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1 Additional Recycling Resources & Alternate Disposal Resources for Household Hazardous Waste Between HHW collection events please store your household hazardous waste material in a safe manner or use these resources for other disposal options. Earth 911 is a guide to local recycling resources. It includes topics such as how to recycle, pollution prevention and how to help protect our environment. Earth911.com provides a search engine for all types of recyclables. Locations can be searched by address or zip codes com Local merchants accept certain types of recyclables. Please contact merchants directly for information on limits and/or guidelines. If you have used motor oil, antifreeze or car batteries please contact: O Reilly Auto Parts Autozone Pep Boys Auto CFL Bulbs Home Depot NiCad and Rechargeable Batteries Staples RadioShack Home Depot your oldrechargeable batteries and cellphones at the home depot/ Verizon Wireless Best Buy Car Batteries O Reilly Auto Parts E Waste Best Buy Cell Phones City of Peoria Police Department (libraries and PSAB building) Shredding

2 ASDD Document Destruction Building Materials, Clothing, Household Items, Books (donations accepted. Call if unsure of items.) Stardust Building Supplies Local Goodwill Local Salvation Army The Bra Recyclers 3317 S. Higley Rd Sutie # Gilbert, AZ Eyeglasses Prescription Drugs pdf If you have a prescription medication, do not flush it down the toilet or drain. Instead, follow these guidelines from the federal Office of National Drug Control Policy: Take drug(s) out of original container. 1. Mix drug(s) with an undesirable substance such as coffee grounds or kitty litter. 2. Put mixture in a nondescript container, such as an empty can with a lid or a sealable bag. This will help insure these drugs are not diverted or accidentally ingested by children or pets. 3. Place in your trash barrel under waste so that it is not visible. Or

3 The Prescription Drug Take Back campaign will provide a safe way for Arizonans to dispose of their unwanted prescription drugs," said Acting DEA Special Agent in Charge, Doug Coleman. "This effort symbolizes DEA's commitment to halting the disturbing rise in addiction caused by their misuse and abuse." The public can find a nearby collection site by visiting clicking on the "Got Drugs?" icon and following the links to a database, where a zip code can be entered. Sharps Plastic Bags Bag Central Station is a community partnership that fosters convenient, efficient and effective programs for the public to be able to recycle their plastic bags. Bag Central Station Bashas Fry s Food Stores Wal mart Supercenter The City of Peoria also has receptacles located in City public buildings including City Hall complex and libraries. Unsolicited Mail, Telemarketing and Where to Go to Just Say No Tired of having your mailbox crammed with unsolicited mail, including preapproved credit card applications? Fed up with getting telemarketing calls just as you're sitting down to dinner? Fuming that your inbox is chock full of unsolicited advertising? The good news is that you can cut down on the number of unsolicited mailings, calls, and s you receive by learning where to go to "just say no." Credit and Insurance Offers Opt Out through Consumer Reporting Companies If you decide that you don't want to receive prescreened offers of credit and insurance, you have two choices: You can opt out of receiving them for five years or opt out of receiving them permanently. To opt out for five years: Call toll free OPT OUT ( ) or visit The phone number and website are operated by the major consumer reporting companies. To opt out permanently: You may begin the permanent Opt Out process online at To complete your request, you must return the signed

4 Permanent Opt Out Election form, which will be provided after you initiate your online request. When you call or visit the website, you'll be asked to provide certain personal information, including your home telephone number, name, Social Security number, and date of birth. The information you provide is confidential and will be used only to process your request to opt out. If you don't have access to the Internet, you may send a written request to permanently opt out to each of the major consumer reporting companies. Make sure your request includes your home telephone number, name, Social Security number, and date of birth. Experian Opt Out P.O. Box 919 Allen, TX TransUnion Name Removal Option P.O. Box 505 Woodlyn, PA Equifax, Inc. Options P.O. Box Atlanta, GA Innovis Consumer Assistance P.O. Box 495 Pittsburgh, PA Tired of getting all that junk mail? Consider these opt out options: Mail and Direct Marketing Preference (coupons, promotional ads) To opt out of receiving unsolicited commercial mail and from the Direct Marketing Association's (DMA) members, visit Registration is free and good for five (mail) and six ( ) years.

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