOCIAL DISTANCING - To help reduce risk to all participants, please do not get out of your vehicle. Event staff will remove items from your open trunk or rear of your vehicle. If you have small items (such as medication), please hand them through the window to appropriate staff members. Thank you for your cooperation.
2020 Event Numbers
- Total Participants – 318
- Shredding 20,900 pounds
- Medication 91.5 pounds
- Electronics 2,850 pounds
Unacceptable Items
These items will not be accepted at this event
- CRT Monitors
- Televisions - CLICK HERE for Pinellas County Disposal Options
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What to Shred
Please remember there is a limit of 5 (five) boxes per vehicle for shredding services
- Cancelled Checks
- Correspondences, Memos
- Credit Card Receipts
- Financial Records @(Model.BulletStyle == CivicPlus.Entities.Modules.Layout.Enums.BulletStyle.Decimal ? "ol" : "ul")>
- Invoices
- Legal Documents
- Medical Records
- Tax Records @(Model.BulletStyle == CivicPlus.Entities.Modules.Layout.Enums.BulletStyle.Decimal ? "ol" : "ul")>
Acceptable
Please safely remove medications from bottles and place in zip lock bags.
Liquids should remain within their original containers & the caps secured with tape.
Remember to remove labels from the bottles & destroy them.
NOT ACCEPTABLE - Syringes, medical equipment
- Prescription drugs/medicine for people or pets
- Pills
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- Inhalers
- Patches
- Epi-Pens @(Model.BulletStyle == CivicPlus.Entities.Modules.Layout.Enums.BulletStyle.Decimal ? "ol" : "ul")>
What to Recycle
Following Electronics & Accessories are deemed recyclable
- Aluminum
- Batteries - Alkaline
- Batteries - Button
- Batteries - Laptop
- Batteries - Lead Acid
- Batteries - Modem
- Batteries - Primary Lithium
- Batteries - UPS
- Cell Phones @(Model.BulletStyle == CivicPlus.Entities.Modules.Layout.Enums.BulletStyle.Decimal ? "ol" : "ul")>
- Computers
- Copper
- Docking Stations
- Electronic Game Parts
- Fax Machines
- Hard Drives
- Keyboards
- Laptops
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- Metal
- Mouse
- Networking Equipment
- Office Phones
- Printed Circuit Boards
- Printers
- Projectors
- Scanners
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