Public Waste and Recycling Events

Scrap metal and electronics collection event

Saturday, June 29, 2024

9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Kitsap County Fairgrounds - Thunderbird Arena

1275 Fairgrounds Rd NW, Bremerton, WA 98311

Enter near Lobe Field (orange flag will mark entrance)

Venue generously donated by the Kitsap Fair and Stampede

• Only bring items that can be safely carried by two people. 
  
• Secure your vehicle cargo with straps, tarps, nets, and tie-downs. It's the law, and the right thing to do to keep roads safer for everyone.
• Unstrap and uncover your load while waiting in line.
  
• We request that you remain in your vehicle while event staff unloads your items. Please load your vehicle so electronics can be removed first and scrap metal second.
  
• You're responsible for wiping data from computers, phones, hard drives, and other data storage devices.
  
• Bag printer and toner cartridges to prevent ink leaks.
  

• Aluminum, copper, brass, insulated copper, aluminum wire, aluminum soda cans, stainless steel, iron, steel, cast iron, tin/light iron, steel rebar, lead (see exclusion list below)
  
• Examples: BBQs, barbeques, bicycles, blenders, bread makers, cable, chainsaws, chicken wire, clothing irons, coffee makers, cookware, curling irons, lawn edgers, empty drums, fencing, filing cabinets, fitness equipment, hair dryers, hand tools, kitchenware, lawn mowers, lawn tools, metal chairs, metal furniture, metal pots, microwaves, miscellaneous metal, rebar, rims, small kitchen and bathroom appliances, toasters, weed eaters, wheel rim, wire, yard tools, and more
  

• NO Large appliances (washers, dryers, etc.)
• NO Refrigerators, freezers, heat pumps, air conditioners, water coolers, wine coolers, dehumidifiers, drinking fountains, or any large or small appliance that refrigerates or cools
  
• NO Loose batteries (within device OK)
  
• NO Alkaline batteries
  
• NO Items containing liquid, freon or fluid
  
• NO Vehicles
  
• NO Tires
  
• NO Coffee makers with compressors (industrial types)
• NO Pressurized tanks (propane, helium, oxygen, etc.)
  
• NO Mercury
• NO Barbed wire
  
• NO Light fixtures with ballasts or tubes
• NO Sealed drums
  
• NO Hazardous materials
• NO Medical equipment
• NO Office chairs
  

• Household electronics powered with a cord or battery (see exclusion list below)
• Examples: Answering machines, Blackberry, cameras, cell phones, charging cords and cables, computers, computer parts, computer peripherals, copiers, docking stations, drones, DVD players, extension cords, game consoles, hard drives, headphones, home office equipment, ink cartridges, iPods, keyboards, laptops, mice, microwaves, modems, mother boards, mp3 players, networking hardware, pagers, PDA/handheld systems, phone answering machines, phone systems, portable music players, power tools, printers, metal project screen housing, printer cartridges, radio equipment, receivers, remote control handsets, routers, satellite TV equipment, scanners, servers, sewing machines, speakers, stereo equipment, string lights, tablets, toner cartridges, typewriters, UPSs, vacuums, VCRs, vehicle batteries, video cameras, walkie talkies, wire and cords, and more

• NO Loose batteries (within device OK)
  
• NO Alkaline batteries
  
• NO Televisions (TVs)
  
• NO Computer monitors
• NO CRTs or rear projection TVs
  
• NO VHS tapes, CDs, cassette tapes, floppy discs
  
• NO X-Ray film
  
• NO Large office equipment (e.g. office copier/printer)
• NO Medical equipment
  
• NO Leaking batteries
  

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