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You can protect the environment and reclaim some space at home by recycling electronics for free from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 29 at Krannert Park, 605 S. High School Road.

Electronic items accepted at this event include:

• Cellphones
• Circuit boards
• Computers and laptops
• External disk drives
• External tape drives
• Gaming systems and accessories
• Hair dryers and styling irons
• Hard drives
• Joysticks
• Keyboards
• Microphones
• Microwaves
• Modems
• Monitors
• Mouses
• Computer cards
• Computer speakers
• Printers
• Scanners
• Tablets
• Toasters
• Televisions
• Uninterrupted power supply batteries
• USB drives

For more information, contact the Office of Sustainability or 317-327-4000.

Mirror Indy reporter Enrique Saenz covers west Indianapolis. Contact him at 317-983-4203 or enrique.saenz@mirrorindy.org. Follow him on X @heyEnriqueSaenz

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Westside park to host free electronics recycling event

by Enrique Saenz, Mirror Indy
June 25, 2024

<h1>Westside park to host free electronics recycling event</h1> <p class="byline">by Enrique Saenz, Mirror Indy <br />June 25, 2024</p> <p>You can protect the environment and reclaim some space at home by recycling electronics for free from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 29 at Krannert Park, 605 S. High School Road.</p> <div class="wp-block-columns"> <div class="wp-block-column" style="flex-basis:50%"> <p>In Indiana, it’s <a href="https://www.in.gov/idem/recycle/electronic-waste/indiana-regulations-affecting-electronic-waste-e-waste/">illegal</a> to put most electronic waste in the trash due to the presence of toxic heavy metals. Instead, residents can drop off their electronics at one of <a href="https://www.indy.gov/activity/electronics-recycling-sites">three hazardous waste drop-off sites</a>. </p> <p>But the <a href="https://www.indy.gov/activity/hazardous-waste-dropoff-sites">sites are located</a> far from people living in the western and southwestern parts of the city, so events like this one on the west side provide easier access. </p> </p></div> <div class="wp-block-column has-light-gray-background-color has-background" style="padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);flex-basis:50%"> <h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-if-you-go">If You Go</h2> <ul> <li>WHAT:&nbsp;Electronics recycling event on the west side</li> <li>WHEN: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 29</li> <li>WHERE: Krannert Park, 605 S. High School Road</li> <li>COST: Free</li> </ul></div> </p></div> <p>Electronic items accepted at this event include:</p> <ul> <li>Cellphones</li> <li>Circuit boards</li> <li>Computers and laptops</li> <li>External disk drives</li> <li>External tape drives</li> <li>Gaming systems and accessories</li> <li>Hair dryers and styling irons</li> <li>Hard drives</li> <li>Joysticks</li> <li>Keyboards</li> <li>Microphones</li> <li>Microwaves</li> <li>Modems</li> <li>Monitors</li> <li>Mouses</li> <li>Computer cards</li> <li>Computer speakers</li> <li>Printers</li> <li>Scanners</li> <li>Tablets</li> <li>Toasters</li> <li>Televisions</li> <li>Uninterrupted power supply batteries</li> <li>USB drives</li> </ul> <p>For more information, contact the <a href="https://www.indy.gov/agency/office-of-sustainability" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Office of Sustainability</a> or 317-327-4000.</p> <p><em>Mirror Indy reporter </em><a href="https://mirrorindy.org/author/esaenz/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><em>Enrique Saenz</em></a><em> covers west Indianapolis. Contact him at 317-983-4203 or enrique.saenz@mirrorindy.org. Follow him on X @</em><a href="https://twitter.com/heyEnriqueSaenz" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><em>heyEnriqueSaenz</em></a></p></p> <p>This &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://mirrorindy.org/free-electronics-recycling-krannert-park-marion-county-indianapolis/&quot;&gt;article&lt;/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://mirrorindy.org&quot;&gt;Mirror Indy&lt;/a&gt; and is republished here under a &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/&quot;&gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;img src=&quot;https://i0.wp.com/mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/cropped-Mirror-Indy-square-logo-1.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;amp;ssl=1&quot; style=&quot;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&quot;&gt;&lt;img id=&quot;republication-tracker-tool-source&quot; src=&quot;https://mirrorindy.org/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=26424&amp;amp;ga4=G-X0R0QW371R&quot; style=&quot;width:1px;height:1px;&quot;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &quot;https://mirrorindy.org/free-electronics-recycling-krannert-park-marion-county-indianapolis/&quot;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;/script&gt; &lt;script id=&quot;parsely-cfg&quot; src=&quot;//cdn.parsely.com/keys/mirrorindy.org/p.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</p> Copy to Clipboard

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