Recycle your electronics at the Diamond on November 17

Central Virginia Waste Management Authority and the City of Richmond will be holding a one-day electronics drop-off at The Diamond on Saturday, November 17, from 12:00 until 4:00 pm. You do not need to be a resident of the City of Richmond to recycle your electronic items at a single-day collection. Payment for fees […]

October 22, 2007; 8:08 PM • by North Richmond News

Central Virginia Waste Management Authority and the City of Richmond will be holding a one-day electronics drop-off at The Diamond on Saturday, November 17, from 12:00 until 4:00 pm. You do not need to be a resident of the City of Richmond to recycle your electronic items at a single-day collection. Payment for fees on select items payable by cash or check to Advanced Technologies.

Most items are accepted at no charge, but fees are charged to recycle televisions, computer monitors and compact fluorescent light bulbs. These items require special handling due to the leaded glass and mercury they contain. Please refer to the payment options listed for each event (items without a fee listed have no charge to recycle):

Televisions, plastic – $5 each

Televisions, wood – $10 each

Computer monitors – $5 each

Computers systems (hard drive, CPU)

Computer accessories (cables, wires, keyboards, mice, speakers, etc.)

Printers, scanners & copiers

Telephones & cell phones

Fax machines

VCRs & camcorders

Stereos

Microwaves

Fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs ) – $0.25 each

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