Electronics Recycling Event
The next Bureau County Electronics Recycling Event will be held on Saturday, October 19th at the Bureau County Highway Department, 595 Elm Place in Princeton, Illinois. You can read the event guidelines below.
If you have any questions about our Electronics Recycling Events please contact recycling@bureaucounty-il.gov.
LOCATION:
Bureau County Highway Department
595 Elm Place
Princeton, IL 61356
Vehicle line-up will start on Elm Street.
Event Guidelines
- Event will continue whether rain or shine
- Proof of Bureau County residency required (driver’s license, voters ID card, recent utility bill).
- TOTAL limit of SEVEN (7) items
- Only Bureau County residentially generated electronic items are accepted. No businesses or institutions.
- Also, large volumes of dismantled or de-manufactured listed items will not be accepted.
- Volunteers will help unload items.
- DO NOT LEAVE ITEMS OUTSIDE OF THE COLLECTION SITE – 24 Hour Surveillance Cameras WILL BE ONSITE.
- IMPORTANT: Computers often contain highly personal information, so BEFORE dropping off any computer or memory device for recycling, it is strongly recommended to ERASE the hard drive.
Items Accepted
- Cable Receivers
- Computer Monitors
- Desktop Computers
- Digital Converter Boxes
- DVD Players
- DVD Recorders
- Fax Machines
- Handheld Electronics
- Keyboards
- Laptop Computers
- Portable Digital Music Player
- Printers
- Scanners
- Small-Scale Servers
- Satellite Receivers
- Televisions
- VCRs
- Video Game Consoles
Items NOT Accepted
- Microwaves
- Vacuums
- Refrigerators
- Batteries
- Coffee Makers
- Fans
- De-Humidifiers
- Stoves
- White Goods*
- Blenders
- Air Conditioners
- Toasters
- Smoke Detectors
- Washers
- Fluorescent Bulbs
- Dryers
* White goods are major home appliances such as stoves and refrigerators – THESE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED!
Questions?
If you have any questions, please email us at Recycle@bureaucounty-il.gov!