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Shred & shed: Clear out clutter at free community recycling, shredding event Friday in St. Augustine

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ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Looking to get rid of documents, electronics or used cooking oil?

The city of St. Augustine is hosting its annual free community recycling event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at the Solid Waste Facility at 301 Riberia St.

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The event offers residents the opportunity to shred documents (up to five boxes), recycle outdated or broken electronics, and dispose of used cooking oil.

Items NOT allowed

TVs or hazardous waste (paint, pesticides, tires or motor oil).

What IS allowed? (Acceptable recyclable items are):

  • Laptops
  • Complete PC towers
  • Hard Drives
  • Memory Chips
  • CD Drives
  • Power Supplies
  • Phone Chargers
  • Cellphones
  • House Batteries
  • Tool Batteries
  • Car Batteries
  • Digital Cameras
  • iPad & Tablets
  • Stereos
  • Printers/Scanners
  • Copiers
  • VCR/DVD Players
  • Power Cords
  • Christmas Lights

Recycling is available throughout the year during regular business hours.

Locations are The Solid Waste Facility, located at 601 Riberia St. for Electronic Waste and Cooking Oil can be brought to the Wastewater Treatment Plant at 501 Riberia St.

For more information, contact Liz Johnson at sustainability@citystaug.com or Oliva Smith Solid Waste and Sanitation at solidwaste@citystaug.com or visit www.CityStAug.com/recyclingevents.


About the Author

Jenn Samsel joined WJXT in September 2024 as a Content Gather. She has a passion for writing, reporting and is a weather/Hurricane enthusiast. She is excited to be part of News 4 Jax team. She graduated from the A.I Ft. Lauderdale with a BS in Graphic Design.

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