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TV Recycling in Fort Dodge, IA

TVs are $15 at the regional Recycling Center south of Fort Dodge, or go out (for a fee) during the city's annual Junk Days on Demand.

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

3 ways to get rid of a TV in Fort Dodge

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · Fort DodgeNo 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.

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  2. North Central Iowa Regional Solid Waste Agency (recycling center, HHM collection center and landfill)County service · Webster County$15
    How it works

    Regional solid waste agency site at 2151 Gypsum Hollow Rd, Fort Dodge, IA 50501 (unincorporated Webster County per the Census; the Census geocoder did not match the street address). Its Recycling Center takes cardboard, electronics, TVs, treadmills and kitchen appliances; its Household Hazardous Materials (RCC) center takes paint and batteries; the landfill a quarter mile south takes tires and appliances for fees.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    TV$15
    • Recycling Center Mon-Fri 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

  3. Fort Dodge Junk Days on DemandCity service · Fort DodgeFees apply
    How it works

    The City of Fort Dodge's annual Junk Days on Demand curbside program for bulky items that don't fit in the garbage cart; TVs, appliances and certain tires are taken for a fee. Check the city for this year's dates and fees.

    Cost & rules
    • Only during the annual Junk Days on Demand program.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

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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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Contact Us (opens in new tab) · North Central Iowa Regional Solid Waste Agency
    • Recycling Center Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; Hazardous Materials Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4 p.m.; Landfill Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. and Saturday 7:30 a.m.-noon. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Recycling Center - Items Accepted & Fees (opens in new tab) · North Central Iowa Regional Solid Waste Agency
    • The Recycling Center takes cardboard, TVs ($15), computer monitors ($15), computer towers and accessories, small electronics and elliptical/treadmills. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Hazardous Materials - Items Accepted & Fees (opens in new tab) · North Central Iowa Regional Solid Waste Agency
    • Businesses are served by appointment. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Iowa DNR: Regional Collection Centers & Grants (opens in new tab) · Iowa Department of Natural Resources
    • DNR lists the North Central Iowa Regional SWA (2151 Gypsum Hollow Rd, Ft. Dodge, IA 50501) as the main RCC for Webster County and for listed Hamilton County towns. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Iowa has 28 main RCCs and 43 satellite facilities serving 96 of the state's counties. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Some counties are served by RCC mobile collection events run under contract with a main RCC; 29 counties have RCC mobile service. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Many RCCs run a Swap Shop where usable products can be dropped off for others to take at no charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DNR publishes a county-by-county table of the RCC main and satellite facilities that serve each county. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Garbage Disposal Guide (opens in new tab) · City of Fort Dodge Public Works
    • Bulky items are not taken in the garbage; they are accepted during the annual Junk Days on Demand program. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • TVs are accepted during the annual Junk Days on Demand program for a fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Iowa DNR: Household Hazardous Materials (opens in new tab) · Iowa Department of Natural Resources
    • Iowa households can take household hazardous materials to Regional Collection Centers (RCCs); RCC services are free to residents within each RCC's service area. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • RCC services for eligible businesses carry a small fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DNR tells residents to find their nearest RCC and schedule an appointment before dropping off hazardous materials. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DNR says not to dump hazardous materials in ditches, pour them down drains or sewers, or put them in the trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Iowa Code chapter 455F: Household hazardous materials (opens in new tab) · Iowa Legislature (Legislative Services Agency)
    • Under Iowa Code chapter 455F, regional collection centers keep regular hours when the public may drop off hazardous materials. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Iowa DNR disposal guide: Televisions (opens in new tab) · Iowa Department of Natural Resources
    • RCCs take non-working televisions for a disposal fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • RCCs do not take working televisions; DNR suggests offering them to neighbors or community groups. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DNR says flat-screen TVs (LCD, LED, plasma) have no cathode ray tube and are not considered hazardous. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Iowa Administrative Code 567, Chapter 102: Solid Waste Management (effective 9/23/26) (opens in new tab) · Iowa Legislature (Legislative Services Agency)
    • Discarded CRTs collected for recycling, including household ones, must be handled under the state CRT recycling rules once a collector takes them. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The state CRT recycling rules do not apply to CRTs collected for disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.

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