Richland County offers residents new free electronics recycling program

Don't know what to do with those old mobile phones, personal computers and other electronic office equipment? Richland County will recycle them, free of charge at the following locations:

• Lower Richland Drop- off Center, 10531 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia

• Richland County C&D Landfill, 1070 Caughman Road North, off Monticello Road, Columbia

During the first phase the county will accept old computers, monitors, fax machines and other office equipment. The program does not include televisions, radios or VCR's. For more information contact the Richland County Ombudsman's Office at 929-6000.