Electronics Recycling

At our 9031 Reichs Ford Road site in Frederick, electronics brought through the main entrance for recycling incur a fee of $0.69 per 20 pounds of material being dropped off, if paid by cash or check. If paid by Visa, Mastercard, or Discover, the fee is $0.76 per 20 pounds of electronics being recycled. Electronics can also be brought to the Citizen's Convenience Center for a flat rate of $7.60.
 
Residents and commercial haulers are limited to recycling ten (10) televisions and/or computer monitors, including “All-in-One” computers, per calendar year.  (Note: This limit does not apply to tablets and laptops.)  If a resident or commercial hauler has reached their limit, they may dispose of additional televisions and monitors as solid waste and be charged at the current MSW tipping fee rate. 
  

Acceptable Items Include:

  • all computer components and accessories, including:
    • Cables and cords
    • Circuit boards, chips, cards
    • CPU towers
    • Hard drives*
    • Keyboards and mice
    • Monitors & televisions (10 per year)
    • POS systems
    • Power supplies, computer batteries
    • Routers and modems
  • Cell phones
  • Copiers, scanners, and printers
  • Digital cameras
  • Digital music players (iPods, etc.)
  • DVD/Blu-ray and VCR players           
  • Fax machines
  • Radios
  • Stereos, CD, and tape players
  • Video game controllers
  • Microwave ovens
*Note: We are unable to provide a certificate of destruction for secure data.