Yorktown Refuse & Recycling Department
5 Captain Kenneth Sgroi Plaza, Yorktown, NY 10598
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We link to where each detail came from. Hours, fees and rules can change, so check with the place before you make the trip.
Plan your visit
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What it accepts
Items we’ve recorded so far. The operator accepts other materials too; see its own list for everything else.
Batteries
Accepted with conditionsCost unknownFees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.
- Rechargeable batteries only; alkaline and carbon zinc go in the trash.
Other electronics
Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)- Only on the scheduled drop-off days (six a year), 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM, in the Police Station front lot.
Televisions
Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)- Only on the scheduled drop-off days (six a year), 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM, in the Police Station front lot.
Computers
Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)- Only on the scheduled drop-off days (six a year), 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM, in the Police Station front lot.
Tires
Accepted with conditionsFees apply| Car tire disposal (no rims) | $5.00 each |
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- Only on the scheduled drop-off days (six a year), 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM, in the Police Station front lot.
Paint
Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)- On drop-off days and listed Fridays (9 AM to 1 PM) only.
- Preparation: Original, labeled containers of 5 gallons or less with a secure lid.
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Town of Yorktown: Refuse & Recycling Fee Schedule Changes (opens in new tab) · Town of Yorktown
- The Refuse & Recycling Department is at 5 Captain Kenneth Sgroi Plaza, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598, behind the Police Department (use 2279 Crompond Road on GPS); office hours Monday to Friday 8 AM to 4 PM; phone (914) 245-4438. Checked October 26, 2026.
- PaintCare drop-off site locator data (sites.json) (opens in new tab) · PaintCare
- PaintCare lists Yorktown Recycling Center at 2279 Crompound Rd, Yorktown Heights 10598 as a paint drop-off site (Households Only (No Businesses) in Town of Yorktown). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Town of Yorktown: Refuse & Recycling (opens in new tab) · Town of Yorktown
- The department maintains a drop-off for rechargeable batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Town of Yorktown: Hazardous Material Disposal (opens in new tab) · Town of Yorktown
- Rechargeable batteries should be brought to the Refuse & Recycling Department; alkaline and carbon zinc batteries go in household trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Town of Yorktown: Car Tire/E-Waste/Paint/Textile Drop-Off Days (opens in new tab) · Town of Yorktown
- Drop-off items go to the front parking lot of the Yorktown Police Station only on the listed days, 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM; 2026 days are Feb 20, Apr 25, Jun 17, Sep 18, Oct 14 and Nov 21. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Town of Yorktown: E-Waste Disposal (opens in new tab) · Town of Yorktown
- Yorktown residents may dispose of home computers, monitors, keyboards, laptops, tablets, printers, televisions, fax machines and cell phones for free during the drop-off days. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Town of Yorktown: Car Tire Disposal (opens in new tab) · Town of Yorktown
- On drop-off days residents can bring car tires to the Refuse and Recycling Department; a $5.00 per tire fee must be paid in the office first. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Town of Yorktown: Bulk Trash Rules & Regulations (opens in new tab) · Town of Yorktown
- Car tires (without rims) can be brought to the department on drop-off days for a $5.00 per tire fee; they are not picked up with bulk trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Town of Yorktown: Paint Recycling (opens in new tab) · Town of Yorktown
- The department accepts PaintCare products on e-waste drop-off days and on six listed Fridays, 9 AM to 1 PM. Checked October 26, 2026.
- PaintCare products must be in original containers of 5 gallons or less with the printed label and a secured lid; open or leaking cans are refused. Checked October 26, 2026.
- PaintCare: New York (opens in new tab) · PaintCare Inc.
- There is no charge to drop off paint at a PaintCare site. Checked October 26, 2026.
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