JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) will co-host the Jackson Metro Area E-Waste Collection Day. The event will be held on October 24, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Mississippi Farmers Market in Jackson.
The event is open to businesses and residents in Hinds, Madison and Rankin counties.
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Accepted items include:
- Computers, laptops, monitors, printers, scanners, keyboards and computer components
- Fax machines, desktop copiers, desk phones and cell phones
- Televisions, VCR players, DVD players and electronic games
- Stereos, radios and related electronic equipment
- Rechargeable batteries (lithium ion, lead acid and nickel metal hydride only – no alkaline batteries)
Fees apply to the following items only:
- Flat screen computer monitors (LCD/LED): $2 each
- CRT computer monitors: $5 each
- Televisions: $15 eachAll other items will be accepted at no cost.
“Electronic waste contains heavy metals and other toxins that are harmful to the environment,” said Jennifer Wells, MDEQ State Recycling Coordinator. “E-Waste Collection events, like this one, provide an outlet to recycle these valuable materials into new products, reducing waste and protecting the air, land and water of our communities.”
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