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FREE Paper Shredding & E-Waste Collection Event!

April 6, 2024

The City of San Marcos and EDCO are sponsoring a FREE shredding and e-waste collection event. A certified shredding truck will be present during the event, and all items will be shredded ONSITE!

Limited to two banker boxes (10”x12”x15”) per household. Unwanted electronics, including TVs, computer monitors, printers, fax machines, and VCRs, will also be collected. However, no household hazardous waste (HHW) material will be accepted.

Free mulch will also be available for San Marcos residents (while supplies last). This is a self-serve, self-loading, and self-haul service, so please bring your own cans/bags, gloves, and shovel. There is a limit of 3 cans/bags per vehicle. If you plan to haul your mulch in an open truck or trailer, please remember to bring a tarp to cover your material.

DONATE REUSABLE ITEMS! Goodwill will also be onsite to accept donated reusable items. Please click here for a list of items that Goodwill will not accept.

When: Saturday, April 6, 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
**NEW Location: Palomar College, Student Pkg. Lot #12
From Mission Rd., drive north on Las Posas Rd. to Avenida Azul, then turn right. Turn right on Comet Circle and the parking lot will be on the left.
**Click here for SITE MAP

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