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Electronics Recycling in Northampton, MA

Northampton permit holders can drop electronics at the Glendale Road Transfer Station bulky gate; Goodwill on Bridge Road takes small working electronics.

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

3 ways to get rid of a electronics in Northampton

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · NorthamptonNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $80.00
    How it works

    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.

  2. Northampton Glendale Road Transfer Station (Gate 1, bulky waste)Drop-off · 170 Glendale Road, NorthamptonNorthampton residentsCost not listed
    Where

    170 Glendale Road
    Northampton, MA 01062

    Hours

    1st & 3rd Saturdays 7–11:45 a.m.; 1st Monday of Feb, Apr, Jun, Aug, Oct, Dec 9 a.m.–1 p.m.

    Cost & rules

    Other electronics

    AcceptedCost unknown

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

    • Northampton transfer station permit required ($75 per household vehicle per year); pay disposal fees by check or exact cash.
  3. Goodwill Northampton store and donation centerDrop-off · 971 Bridge Road, NorthamptonOpen to everyoneConditions applyCost not listed
    Where

    971 Bridge Road
    Northampton, MA 01060

    Hours

    Mon–Sat 10 a.m.–6:30 p.m., Sun noon–6 p.m.

    Cost & rules

    Other electronics

    Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

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

    • Small working electronics such as radios, DVD players and VCRs. Televisions are not accepted.

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

Massachusetts rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • City of Northampton DPW: Solid Waste Division (opens in new tab) · City of Northampton Department of Public Works
    • Transfer station permit holders must be Northampton residents; the primary permit costs $75 per household vehicle per fiscal year. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The primary transfer station permit fee is $75 per household per vehicle. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Gate 1 accepts bulky waste, mattresses, tires, large metal items, appliances, bulky rigid plastics and electronics. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Disposal fees must be paid by check or exact cash; attendants cannot make change. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries: Hours and Locations (opens in new tab) · Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries
    • All Morgan Memorial Goodwill stores accept donations. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries: What to Donate (opens in new tab) · Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries
    • Goodwill accepts small electronic devices such as radios, DVD players and VCRs; it does not accept televisions. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • MassDEP Waste Disposal Bans (opens in new tab) · Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP)
    • MassDEP introduced its first bans on landfilling and combustion of easy-to-recycle and toxic materials in 1990 and has phased in more since. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Materials banned from disposal or transfer for disposal in Massachusetts include cathode ray tubes, ferrous and non-ferrous metals, lead acid batteries, mattresses, recyclable paper and cardboard, textiles, white goods and whole tires (landfills only). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The MassDEP waste disposal bans are in section 19.017 of the Solid Waste Management Facility Regulations, 310 CMR 19.000. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • 310 CMR 19.000: Solid Waste Management Facility Regulations (incl. 19.017 Waste Bans) (opens in new tab) · Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP)
    • 310 CMR 19.017(3): no person may dispose, transfer for disposal, or contract for disposal or transport of a restricted material except as the regulation allows, and violators may face MassDEP enforcement. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • No landfill, transfer facility or combustion facility may accept a restricted material except to handle, recycle or compost it under a MassDEP-approved plan. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • MassDEP Fact Sheet: What are Massachusetts Waste Bans? (opens in new tab) · Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP)
    • For residents, most banned materials are collected through regular municipal collection or drop-off programs, while larger items such as CRTs or appliances may go through separate collections or drop-off events. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • MassDEP notes that vehicle batteries, tires and cathode ray tubes may in some cases be collected by retailers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Residents with private (non-municipal) trash collection should ask their service provider for recycling options. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • MassDEP: Waste Ban on Mattresses and Textiles, Frequently Asked Questions (opens in new tab) · Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP)
    • MassDEP generally does not issue waste-ban enforcement to individuals; it typically targets businesses, institutions (including municipalities) and haulers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Pillows, cushions and rugs are not "textiles" under the ban and may go in the trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Mass.gov: How & Where to Recycle (opens in new tab) · Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP)
    • For local recycling and household hazardous product collection days and hours, MassDEP tells residents to contact their community's recycling or solid waste coordinator or department. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Massachusetts has no statewide e-waste take-back law cited by MassDEP. MassDEP says many manufacturers and retailers of computers, phones, TVs and other electronics take used devices, often at no charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Household hazardous products (old chemicals, cleaners, paint, pesticides) don't belong in the recycling bin, the trash or the drain. Store them until a community HHW collection or take them to a local, regional or commercial facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Recycle Smart MA (a MassDEP service): Beyond the Bin Search Directory (opens in new tab) · Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP)
    • MassDEP's Beyond the Bin directory lists outlets for items that can't go in the home recycling bin. MassDEP does not collect materials itself, listings are self-reported, and you should call ahead. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Recycle Smart MA (a MassDEP service): Smart Recycling Guide (opens in new tab) · Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP)
    • Electronics, hoses, wires and chains do not belong in Massachusetts recycling bins. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • MassDEP: Clothing and Textile Recovery (opens in new tab) · Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP)
    • Since November 2022, textiles (clothing, footwear, bedding, curtains, fabric) are banned from disposal in Massachusetts, even worn, torn or stained items. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Mass.gov: Safely Manage Household Hazardous Products (opens in new tab) · Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP)
    • MassDEP lists approved household hazardous product collection facilities. Call or check each facility's website for items, fees and hours. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Questions about household hazardous products can go to MassDEP at 866-963-7287 or massdep.hhp@mass.gov. Checked October 26, 2026.

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