FREE RECYCLING OF television sets, laptop and desktop computers and monitors is available in Jefferson and Clallam counties, thanks to the state’s new E-Cycle Washington program.
That means no one needs to throw away such gear and add to already stuffed landfills.
Households, businesses, school districts, government agencies and nonprofit groups can take advantage of the free program.
Drop-off sites:
nâÇE Cycle Northwest at 272693 U.S. Highway 101, on the water side 1.5 miles east of the 7 Cedars Casino in Blyn.
Owner Dan Tharp said people can drop off the recyclable electronics between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturdays, or by appointment.
Tharp can be reached at 360-681-8645 or 360-775-0467.
nâÇPort Angeles Goodwill at 603 S. Lincoln St. in Port Angeles, and Port Townsend’s Goodwill at 602 Howard St.
The Goodwill stores may resell TVs and computers that are in working order.
NOTE: Computer mouses, printers, cell phones, scanners and other electrical devices and appliances are not part of the free recycling program.
Sites such as eCycle Northwest charge to process such products.
For more information about E-Cycle Washington, visit www.wmmfa.net.