Essex County computer and electronics recycling day is May 15 in Cedar Grove
Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. encourages Essex County residents to participate in the Essex County Computer and Electronics Recycling Day. It is sponsored by the County of Essex and the Essex County Utilities Authority.
This is a press release from Essex County. Press releases are official statements that have not been independently verified.
Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. encourages Essex County residents to participate in the Essex County Computer and Electronics Recycling Day. It is sponsored by the County of Essex and the Essex County Utilities Authority.
It will be held as follows:
Date:Saturday, May 15, 2021
Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Place: Essex County Public Works (Fleet Management)
99 West Bradford Avenue
Cedar Grove, NJ
“Recycling computer hardware and electronic devices helps remove lead and other dangerous chemicals from our waste stream, which is important for us and our children. With your participation, we can do our part to protect the environment,” DiVincenzo said. “Our collection days are very popular and I am glad our residents understand the importance of recycling. I encourage everyone to participate in our fall Computer and Electronics Recycling Day,” he added.
Items being accepted at the Computer and Electronics Recycling Day are computers, monitors, printers, fax machines, scanners, telecom equipment, speakers, televisions, keyboards, main frames, VCRs, stereos, DVD players, toasters, irons and cellular telephones. Not being accepted are smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms.
Under DiVincenzo’s leadership, the County’s collection program has been expanded to include household hazardous waste, old computers and electronic equipment.
The Essex County Computer and Electronics Recycling Day is for Essex County residents only. Residents are not charged when they bring materials, but they must provide proof of residency at the site. Commercial businesses may not drop off materials. For more information, please call the Essex County Utilities Authority at 973-792-9060 or visit www.ecuanj.com.
Author
Related Articles
Township of Bloomfield to Host Community Townwide Garage Sale
The Township of Bloomfield has announced that it will be hosting a community town wide garage sale on April 29 and April 30. To encourage participation, the Township has waived the garage sale permit fees for those dates which means residents can participate without having to pay a permit fee – however registration is required. Residents can register by visiting the Township’s website and completing a simple form: [url=https://tinyurl.com/2023-Townwide-Garage-Sale]https://tinyurl.com/2023-Townwide-Garage-Sale[/url] .
Township of Bloomfield Offers Expanded Shuttle Bus Service After Crucial Bus Route Vacated by DeCamp
Bloomfield Mayor Michael Venezia wants residents to be aware of the alternate means by which they can access New York City now that the DeCamp bus company has terminated its commuter service from Bloomfield to New York City. This includes an expansion of the Townships’ existing shuttle service beginning on April 10, that will take residents to the Allwood (Clifton) Park & Ride from which they can transfer to the 192 to the Port Authority, as well as several other alternatives which are listed below.
Bloomfield Township Launching Monthly Mental Health Workshops Starting in March
The Township of Bloomfield Department of Human Services, in partnership with Temple Ner Tamid and Rabbi Katz, will be hosting a monthly workshop to help equip parents and caregivers of children, teens, and young adults with the support and information they need to understand and care for the mental health of their children. The workshops will be held at Temple Ner Tamid (936 Broad Street, Bloomfield, NJ) on Wednesdays from 7:30-8:30 P.M. on March 29, April 26, May 31, June 21, July 19, and August 23.
