TV Recycling in St. Charles, MO
TVs can go to the City of Saint Charles resident electronics events (limited per household) or curbside e-waste pickup at $86.25 per item; Recycle Works charges $15 for flat screens.
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Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check
Before you go
- Note whether it’s a flat screen or an older CRT (tube) set; many programs price them differently.
- Ask whether a cracked screen or broken glass changes the price or handling.
- Confirm the total cost, including any visit fee, before you load it.
Missouri rules
- DNR: televisions from homes may legally go in household trash; check with your hauler about special procedures or fees. Source: Missouri DNR: Managing Discarded Televisions (PUB2332) (opens in new tab)
- DNR suggests asking the TV maker or local TV retailers about take-back programs, or using a state-registered e-scrap recycler. Source: Missouri DNR: Managing Discarded Televisions (PUB2332) (opens in new tab)
More Missouri rules (8)
- A discarded TV may not be burned or buried on site. Source: Missouri DNR: Managing Discarded Televisions (PUB2332) (opens in new tab)
- DNR notes that TV recyclers often charge fees to cover hazardous components. Source: Missouri DNR: Managing Discarded Televisions (PUB2332) (opens in new tab)
- The manufacturer take-back rule does not cover televisions, printers, telephones, PDAs, calculators or vehicle electronics. Source: Missouri DNR: How to Recycle under the Electronics Scrap Management Rule - FAQ (PUB2939) (opens in new tab)
- DNR keeps a list of permanent household hazardous waste collection facilities in Missouri. Source: Missouri DNR: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)
- DNR counts cleaning products, batteries, light bulbs, paint, pesticides and motor oil as household hazardous waste when unwanted. Source: Missouri DNR: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)
- DNR points residents to collection events run by their city, county or solid waste management district. Source: Missouri DNR: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)
- Missouri has 20 regional solid waste management districts that plan and help run local recycling and waste-reduction services. Source: Missouri DNR: Solid Waste Management Districts (opens in new tab)
- The districts help plan and carry out local recycling and other alternatives to disposal. Source: Missouri DNR: Solid Waste Management Districts (opens in new tab)
Where this information comes from (22)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Recycle Works fee sheet (05/2024) (opens in new tab) · St. Charles County Division of Environmental Health and Protection
- The Recycle Works fee sheet lists a $20 non-resident fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Recycle Works - Central (opens in new tab) · St. Charles County Government
- Scrap metal is accepted from St. Charles County residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Flat-screen televisions of any size cost $15; CRT and console TVs cost $30-$50. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Electronics showing water damage or dirt/debris may not be accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Household Hazardous Waste Collection (opens in new tab) · St. Charles County Government
- From May 1 through September 30 county residents may bring HHW to Recycle Works Central or West; $25 for loads up to 50 pounds, cash or check. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Recycle Works - West (opens in new tab) · St. Charles County Government
- Flat-screen televisions of any size cost $15; CRT and console TVs cost $30-$50. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Electronics showing water damage or dirt/debris may not be accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Appliance, Bulk and Electronic Collections (opens in new tab) · City of St. Charles
- Schedule appliance, bulk and e-waste pickups with Republic Services customer service at 636-255-6142 (Mon-Fri). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Curbside electronic waste collection costs $86.25 per item (desktop computers, laptops, monitors, printers, televisions, etc.). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Document Shredding / Electronic Recycling Event (opens in new tab) · City of St. Charles
- The events are for City of Saint Charles residents only; ID and proof of residency are required. Checked October 26, 2026.
- TVs are limited (one large or two smaller per household) and charged per item once the event value cap is reached; LED/LCD/plasma TVs $20. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Once the $4,000 event cap is reached, residents pay per item, e.g. LED/LCD/plasma TVs $20. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Missouri DNR: Managing Discarded Televisions (PUB2332) (opens in new tab) · Missouri Department of Natural Resources
- DNR: televisions from homes may legally go in household trash; check with your hauler about special procedures or fees. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DNR suggests asking the TV maker or local TV retailers about take-back programs, or using a state-registered e-scrap recycler. Checked October 26, 2026.
- A discarded TV may not be burned or buried on site. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DNR notes that TV recyclers often charge fees to cover hazardous components. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Missouri DNR: How to Recycle under the Electronics Scrap Management Rule - FAQ (PUB2939) (opens in new tab) · Missouri Department of Natural Resources
- The manufacturer take-back rule does not cover televisions, printers, telephones, PDAs, calculators or vehicle electronics. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Missouri DNR: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Missouri Department of Natural Resources
- DNR keeps a list of permanent household hazardous waste collection facilities in Missouri. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DNR counts cleaning products, batteries, light bulbs, paint, pesticides and motor oil as household hazardous waste when unwanted. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DNR points residents to collection events run by their city, county or solid waste management district. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Missouri DNR: Solid Waste Management Districts (opens in new tab) · Missouri Department of Natural Resources
- Missouri has 20 regional solid waste management districts that plan and help run local recycling and waste-reduction services. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The districts help plan and carry out local recycling and other alternatives to disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.
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