Go Green

Go Green AnthemGo Green Details

Spring 2026
Saturday, April 11, 8 am to 11 am (must be in line before 10:45 am)

Fall 2026
Saturday, October 10, 8 am to 11 am (must be in line before 10:45 am)

Anthem residents only (proof of residency required) Enter through Whitman Dr. in the Anthem Community Park.

The Anthem Community Council teams up with Republic Services, ProShred, MCSO, and other community partners to offer Anthem residents the opportunity to recycle electronics, personal documents, bulk cardboard, paint and other items.

Park Patrol will close the line at 10:30 a.m., beginning with the last vehicle in queue at that time. Vehicles arriving after the line has been closed will not be eligible to participate and will need to attend the next Go Green event.

This event is for residents only (no business/commercial vehicles will be allowed); also, no U-Hauls, oversized vehicles, or RVs will be allowed.

Stations are listed in order as vehicles enter the lot.

Medications - MCSO

  • Bottled prescription and non-prescription drugs
  • Note that NO medical sharps (needles) of any kind will be accepted

Donate - St. Vincent De Paul

  • (Sample list) Non-perishable food items, clothing, new undergarments (bras, under shirts, underwear, boxers), new socks, new or gently-used shoes, toothbrushes/toothpaste, diapers, books, luggage (rolling and duffle bags), new toiletries, new or gently-used blankets, reusable water bottles, empty prescription bottles, gently used toys, and new school supplies.

Glass / Bulk Items/Cardboard - Republic Services

  • Bulk materials (e.g. furniture, mattresses, panes of glass, etc.), excluding yard waste; and small Household Appliances: i.e. toasters, blenders, etc. will be accepted.
  • Cardboard items; please break down the cardboard as much as possible to save space

Electronics Recycle - Westech Recyclers

  • Electrical items, telecom and audio/visual equipment
  • Computer Equipment: PCs, laptops, CRT/LED/LCD monitors, modems, switches, hubs and routers, storage devices, main frames, servers, power supplies, tape libraries, circuit boards, power cords, printers, wire and cabling, surplus metals, mice, keyboards, docking stations, hard drives, floppy, DVD and CD drives
  • Point of Sale Equipment: Credit card machines, printers, scanners, hand-held bar code scanners
  • Telecom Equipment: Telephones, cell phones, switches, CSU/DSU multiplexing equipment, phone systems, answering systems, two-way radios, servers and routers
  • Printing Equipment: Printers, fax machines and copiers and calculators
  • Audio/Visual Equipment: Televisions (LCD/LED), stereos, radios, amplifiers, projectors, satellite and cable equipment, camera and video equipment, VCRs, CD players, CD Rom/DVD drives, video game equipment, surveillance/security equipment, cameras, broadcasting equipment and communications equipment
  • Electronic Components: Diodes, resistors, transistors and integrated circuits and circuit boards
  • Miscellaneous Electronic Items: AC adaptors, calculators, credit card machines, test equipment, lab equipment, medical equipment (no radioactivity), cables and wire, connectors, ballasts, power strips and fax machines
  • Surplus metals, wire and cable (aluminum and copper wire)
  • Learn more about Westech Recyclers.

Paint / Household Hazardous Waste - Clean Harbors 

  • All kinds of paint including latex paint; limit of eight gallon containers total per car (residential only; no commercial)
  • Lacquers, thinners, wood preservatives and stains
  • Solvents, paint removers, gasoline, diesel fuel, lighter fluid, waste oil, pesticides, fertilizers, drain/oven cleaners, adhesives, pool chemicals, aerosol cans, etc.

Lighting/Batteries - Lighting Resources LLC

  • Bulbs including fluorescent, circular, U-bend, compact, incandescent, LED, projection, HID, shatter-shield fluorescents, non-PCB and PCB
  • CFLs and other fluorescent bulbs
  • Any type of batteries, Mercury devices (liquid Mercury devices must be in their own sealed container to prevent leakage if item breaks)
  • CRTs

Shred - VRC

  • Bank statements, check stubs and credit card offers
  • Limit of five banker-sized/computer paper boxes per car
  • Residential only; no business documents

Items That Will Not Be Accepted

  • Tires, medical sharps, items containing PCBs (transformers, capacitors, fluorescent light ballasts), pressurized tanks (filled or not, including oxygen, helium, fire extinguishers, propane tanks), ammunition or explosives, any items containing Freon