Computer Recycling in Saco, ME

Saco's Transfer Station charges $3 per monitor and $5 per CPU tower or laptop.

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

3 ways to get rid of a computer in Saco

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · SacoNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $85.00
How it works
Book online, set out your computer 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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Saco Transfer Station & Swap ShopCity service · SacoSaco residents$3–$5
How it works
City-run transfer station and swap shop at 24 Foss Rd, Saco, (207) 282-7230, open Tuesday–Saturday 8 a.m.–4 p.m. (gates close 3:45), closed during snowstorms. Charges per item for mattresses, couches, appliances, TVs, computers and tires (fee schedule effective 7/1/26); metals, clean cardboard and overflow recycling are free. Material from other towns is not accepted.
Cost & rules
Fees
Computer monitor $3
CPU tower $5
Laptop $5
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Maine e-waste product stewardship program (38 M.R.S. §1610)State program · MaineMaine residentsConditions applyCost not listed
How it works
Under Maine's e-waste law, manufacturers pay to recycle TVs, computer monitors, laptops, tablets, e-readers, printers, game consoles, portable DVD players, digital picture frames and other screens of 4 inches or more. Each town must give its residents a collection site or event. Households, K-12 schools, and businesses and nonprofits with 100 or fewer employees bring covered devices to their town's site; some sites charge a small fee. It is illegal to throw away CRT and LCD screens in Maine. Cell phones are not covered.
Cost & rules
- Bring covered devices to your town's collection site or event; some sites charge a small fee.
- Covers computer monitors, laptops and tablets; DEP's list does not name desktop towers. Accessories are not covered but are often taken.
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Fees
Computer monitor	$3
CPU tower	$5
Laptop	$5

Before you go

List each device and describe any damage to the operator.
Back up your files and erase the device using the maker’s instructions.
Ask whether documented data destruction is offered and what it costs.

More about computers

Maine rules

Computer monitors with CRT or LCD screens may not be thrown away in Maine. Source: Maine DEP: Electronics Recycling (opens in new tab)
State law bars disposing of a cathode ray tube in a solid waste disposal facility. Source: Maine Revised Statutes Title 38 §1306: Prohibition (opens in new tab)

More Maine rules (2)

Under Maine's e-waste product stewardship program, manufacturers pay to recycle TVs, monitors, laptops, tablets, printers, game consoles and other screens of 4 inches or more. Source: Maine DEP: Electronics Recycling (opens in new tab)
Covered entities under the e-waste law are Maine households, small 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and primary and secondary schools. Source: Maine Revised Statutes Title 38 §1610: Electronic waste (opens in new tab)

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

Maine DEP: Electronics Recycling (opens in new tab) · Maine Department of Environmental Protection
- Computer monitors with CRT or LCD screens may not be thrown away in Maine. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Under Maine's e-waste product stewardship program, manufacturers pay to recycle TVs, monitors, laptops, tablets, printers, game consoles and other screens of 4 inches or more. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Each municipality must make sure its residents have a collection site or event for covered electronic devices; some sites charge a small fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Households, K-12 schools, and businesses and 501(c)(3) nonprofits with 100 or fewer employees can use the program. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Users must bring their e-waste to a collection site or event. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Cell phones and accessories are not covered by the program, though sites often take accessories. Checked October 26, 2026.
Maine Revised Statutes Title 38 §1306: Prohibition (opens in new tab) · Maine Legislature, Office of the Revisor of Statutes
- State law bars disposing of a cathode ray tube in a solid waste disposal facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
Maine Revised Statutes Title 38 §1610: Electronic waste (opens in new tab) · Maine Legislature, Office of the Revisor of Statutes
- Covered entities under the e-waste law are Maine households, small 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and primary and secondary schools. Checked October 26, 2026.
City of Saco: Transfer Station - Bulky Waste Disposal (opens in new tab) · City of Saco
- Material from other towns is listed as unacceptable at the Saco Transfer Station. Checked October 26, 2026.
City of Saco: Transfer Station Fee Schedule (effective 7/1/26) (opens in new tab) · City of Saco · effective July 1, 2026
- Computer monitor $3.00, CPU tower $5.00, laptop $5.00 each. Checked October 26, 2026.

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