Electronics recycling event scheduled

Alpharetta will sponsor an electronics recycling day for residents and businesses from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., April 20 at the public safety building, 2565 Old Milton Parkway.

Items that will be accepted include: DVD and VCR players, portable electronics, mobile phones, computer parts, toner cartridges, monitors, printers, laptops, microwave ovens and UPS batteries. There will be a $10 charge for acceptable televisions.

Items that will not be accepted include: projection or console TVs, small or large appliances, power equipment, vacuum cleaners and tires.

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