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Electronics Recycling in Lewes, DE

Electronics aren't collected with Lewes bulk trash; the city refers residents to DSWA's Electronic Goods Recycling Program.

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Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check

3 ways to get rid of a electronics in Lewes

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · LewesNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $80.00
    How it works

    Book online, set out your electronics and we’ll pick it up and recycle it for you. You see your price before you book and pay only after pickup.

  2. DSWA Jones Crossroads Landfill & Southern Recycling CenterState program · Sussex CountyDelaware residentsFree
    How it works

    Delaware Solid Waste Authority landfill and Southern Recycling Center at 28560 Landfill Lane, Georgetown, DE 19947 (Census: unincorporated Sussex County, outside Georgetown town limits). Landfill open Mon–Sat 7 a.m.–5 p.m. (trash by weight, white goods, tires); recycling center Mon–Sat 8:30–3:30, household hazardous waste every Monday 10–2, latex paint the last Monday of each month; household batteries at the drop-off. Free for Delaware residents: electronics (computers, TVs, monitors, microwaves and more) during all open hours, single-stream recycling including cardboard, household hazardous waste (including oil-based paint and auto batteries) one day a week, and latex paint once a month.

    Cost & rules
    • Free for Delaware residents during all open hours.
    • Refrigerators, freezers, dehumidifiers and air conditioners are not accepted as electronic goods.
  3. DSWA Special Collection Events (household hazardous waste, electronics, shredding)State program · DelawareDelaware residentsFree
    How it works

    Delaware Solid Waste Authority holds free Saturday collection events for Delaware residents at rotating locations around the state every year (16 in 2026, from March to November). Each event takes household hazardous waste (including oil-based paint and auto batteries), electronics (computers, TVs, microwaves and more) and up to two boxes of paper for shredding. DSWA posts the yearly schedule at dswa.com.

    Cost & rules
    • Held on select Saturdays at rotating locations; check DSWA's current schedule.
Places that don’t take other electronics (1)
  • City of Lewes bulk trash pick-up · Lewes

Before you go

  1. List each device; operators often price printers, phones and audio equipment differently.
  2. Erase phones and remove memory cards before you drop them off.
  3. Ask whether there’s a per-pound or per-item fee.
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Delaware rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Delaware Code Title 7, Chapter 60, Subchapter III: Solid Waste Recycling (opens in new tab) · State of Delaware (Delaware Code Online)
    • Under Delaware's universal recycling law (7 Del. C. § 6053), everyone providing trash collection in Delaware must also provide single-stream curbside recycling to their single-family residential customers. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • DNREC: Delaware Recycles (opens in new tab) · Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
    • DNREC: under the Universal Recycling Law, every hauler that collects residential trash must include recycling collection. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Yard waste may not go out with household trash or into Delaware landfills. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DNREC directs residents to DSWA, which takes electronics for recycling at several sites around the state and at scheduled collection events. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • DSWA: Frequently Asked Questions (opens in new tab) · Delaware Solid Waste Authority
    • DSWA was created by the General Assembly in 1975 but is not a state agency and receives no tax dollars. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • DSWA: Recycling Centers (opens in new tab) · Delaware Solid Waste Authority
    • Southern Recycling Center: latex paint the last Monday of each month. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • All DSWA recycling-center services are free for Delaware residents; only Delaware material is accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Recycling centers take computers and laptops, TVs and monitors, printers, phones, gaming systems and other electronics. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • DSWA: Electronic Goods Recycling (opens in new tab) · Delaware Solid Waste Authority
    • DSWA lets Delaware residents drop off electronics free six days a week at its four recycling centers and at rotating Saturday collection events. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Refrigerators, freezers, dehumidifiers and air conditioners are not accepted as electronic goods. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • DSWA: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Delaware Solid Waste Authority
    • Delaware residents can bring household hazardous waste free of charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • DSWA: 2026 Collection Event Schedule (opens in new tab) · Delaware Solid Waste Authority
    • DSWA special collection events are held on select Saturdays through the year at locations around the state. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The events give Delaware residents a free way to dispose of household hazardous waste, recycle electronics and shred documents. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Collection events take radios and televisions. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Collection events take printers, personal computers, monitors and keyboards. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Lewes: Bulk Trash Pick-Up (opens in new tab) · City of Lewes
    • Lewes bulk trash collection runs on the fourth Wednesday of each summer month and every other month November-May, at $50 per pick-up. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Lewes bulk pickup does not collect Freon appliances, electronic goods, paints or tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Free bulk trash pickups are offered one Wednesday in September and three Wednesdays in April. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Lewes: Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Lewes
    • The City of Lewes refers residents to DSWA's Electronic Goods Recycling Program and Household Hazardous Waste Program. Checked October 26, 2026.

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