EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- El Paso County will host its fourth and final gun buyback event this weekend.

The event will be held from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Ascarate County Tax Office, 301 Manny Martinez Dr.

In partnership with the El Paso County Attorney’s Office, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, and the Office of El Paso County Commissioner for Precinct 1, County officials will offer prepaid gift cards in exchange for unwanted firearms. Nonfunctional firearms and ammunition will also be accepted.

The event is completely anonymous — no questions asked, the County said. Participants can drive up and voluntarily turn in their firearms in.

The program prioritizes public safety by removing unwanted weapons from homes, reducing the risk of theft, accidents, or tragic misuse. Guns collec

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