Electronics Recycling Event Saturday In Scottsdale

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — If you're a Scottsdale resident, you can unload some of your old computer equipment at this weekend's electronics recycling event.

The event is set for 7:30 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturday at 9191 E. San Salvador Drive in Scottsdale.

A photo ID with a Scottsdale address or a city utility bill are required to participate in the recycling event.

Items accepted during the event include:

• Computers and related equipment like personal computers, printers, keyboards, scanners, mice, flat panel monitors, circuit boards and hard drives
• Office equipment like telephones, cell phones, answering machines, pagers, typewriters and calculators
• Entertainment Equipment like cameras, televisions, VCRs, DVRs, DVD players and stereo equipment

Items not accepted include:

• Cathode-ray tub televisions and monitors, projection screen televisions
• Compact fluorescent lights and fluorescent light bulbs
• Batteries
• Appliances like air conditioners, can openers, coffee pots, microwaves, stoves and ovens, refrigerators, washers and dryers and hot water heaters
• Commercial materials

Event safety rules:

• All electronics must be in the trunk of your car or bed of your truck, ready for removal.
• You must stay in your vehicle at all times.