Electronic Waste and Paper Shredding

The City hosts free Electronic Waste and Paper Shredding events each year for Moorpark residents on Saturdays in January, May, and September. The events take place at the Moorpark Public Services Facility (627 Fitch Avenue, map) from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

2023 Event Dates

Saturday, January 21: Appointments closed at 5PM on January 20
Saturday, May 20: Appointments closed on May 15, but you may call (805) 517-6294 to be added to the wait list.
Saturday, September 16: Appointments not yet opened

E-Waste and Paper Shredding events are available by appointment only. Walk-ins will not be accepted.

Electronic Waste Collection

Moorpark residents have many free options to properly dispose of electronic waste. Please visit our How Do I Dispose of... Guide for lists of locations that accept various types of electronic waste year-round. You may also take electronic waste to the City’s Electronic Waste and Paper Shredding events.

Additionally, you may dispose of electronic items by taking them to your waste hauler.

Contact Waste Management at (805) 522-9400 for hours and drop-off location information

The following types of E-Waste are accepted at City events:

Televisions (all types of screens)
Computers
Monitors
Cell Phones (including accessories)
Printers
Radios
VCRs and DVD Players
Tablets
Fax Machines
Video Game Consoles and Controllers

Additionally, the City will accept certain types of universal waste for free, including:

Fluorescent Light Tubes
Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs (CFLs)
Household Batteries (AA, AAA, C, D, 9V)

The following items are not accepted at the City’s E-Waste events:

No Household Hazardous Waste (disposal options)
No Items with Refrigerants (Refrigerators, Wine Fridges, etc.)
No Car Batteries
No Lamp Ballasts
No Smoke Alarms or Carbon Monoxide Detectors

If you need to dispose of other types of waste, please visit our How Do I Dispose of... Guide.

Paper Shredding

Moorpark residents may bring boxes or bags of paper documents for shredding, and we will shred everything on trucks immediately, on-site, usually at no cost!