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Council approves IT surplus recycling and employee phone buyback program

5964395 · October 21, 2025
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Summary

Forest Park approved a staff recommendation to declare aging IT equipment as surplus, approve electronic recycling for items with no resale value and permit a buyback or donation option for 33 city-issued phones.

Forest Park — The Forest Park Mayor and Council voted Oct. 20 to declare a set of information-technology equipment surplus, authorize electronic recycling of devices with no remaining value, and allow a buyback or donation process for 33 city-issued cell phones.

IT staff told the council the bulk of the items — older desktops, monitors, printers and broken equipment — have no usable life and should be sent to a certified electronics recycler that…

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