An Electronics Recycling Event will be hosted by Cherokee County Government from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Dec. 4 at the Cherokee County Administration Building, 1130 Bluffs Parkway, Canton.
Due to the overwhelming response experienced in previous years, this event is limited to only Cherokee County residents, according to a Cherokee County statement.
For free, items accepted will include personal computers, laptops, modems, floppy/disk drives, printers, batteries, CD-ROMS, fax machines, cell phones, circuit boards, copiers, phones, PC power supplies, stereos/VCR/CD players, scanners, keyboards, typewriters, toner cartridges, mouse/mice, text equipment, wire/cabling, PC monitors and networking equipment.
Televisions are accepted for a $20 fee.
CRT monitors are $5 each, and large projection TVs are $40.
Accepted payment methods include cash or check but not debit and credit cards.
Items not accepted will be wooden cabinet TV sets, gas-powered equipment, tires, household trash and appliances.
For this drive-through event, people should remain in their vehicles, while volunteers unload the equipment.
Remove any equipment from boxes and cables from each device.
All cables may be placed in a bag for drop off that day.
Information: Recycling Center at 770-516-4195 or Premier Surplus at 706-525-3050
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