Media Release - FREE Appliance Recycling Event Scheduled for September 19

Media Release - FREE Appliance Recycling Event Scheduled for September 19

Release Date: September 1, 2015

The annual appliance recycling event will be held Saturday, September 19 from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Knott Landfill Recycling & Transfer Facility, 61050 SE 27th St. in Bend. Residents are encouraged to recycle their own used appliances and appliances that have been dumped on or around their property.

Only the items listed below will be accepted at the appliance event:

• Stoves
• Ovens
• Washers
• Air Conditioners
• Dishwashers
• Dryers
• Refrigerators*
• Trash Compactors*
• Water Heaters
• Freezers*
• Furnaces
• Heat Pumps

* These items will not be accepted if they contain food or food residue

For more information, please contact the Deschutes County Solid Waste Office at
(541) 317-3163 or visit the Solid Waste website at www.deschutes.org/solidwaste.