As part of Earth Day 2015, Hanover County will be hosting an electronics recycling event on Saturday, April 18,2015, at the Mechanicsville Solid Waste Convenience Center (located on Verdi Lane) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

In addition, Hanover residents can bring Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) (No paints) to be recycled and disposed of properly and also documents for shredding. There is a limit of up to four boxes (10” by 12” by 18”) of documents will be accepted for shredding.

**This event is open to Hanover residents only.Check with Department of Public Works staff directly 804-365-6181 for other fee information, if applicable. Here is link to Hanover County website with more information this event.

There is a $10 fee to recycle TVs. CVWMA is using eWaste Tech System as the collection vendor for this event.

Bring unwanted electronics such as:

Computer systems (hard drive, CPU, monitor)

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

Printers, scanners & copiers

Fax machines

VCRs & camcorders

Stereos

Special household hazardous waste collection event Saturday- for Hanover County residents ONLY

Hanover County will offer free recycling for household hazardous waste at the Mechanicsville Solid Waste Center on Saturday, April 18, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Household hazardous waste collected at this event will include corrosives, herbicides, pesticides, flammables, aerosols, pool or hot tub chemicals, household cleaners and acids. For liquids, aerosols and solids which are classified as household hazardous wastes, there is a 5-gallon limit based on container size. Mercury thermometers and switches will also be accepted. This event is for County residents only (ID required). No businesses will be permitted. No out-of-county materials will be accepted. For more info call the Department of Public Works at 365-6181.