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TV Recycling in Waterville, ME

Waterville lists Pine Tree Waste on Airport Road for TVs, and TVs are taken at the yearly fall household hazardous waste day (pre-registration required).

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

4 ways to get rid of a TV in Waterville

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · WatervilleNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $105.00
    How it works

    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. Pine Tree Waste (Airport Road, Waterville)Pickup service · WatervilleCost not listed
    How it works

    Private drop-off on Airport Road, Waterville (no street number published; phone 207-873-1219 ext. 3) that the city lists for tires, computers, monitors, printers, TVs, batteries, small electronics, scrap metal, white goods and furniture. Listed hours: Mon–Fri 7 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Sat 8 a.m.–noon. Fees follow Pine Tree's own pricing schedule; call to confirm.

    Cost & rules
    • Fees follow a pricing schedule; call 207-873-1219 ext. 3 to confirm.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

  3. Waterville household hazardous waste drop-off day (KVCOG and Waterville Public Works)City service · WatervilleCost not listed
    How it works

    Yearly household hazardous waste drop-off day run by the Kennebec Valley Council of Governments and Waterville Public Works, usually on the 2nd Saturday in October. Pre-register with Public Works in September. The city lists TVs, computers, oil-based paints and stains, and dry-cell, rechargeable, button and car batteries among accepted items.

    Cost & rules
    • Yearly, usually the 2nd Saturday in October; pre-register with Public Works in September.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

  4. 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.
    • TVs may not go in the trash in Maine.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

Places that don’t take televisions (1)
  • Waterville Bulky Waste Pick-Up Week · Waterville

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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Maine rules

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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
    • It is illegal to throw away cathode ray tubes and LCD screens in Maine, so TVs must be recycled. 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.
  • 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 Waterville: Bulky Waste Pickup Week (opens in new tab) · City of Waterville
    • The 2026 Bulky Waste Pick-Up Week was May 18–22, for Waterville residents only (no contractors). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Not accepted: freon items like refrigerators, tires, TVs, monitors, printers, paint and others. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Waterville: Potential Solutions for Miscellaneous Disposal (PDF) (opens in new tab) · City of Waterville
    • The city lists Pine Tree Waste, Airport Road, Waterville, for tires, computers, monitors, printers, TVs, batteries, small electronics, scrap metal and furniture. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Hours listed: Mon–Fri 7 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Sat 8 a.m.–noon; a pricing schedule applies. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Kennebec Valley Council of Governments and Waterville Public Works hold a household hazardous waste drop-off day, usually the 2nd Saturday in October, with pre-registration in September. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Waterville: Residential Garbage & Recycling Guidelines (PDF) (opens in new tab) · City of Waterville
    • Waterville's guide says to contact a private hauler or Pine Tree Waste for construction debris, tires, computers, TVs and microwaves. Checked October 26, 2026.

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