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TV Recycling in Joliet, IL

TVs can be picked up from your home in Joliet through WM At Your Door (800-449-7587); never put them at the curb.

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

10 ways to get rid of a TV in Joliet

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · JolietNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $105.00
    How it works

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

  2. Best Buy JolietDrop-off · 3351 Mall Loop Dr, JolietConditions apply$29.99
    Where

    3351 Mall Loop Dr
    Joliet, IL 60431

    Hours

    Not listed. Call before you go.

    Cost & rules

    Televisions

    Accepted with conditionsFees apply
    Fees for televisions
    Tube TV up to 31" or flat-panel TV up to 50" (Insignia and Dynex 50" and smaller are free)$29.99 each
    • At most Best Buy stores; residents only, not businesses. Call the store to confirm before you go.
    • Two TVs per household per day; larger TVs need a paid haul-away service.
  3. WM At Your Door Special Collection (Joliet)Pickup service · JolietCost not listed
    How it works

    At-home pickup of household hazardous waste, electronics and batteries for Joliet residents, scheduled with WM At Your Door at 800-449-7587.

    Cost & rules
    • Schedule a home collection with WM At Your Door (800-449-7587); do not put these items at the curb.
  4. Illinois manufacturer e-waste program (Consumer Electronics Recycling Act)State program · IllinoisCost not listed
    How it works

    Manufacturer-funded collection network for covered electronics (computers, monitors, TVs, printers, peripherals and more) under the Consumer Electronics Recycling Act, run through registered collectors in participating counties. Find sites on the Illinois EPA Beyond the Bin map.

    Cost & rules
    • Program collection locations may charge a fee for each television or desktop monitor.
    • Call the collection site first: retailers do not have to take every device type.
  5. Frankfort Township – Will County electronics drop-offDrop-off · outside Joliet · 11000 W. Lincoln Highway, FrankfortWill County residentsConditions applyFree
    Where

    11000 W. Lincoln Highway
    Frankfort, IL 60423

    Hours

    2nd and 4th Tuesday, 5–7 p.m. (lines cut off at closing; closed holidays).

    Cost & rules

    Televisions

    Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)
    • Will County area residents only; bring ID. All residents of communities fully or partly in Will County are welcome.
    • Limit: Up to 3 TVs and 3 monitors per vehicle; 30 loose batteries per vehicle.
  6. New Lenox Township office – Will County electronics drop-offDrop-off · outside Joliet · 1100 S. Cedar Road, New LenoxWill County residentsConditions applyFree
    Where

    1100 S. Cedar Road
    New Lenox, IL 60451

    Hours

    2nd and 4th Wednesday, 5–7 p.m. (lines cut off at closing; closed holidays).

    Cost & rules

    Televisions

    Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)
    • Will County area residents only; bring ID. All residents of communities fully or partly in Will County are welcome.
    • Limit: Up to 3 TVs and 3 monitors per vehicle; 30 loose batteries per vehicle.
  7. Village of Peotone Police Department – Will County electronics drop-offDrop-off · outside Joliet · 208 E. Main Street, PeotoneWill County residentsConditions applyFree
    Where

    208 E. Main Street
    Peotone, IL 60468

    Hours

    1st and 3rd Wednesday, 5–7 p.m. (lines cut off at closing; closed holidays).

    Cost & rules

    Televisions

    Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)
    • Will County area residents only; bring ID. All residents of communities fully or partly in Will County are welcome.
    • Limit: Up to 3 TVs and 3 monitors per vehicle; 30 loose batteries per vehicle.
  8. City of Wilmington – Will County electronics drop-offDrop-off · outside Joliet · 1165 S. Water Street, WilmingtonWill County residentsConditions applyFree
    Where

    1165 S. Water Street
    Wilmington, IL 60481

    Hours

    2nd Thursday, 5–7 p.m. (once a month) (lines cut off at closing; closed holidays).

    Cost & rules

    Televisions

    Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)
    • Will County area residents only; bring ID. All residents of communities fully or partly in Will County are welcome.
    • Limit: Up to 3 TVs and 3 monitors per vehicle; 30 loose batteries per vehicle.
  9. Manhattan Township – Will County electronics drop-offDrop-off · outside Joliet · 230 Wabash Street, ManhattanWill County residentsConditions applyFree
    Where

    230 Wabash Street
    Manhattan, IL 60442

    Hours

    4th Thursday, 5–7 p.m. (once a month) (lines cut off at closing; closed holidays).

    Cost & rules

    Televisions

    Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)
    • Will County area residents only; bring ID. All residents of communities fully or partly in Will County are welcome.
    • Limit: Up to 3 TVs and 3 monitors per vehicle; 30 loose batteries per vehicle.
  10. Lockport Public Works electronics recycling drop-off (Will County)Drop-off · outside Joliet · 17112 S. Prime Boulevard, LockportWill County residentsConditions applyCost not listed
    Where

    17112 S. Prime Boulevard
    Lockport, IL 60441

    Hours

    Tuesdays & Fridays only, 6 a.m.-11 a.m. (closed when City offices are closed)

    Cost & rules

    Televisions

    Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

    Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

    • Will County residents only; limit 3 TVs and 3 monitors per vehicle.
    • Limit: 3 TVs and 3 monitors per vehicle

Before you go

  1. Note whether it’s a flat screen or an older CRT (tube) set; many programs price them differently.
  2. Ask whether a cracked screen or broken glass changes the price or handling.
  3. Confirm the total cost, including any visit fee, before you load it.
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Illinois rules

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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Electronics and Appliances Recycling at Best Buy (opens in new tab) · Best Buy
    • At most Best Buy stores, households can recycle up to ten items a day; recycling is for residents only, not businesses. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Best Buy recycles tube TVs 31" and smaller and flat-panel TVs 50" and smaller in store for $29.99 each (Insignia and Dynex 50" and smaller free), two TVs per household per day. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • TVs larger than the in-store size limits must use a Best Buy haul-away service. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Joliet: Garbage, Recycling, and Yard Waste (opens in new tab) · City of Joliet
    • Joliet residents schedule at-home collection of special materials (paint, batteries, electronics and more) through WM At Your Door, 800-449-7587; don't put them at the curb. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Joliet Garbage, Recycling & Yard Waste Program (WM brochure) (opens in new tab) · City of Joliet / WM
    • At Your Door electronics include televisions, desktop computers, laptops, tablets and monitors. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Illinois EPA: Electronics Recycling (opens in new tab) · Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
    • Illinois EPA says it is illegal in Illinois to put a specific set of electronic devices in the trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The Consumer Electronics Recycling Act (2017) set up a statewide system for recycling or reusing covered electronic devices from Illinois residents, and electronics manufacturers must take part. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Illinois EPA itself does not accept electronics. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Covered devices include computers and small servers, monitors, keyboards, mice and peripherals, printers, fax machines, scanners, televisions, DVD players and recorders, VCRs, converter boxes, cable and satellite receivers, portable music players and video game consoles. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The program serves unwanted covered electronics from Illinois residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Illinois EPA: Electronics Recycling FAQs (opens in new tab) · Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
    • Illinois EPA says that from January 1, 2026 all covered electronic devices are banned from landfills, including computers, monitors, TVs, printers, scanners, fax machines, keyboards, mice, DVD players and recorders, VCRs, cable and satellite receivers, digital converter boxes, home audio components, portable music players, video game consoles and small servers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Televisions are on Illinois EPA's list of covered electronic devices banned from landfills. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The electronics landfill ban applies to households as well as businesses, schools and government agencies. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Illinois EPA says improper disposal of covered devices is prohibited by law and can result in fines and penalties. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Damaged, non-working or outdated electronics are accepted for recycling as long as they are covered devices. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Illinois EPA says most public electronics recycling programs are free for consumers, but some locations may charge for certain items or services. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Public program collection sites and one-day events may charge fees only for TVs and monitors. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Public program collection sites and one-day events may charge fees only for TVs and monitors. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Private or retail collection sites and events may charge a recycling fee at their discretion. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • 415 ILCS 151: Consumer Electronics Recycling Act (full text) (opens in new tab) · Illinois General Assembly
    • Under 415 ILCS 151/1-83, since January 1, 2019 no one may knowingly dispose of covered electronic devices (including computers, monitors, printers and televisions) in a sanitary landfill, or burn or incinerate them. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • State law (415 ILCS 151/1-83) bars knowingly disposing of a television or computer monitor in a sanitary landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Under state law, registered collectors in county-supervised collection programs may charge a fee for each desktop computer monitor or television they accept. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • State law does not stop retailers or private network collection sites from charging a fee for each covered device collected. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Illinois EPA: Consumer Electronics Recycling Act (CERA) (opens in new tab) · Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
    • The Consumer Electronics Recycling Act (CERA) replaced the earlier Electronic Products Recycling and Reuse Act, which sunset on January 1, 2020. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Illinois EPA: Electronics Recycling Collection Locations (opens in new tab) · Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
    • The law sets a minimum number of collection locations in each participating Illinois county. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Retail or private network collection locations may charge fees, and program collection locations may charge a fee for each desktop computer monitor or television. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Illinois EPA advises calling the collector first, because retailers do not have to accept all device types. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Illinois EPA: Household Hazardous Wastes (opens in new tab) · Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
    • Illinois EPA says state and federal law allow household hazardous waste to go out with residential garbage, but taking it to an HHW collection is more protective. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Garbage & Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Lockport
    • Proof of Will County residency is required; limit 3 TVs and 3 monitors and 30 loose batteries per vehicle. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Will County Green: Electronics Recycling Info (opens in new tab) · Will County Land Use – Resource Recovery & Energy
    • Will County runs a free electronic drop-off program. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Year-round Will County drop-off sites need ID proving Will County area residency; residents of communities fully or partly in Will County are welcome. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Limit of three TVs and three monitors per vehicle, and 30 loose batteries per vehicle (tape lithium terminals). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • All Will County collections accept televisions (flat screen, projection, CRT), computer monitors, printers and computers including laptops and tablets. Checked October 26, 2026.

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