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Recycling drop-off center

East Providence DPW Yard (self-service recycling drop-off)

60 Commercial Way, East Providence, RI 02914

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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

Operator
City of East Providence Department of Public Works
Hours
Recycling drop-off Mon–Fri 7 a.m.–3 p.m.
Appointments
Not listed
Visit fees
Not listed. Ask about fees before you go.
Who can use it
Not listed.

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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.

Televisions

AcceptedCost unknown

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

Computers

AcceptedCost unknown

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

Other electronics

AcceptedCost unknown

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

Microwaves

Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

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

Batteries

AcceptedCost unknown

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

Cardboard

AcceptedCost unknown

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

Scrap metal

AcceptedCost unknown

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

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • RIRRC A-Z: Televisions (opens in new tab) · Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation
    • On the RIRRC A-Z, televisions fall under each city or town's local e-waste instructions. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • RIRRC A-Z: Computers (opens in new tab) · Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation
    • On the RIRRC A-Z, computers fall under each city or town's local e-waste instructions. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • RIRRC A-Z: Microwave Ovens (opens in new tab) · Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation
    • On the RIRRC A-Z, microwave ovens fall under each city or town's small appliance instructions. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of East Providence: Recycling (opens in new tab) · East Providence
    • The DPW/Recycling office is at 60 Commercial Way, East Providence, RI 02914; the yard is open for recycling drop-off Mon–Fri 7 a.m.–3 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • RIRRC A-Z: East Providence-specific disposal instructions (opens in new tab) · Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation
    • The DPW Yard at 60 Commercial Way is a self-service drop-off area; contact 401-435-7701. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The DPW Yard takes TVs, CRT monitors, CPUs, printers, cartridges, cables, VHS/DVD players and anything with a plug. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Small appliances (no Freon) can be dropped off with e-waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Household batteries, including single-use alkaline and rechargeable, go to the DPW Yard or City Hall. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Auto batteries go to the DPW Yard. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Extra cardboard can go in the "cardboard only" dumpster at the DPW Yard. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Any scrap metal, including dismantled swing sets and gas grills, can be dropped off at the DPW Yard. Checked October 26, 2026.

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