Computer Recycling in Madison, AL

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Checked October 26, 2026

• Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · City of Huntsville, Alabama
  • Accepted items include electronics such as TVs, laptops and cellphones, paints and solvents, and household and car batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Hazards at home: There is a safe, simple way to dispose of hazardous waste (opens in new tab) · City of Huntsville, Alabama
  • The SWDA HHW facility at 1055 A Cleaner Way charges no cost and is open weekdays 7 a.m.-5 p.m. for residents of Madison County, including Huntsville and Madison. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Items accepted include electronics (TVs, laptops, cell phones), paints and solvents, and household and car batteries; explosives, radioactive and biological wastes are not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Garbage and Trash Service (opens in new tab) · City of Madison, Alabama
  • Republic Services provides Madison's trash service for yard debris and large items, including appliances (washers, refrigerators) and collapsed, bundled cardboard boxes. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Not picked up: paint, oil, batteries, televisions, computers, microwaves and tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Madison says hazardous materials are disposed of at the Solid Waste Disposal Authority. Checked October 26, 2026.
• ADEM: Unauthorized Waste Dump and Scrap Tire Sites fact sheet (PDF, September 2021) (opens in new tab) · Alabama Department of Environmental Management
  • ADEM says that where curbside pickup is offered, waste too large for the regular trash container can be set at the curb for disposal; services vary by city and county. Checked October 26, 2026.
• ADEM: Recycling Program (opens in new tab) · Alabama Department of Environmental Management
  • Alabama's 2008 Solid Wastes and Recyclable Materials Management Act set a statewide disposal fee of $1 per ton (or $0.25 per cubic yard) on all solid waste landfilled in the state. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The 2008 act set a statewide solid waste reduction goal of 25%. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • ADEM's Alabama Recycling Fund Grants reimburse local governments to start and improve recycling programs; recycling services themselves are run locally. Checked October 26, 2026.
• ADEM: Solid Waste Disposal in Alabama fact sheet (PDF, January 2008) (opens in new tab) · Alabama Department of Environmental Management
  • ADEM does not site landfills; locating a landfill is a local decision approved by local government. Checked October 26, 2026.
• ADEM: Household Hazardous Waste - Management of used oil (PDF, May 2018) (opens in new tab) · Alabama Department of Environmental Management
  • In Alabama, waste generated by a household is exempt from regulation as hazardous waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • ADEM points residents to reuse, recycling and household hazardous waste collection programs as alternatives to landfill disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.
• ADEM: Household Wastes - Management of CRTs & other electronic devices (PDF, May 2018) (opens in new tab) · Alabama Department of Environmental Management
  • ADEM says household electronics are exempt from hazardous waste rules and a municipal landfill is an acceptable disposal method, but urges diverting electronics from landfills. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • ADEM lists computers among electronic devices that can contain toxic metals such as lead, cadmium and mercury, and encourages reuse or recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.

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