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Electronics Recycling in Frankfort, KY

The City of Frankfort recycles electronics free for Franklin County residents, nonprofits and local businesses at 309 Rouse Avenue on Mondays.

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

2 ways to get rid of a electronics in Frankfort

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · FrankfortNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $80.00
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    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.

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  2. Frankfort Recycle Center (electronics drop-off)Drop-off · 309 Rouse Avenue, FrankfortFranklin County residentsFree
    Where

    309 Rouse Avenue
    Frankfort, KY 40601

    Hours

    E-scrap: Mondays 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (call ahead)

    Cost & rules

    Other electronics

    AcceptedFree (documented)
    • Mondays 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; call 502-352-2088 first to make sure staff are there. Franklin County residents, nonprofits and local businesses.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

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.
More about other electronics

Kentucky rules

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Where this information comes from (15)

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Electronic Recycle (opens in new tab) · City of Frankfort
    • The city provides a free electronic recycle service to all Franklin County residents, nonprofits and local businesses. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • E-scrap drop-off is Mondays 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; call City Hall at 502-352-2088 ahead to confirm staff are present. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Call 502-352-2088 ahead of time to verify that staff are present to assist with the drop-off. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • What to Recycle (opens in new tab) · City of Frankfort
    • Accepted electronics include computers, laptops, CRT and flat-screen monitors, printers, rechargeable and non-rechargeable batteries, phones and televisions. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Kentucky DWM: E-scrap Laws (opens in new tab) · Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet, Division of Waste Management
    • Household electronic waste is not regulated or banned from landfill disposal in Kentucky. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The Division of Waste Management strongly encourages recycling electronic equipment. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Kentucky DWM: Electronics Recycling (opens in new tab) · Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet, Division of Waste Management
    • DWM tells the public to contact their local Solid Waste Coordinator for help with e-scrap. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The state e-scrap contract with Powerhouse Recycling covers state government and political subdivisions, not households. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DWM suggests choosing e-scrap recyclers with R2 or e-Stewards certification. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • KRS 224.43-315: County universal municipal solid waste collection program (opens in new tab) · Kentucky General Assembly (Legislative Research Commission)
    • Every Kentucky county must provide a universal collection program for municipal solid waste: door-to-door collection, direct haul to staffed convenience centers or transfer facilities, or another approved option. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Counties may let residents haul their own waste to cabinet-approved staffed convenience centers or transfer facilities in the county. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • KRS 224.43-505: Kentucky Pride Fund; recycling and household hazardous waste grants (opens in new tab) · Kentucky General Assembly (Legislative Research Commission)
    • State law funds recycling and household hazardous waste grants from the Kentucky Pride Fund; counties, cities and other local governments may apply. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Kentucky EEC press release (May 14, 2026): $6 million for recycling and household hazardous waste (opens in new tab) · Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet
    • The state household hazardous waste grant pays for counties to hold annual drop-off events for household chemicals, old electronics and other hazardous waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • KRS 224.10-610: Assistance to household hazardous waste educational and collection programs (opens in new tab) · Kentucky General Assembly (Legislative Research Commission)
    • The cabinet provides technical assistance to local governments that set up household hazardous waste education or collection programs. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Kentucky DWM: Commonwealth Cleanup Week (opens in new tab) · Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet, Division of Waste Management
    • The fourth week in March is Commonwealth Cleanup Week, a volunteer cleanup week set by the 1998 General Assembly. Checked October 26, 2026.

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