FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — The Allen County Department of Environmental Management (ACDEM) will host an Electronics Recycling Event on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at 2911 Meyer Road from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Allen County residents are invited to drop off electronic items for safe and affordable recycling.
Recycling fees are as follows:
- 1-5 items: $5
- Each vehicle may drop off up to two televisions as part of their first five items. Additional TVs will be charged $10 per TV under 46 inches and $20 per TV for 47 inches or larger.
- 6-10 items: $10
- 11-15 items: $15
- 16-20 items: $20
Accepted items include televisions, cell phones, cameras, CDs, cords, DVDs, keyboards, laptops, monitors, printers, radios, VCRs and tablets. Payment is accepted by cash or check only.
Electronic waste (or e-waste) has become the world’s fastest-growing waste stream and ACDEM is well positioned to help offer solutions. By providing affordable, accessible recycling options, ACDEM ensures that hazardous materials found in electronics stay out of our landfill. Electronics should never be disposed of in trash, curbside or community recycling bins…