This event is specific for paper shredding and holiday light, electrical cord and battery recycling. All items will be collected at no charge. Please review the details below regarding the acceptable items.
- Paper shredding — Please bring only confidential items that require shredding (financial, medical, or insurance documents, etc.). No magazines or newspapers. Limit five grocery bags per person.
- Holiday lights and electrical cords — Strings of holiday lights and electrical cords, such as charging cords or extension cords, will be accepted. These items must be unbagged.
- Batteries — Household batteries only. Vehicle (car or boat) batteries or any type of lead acid battery will not be accepted. Please tape the battery terminals or seal them in a clear plastic bag.
Since the event is outside, it may be postponed if there is severe weather.
Contact recycling@stlouispark.org with any questions.