(SOUTHFIELD, Mich.) - The city of Southfield and Southfield Public Schools, in partnership with Iron Mountain Records Management, Inc., will offer free shredding of personal information to the general public on Saturday, April 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Southfield High School parking lot, 24675 Lahser Road (corner of west Ten Mile/Lahser). Please enter from Lahser Road.
This is a free and easy way for consumers to quickly shred old tax papers, credit card statements, cancelled checks or any other kind of private, personal documents no longer needed. There is a 100 pounds maximum per vehicle, the approximate equivalent of two copy paper boxes. A $5 fee will be charged for documents weighing more than 100 pounds.
Personal privacy and related issues such as identity theft have become increasingly important consumer issues. By offering free shredding of personal papers, Iron Mountain Records Management, the city of Southfield and Southfield Public Schools create awareness among consumers regarding information management and protection. For more information, call the Southfield City Clerk's Office at (248) 796-5150.