Our next confidential paper shredding/recycling and clothing/household item reuse collection event is Saturday, September 10, 2016.
This event is free of charge and open to all Montgomery County residents. No businesses, please. There is a limit of 5 small cardboard boxes or paper bags of confidential paper for shredding per vehicle.
It will be canceled for inclement weather. We will post updates to our website as needed.
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Saturday, September 10, 2016
Event time: 10:00 am to 2:00 pm; all cars must be in line by 2:00 pm
James Hubert Blake High School
300 Norwood Road
Silver Spring, Maryland 20905
All paper will be shredded on-site. This is a drive-through event, and we ask you to stay in your vehicle. For everyone’s safety, you will not be able to watch your paper being shredded.
Acceptable paper types for shredding include:
• Personal confidential paper such as financial and legal documents, receipts, and tax and medical records
• Papers with staples or paper clips
• Envelopes with plastic windows
Please do not bring these materials:
• Electronic items or multi media materials (DVDs, CDs, tapes, hard drives, or computer disks)
• Batteries, flammables, combustibles, binders, or hanging files
• Plastic bags or credit cards
Acceptable clothing/household item donation details for September 10 event
Services provided by, and partners in this event are, Office Paper Systems and National Children’s Center, Inc.
Other Fall 2016 dates have not yet been announced.