WEST HOLLYWOOD—The city of West Hollywood will be hosting a free drive-through document shredding, e-waste, and household hazardous waste collection event on Saturday, July 11, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center employee parking lot.
Individuals can bring confidential files, unwanted electronics, hard drives, and household hazardous waste for safe shredding, recycling, and disposal. Note: household hazardous waste collection is for residents only.
Participants are asked to place all documents, e-waste, and household hazardous waste in their trunk before arrival. Remove paperclips, paper clamps, spiral-bound notebooks, and 3-ring binders from documents before shredding.
All electronics are accepted, except for large appliances and thermostats. For more information contact (323) 222-3322. Household hazardous waste collection will be handled by Clean Earth, Inc. For more details contact Luis Perez at (310) 703-6143.
For those with additional questions individuals can contact Matt Magener, Environmental Programs Coordinator for West Hollywood, at (323) 848-6894 or at mmagener@weho.org. For people who are Deaf or hard of hearing dial 711 or 1-800-735-2929 (TTY) or 1-800-735-2922 (voice) for California Relay Service (CRS) assistance.
By Danny Jones