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Consumer Electronics Recycling
2008 Electronics Recycling Event










The Cumberland County Recycling & Waste Authority promotes the recycling of consumer electronic discards through its Consumer Electronics Recycling Program.  By participating in this program, Cumberland County residents can drop off, at a designated location and time, unwanted and unused consumer electronics for the salvage and recycling of their components, including plastics, metals, and glass.

The following consumer electronics are accepted:
answering machines
mainframe computer equipment
 remote controls
camcorders microwaves scanners
CD players
mobile phones
 stereos
copiers
modems
 tape players
CPUs monitors telephones and telephone equipment
duplicators mice televisions
DVD players
 pagers transparency makers
fax machines
 peripherals uninterrupted power supply (UPS) systems
hard drives
 printers VCRs
keyboards
 printed circuit boards word processors
laptops
 radios

2009 Consumer Electronics Recycling Program Details
The 2009 Computer & Electronics Recycling Program will consist of a two-day drop-off event held at the location and on the dates and during the times listed below.  Residents must bring acceptable materials to the event.  CCR&WA does not offer any pick-up services.  Participants may be asked to show identification.   
 
2009 Computer & Electronics Recycling Event
Saturday, April 4, 9AM - 2PM
Sunday, April 5, 9AM - 12PM
Cumberland County Service Center
310 Allen Road

Restrictions
  • No businesses
  • No household trash
  • No household recyclables
  • No furniture or mattresses
  • No yard waste
  • No construction debris
  • No household hazardous waste
  • Cumberland County residents only
  • No household batteries
  • No ceiling fans
  • No lamps
  • No vacuum cleaners
  • No small kitchen appliances
  • No irons
  • No fluorescent light bulbs or tubes

Consumer Electronics Recycling Program Historical Data
 Year  Number of Vehicles Tons of  Consumer Electronics
 2001  1150  79.76
 2002  760  49.63
 2003  976  58.34
 2004  1678  105.83
 2005  1865  116.84
 2006  1506  112.01
 2008  1283  84.37
 TOTALS:  9218  606.78