Free Paper Shredding at Office Depot or OfficeMax

Photo: Office Depot / Office Max

Safely dispose of your personal documents during the free paper shredding events at Office Depot and OfficeMax.

Having your documents shredded helps protect you from identity theft or a data breach. Thankfully, there are free document shredding events happening throughout the Portland area. 

Office Depot and OfficeMax are making it easy with this special event right in time for tax season.

Here’s how you can get your documents shredded for free. 

Free Paper Shredding at Office Depot or OfficeMax

Now through March 29, 2025, bring in up to five pounds of documents for free in-store shredding service at Office Depot or OfficeMax stores.

All that is required is paying the tax, in states where sale taxes apply. In Oregon, this service should be free.

To redeem this deal, present the appropriate coupon web page to a cashier.

Limit one coupon per household or business.

What items are accepted?

Office Depot and OfficeMax make shredding convenient. No need to remove staples, paper clips, rubber bands or small binders.

Here are a list of items to consider shredding: 

• Clean paper (any size)
• Blueprints
• Newspapers
• Magazines
• Brochures
• Mail
• Photographs
• File folders

Materials not accepted include cardboard, telephone books, hard cover books, plastics, batteries, electronic hardware, metals, biohazardous and medical waste.

There are 10 Office Depot and OfficeMax locations in and around Portland. For more information on shredding services, visit Office Depot’s website.

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