The City of Plymouth will hold a free paper shredding event for Plymouth residents 3-6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3 at the Plymouth Maintenance Facility, 14900 23rd Ave. N.

Plymouth residents only; ID required.

All vehicles must enter on 23rd Avenue from Fernbrook Lane only. Vehicles may access Fernbrook Lane from Highway 55.

For the safety of all, residents must stay in their vehicles at all times. On-site staff will retrieve materials from each vehicle. Paper is shredded on-site at the event and is confidentially handled and recycled.

Only the following items will be accepted at the event:

• Paper – No three-ring binders or binder clips. Paper clips and staples attached to papers are accepted.
• Bicycles and bicycle parts
• Batteries – Household only (no vehicle batteries, or damaged/bulging batteries)
• Textiles – Includes clothing, bedding, shoes, coats, belts, and more. Textiles can be in poor or unusable condition.

Residents must take their containers with them, including cardboard boxes or paper bags.