Residents can shred documents and recycle electronics today

Johnson County Recycling District and Shares, Inc. will host it’s last Saturday document shredding and electronics collection event for the year from 9 a.m. to noon today at 900 Arvin Road in Franklin.

The event is free and open to Johnson County residents and businesses. Documents will be collected in locked containers and shredded off-site at Shares, Inc. in Shelbyville. Electronics will also be accepted, no TVs or monitors will be accepted.

The Johnson County Tox Box will also be open for residential use, 9 a.m. to noon by appointment only. Visit the website, JCRD.org to set up an appointment. Tox Box is located at 1051 Hospital Road, Franklin.

The following items are free of charge at the Tox Box: household cleaning supplies, yard and pool chemicals, automotive fluids, poisons, aerosol can, adhesives, oil-based paint and stain. No latex paint, batteries, or light bulbs will be accepted. Open for Johnson County residents only. No businesses, contractors or small quantity generators will be accepted.

For more information call 317-738-2546 or visit jcrd.org.