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TV Recycling in Topeka, KS

Topeka residents can recycle TVs at the Shawnee County HHW facility at 131 NE 46th Street; flat-screen e-waste is free but CRT TVs cost $40 each.

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

2 ways to get rid of a TV in Topeka

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · TopekaNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $105.00
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    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. Shawnee County Household Hazardous Waste FacilityCounty service · Shawnee County$40
    How it works

    Shawnee County Solid Waste household hazardous waste facility at 131 NE 46th Street, Topeka, KS 66617 (Census: unincorporated Soldier township, just north of Topeka city limits). Open Monday-Thursday 7 am-5 pm, Friday 7 am-3 pm, and the first Saturday of each month 9 am-noon (except January and July). Takes paint, batteries, auto fluids, pesticides and e-waste (no charge except $40 per CRT TV or monitor). Also a cardboard drop-off. Phone 785-286-4381.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    CRT TV or monitor$40
    • Monday-Thursday 7 am-5 pm, Friday 7 am-3 pm; first Saturday of each month 9 am-noon except January and July.
    • No charge for non-CRT e-waste; CRT TVs and monitors cost $40 each regardless of size.

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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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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Shawnee County Solid Waste
    • Open Monday-Thursday 7 am-5 pm and Friday 7 am-3 pm, plus special collection days on the first Saturday of each month 9 am-noon (the county packet says except January and July). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Solid Waste FAQs (opens in new tab) · Shawnee County Solid Waste
    • The Solid Waste Department's HHW facility accepts all electronic waste for recycling; there is no charge except for CRT TVs and monitors. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • A $40 fee is collected for every CRT TV and monitor, regardless of size. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • New Customer Information packet (PDF) (opens in new tab) · Shawnee County Solid Waste
    • The county's recycle guide lists TVs among examples of e-waste for the HHW facility; fees may apply for CRT monitors and TVs. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Kansas Household Hazardous Waste Program Contacts (PDF) (opens in new tab) · Kansas Department of Health and Environment
    • KDHE's HHW contact table lists Shawnee County's program at 131 NE 46th, Topeka 66617. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Topeka Habitat ReStore (opens in new tab) · Topeka Habitat for Humanity
    • Electronics such as TVs, printers and computers are not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The ReStore accepts new and gently-used donations from individuals, contractors, businesses, suppliers and builders. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • K.S.A. 65-3405: County solid waste management plans (opens in new tab) · Kansas Office of Revisor of Statutes
    • Each Kansas county (or a designated city) must submit a solid waste management plan to KDHE; counties may join regional plans. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • County solid waste plans must consider specific programs for wastes such as lead-acid batteries, household hazardous waste, white goods containing CFCs, motor oil and consumer electronics. The law requires consideration, not a program. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • K.S.A. 65-3460: Voluntary local hazardous waste programs; grants (opens in new tab) · Kansas Office of Revisor of Statutes
    • KDHE may coordinate voluntary hazardous waste collection programs and encourages local governments to run household hazardous waste collection, alone or jointly. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • KDHE may give grants to help pay for local hazardous waste collection programs, from the state hazardous waste collection fund. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • KDHE: Kansas Household Hazardous Waste Program SFY 2024 Report to the Legislature (PDF) (opens in new tab) · Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Bureau of Waste Management
    • Part of a hazardous waste treatment fee paid to KDHE by the Ash Grove cement plant in Chanute funds grants to HHW facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Kansas has 45 permanent permitted HHW facilities plus 39 satellite locations (SFY 2024). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • KDHE says HHW disposal options are available in 93 Kansas counties, covering over 95% of the population; a few counties have none. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • KDHE BWM Policy 05-02: Electronic Waste Management in Kansas Landfills (PDF, revised April 22, 2008) (opens in new tab) · Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Bureau of Waste Management
    • KDHE counts televisions as e-waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Some manufacturers and retailers run e-waste take-back programs, but KDHE notes these differ greatly in how they work and where they are available. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • KDHE: Solid Waste Statutes and Regulations (K.S.A. 65-34 and K.A.R. 28-29 compilation, PDF) (opens in new tab) · Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Bureau of Waste Management
    • Construction and demolition landfills may not take TVs, computer monitors or other computer components as "furniture and appliances" (K.A.R. 28-29-300). Checked October 26, 2026.

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