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Sandy Springs to collect scrap metal, appliances

The Sandy Springs Recycling Center at 470 Morgan Falls Road will accept scrap metal and appliances Tuesday-Thursday, Sept. 15-17. GOOGLE MAPS
The Sandy Springs Recycling Center at 470 Morgan Falls Road will accept scrap metal and appliances Tuesday-Thursday, Sept. 15-17. GOOGLE MAPS
By David Ibata for the AJC
Sept 14, 2020

Keep North Fulton Beautiful has announced a drive for scrap metal and appliances, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesday through Thursday, at the Sandy Springs Recycling Center, 470 Morgan Falls Road.

“Please remember to wear a mask, and be prepared to unload your vehicle with minimal assistance, in order to maintain social distancing and protect our staff and volunteers,” KNFB said. “We recommend bringing another member of your household or a trusted assistant to help unload your items.”

Anything made of metal will be accepted, including dishwashers, washing machines, dryers, grills, bicycles and lawn equipment. Items containing Freon, such as refrigerators and air conditioners, will be accepted from Sandy Springs residents only; they are eligible for a $5 discount off the usual collection fee of $30 per item.

Information: 770-551-7766 or info@knfb.org or https://bit.ly/32rWGFu

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