Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Free Tire Collection Event

Saturday, March 17, 2012
7:00 am - 4:30 pm

Knott Landfill, 61050 SE 27th Street, Bend

Residents are encouraged to dispose of unwanted tires free at a collection event scheduled on Saturday, March 17 at Deschutes County's Knott Landfill.

The semi-annual event benefits the community by giving citizens an opportunity to dispose of used tires in a responsible manner.

Tires both on-and-off the rim can be dropped off.
Tires over 24.5" (wheel diameter), farm equipment tires, tires from businesses, fleet tires, or heavy equipment tires will not be accepted at the event.

Limit 12 tires per household.

For more information, please contact the Deschutes County Department of Solid Waste at 541.317.3163 or visit www.deschutes.org/solidwaste.

Free Document Shred Event in Bend

SecureShred and the Deschutes County Sheriff's Office have partnered for this free shred event to give residents a safe method to dispose of private documents and learn identity theft prevention tips.

This event is for residential shredding only - no commercial business shredding.

Saturday, March 24 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Deschutes Co Sheriff's Office - 63333 West Hwy 20, Bend

At this event, there will be a deputy on hand to collect prescriptions and over the counter medication.
No advance document sorting is necessary, the SecureShred truck can destroy paperwork with paper clips and staples attached. File folders may also be shredded.

Residents are asked to being a non-perishable food item to donate to the food bank.

SecureShred offers complete on-site document destruction at your home or business, servicing all of Central Oregon. You can schedule weekly, monthly, on-call or one time service, whatever best fits you needs. Call today for more information on SecureShred at 541.382.2263.