Gwinnett Residents Can Recycle Electronics, Paint and Tires November 7

The county's America Recycles Day event will accept several items not collected curbside, with limits and some electronics fees.

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. — Gwinnett residents can drop off electronics, paint, tires, documents for shredding and gently used clothing at the county’s America Recycles Day event Saturday, November 7.

The event runs from 9 a.m. to noon at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds, 2405 Sugarloaf Parkway. Drivers should enter at the traffic light off Sugarloaf Parkway.

Paper shredding is limited to five copier-paper boxes. Electronics are generally free to recycle, but the organizers charge $15 cash per monitor or regular television, $5 per printer and $35 for a projector or console television.

Residents may bring up to 10 gallons of latex or oil-based paint per vehicle; cans must contain at least one-quarter wet paint. Empty or rusted cans are not accepted. The tire limit is eight per vehicle, without rims, water or debris; dealer tires are excluded.

Gently used clothing and sneakers are also accepted. Containers will not be returned.

Details: Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful.

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