TV Recycling in Sparks, NV
Sparks residents can take one TV or computer monitor to Lockwood Landfill or a WM transfer station, at posted rates.
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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.
Nevada rules
- NDEP counts televisions as e-waste that should be recycled rather than landfilled. Source: NDEP Nevada Recycles: Special Waste (e-waste and household hazardous waste) (opens in new tab)
- NDEP notes most Best Buy stores recycle TVs for a fee, with a limit of two TVs per household per day; check participation first. Source: NDEP Nevada Recycles: Where Can I Recycle & Take My Waste? (opens in new tab)
More Nevada rules (7)
- NDEP recommends recyclers certified to the R2 or e-Stewards standard. Source: NDEP Nevada Recycles: Special Waste (e-waste and household hazardous waste) (opens in new tab)
- NDEP counts paints, cleaners, oils, antifreeze, batteries, light bulbs and pesticides as household hazardous waste, which many communities collect. Source: NDEP Nevada Recycles: Special Waste (e-waste and household hazardous waste) (opens in new tab)
- NDEP: never pour household hazardous waste into storm drains, sewers, septic systems or on the ground. Source: NDEP Nevada Recycles: Special Waste (e-waste and household hazardous waste) (opens in new tab)
- Nevada counties with 100,000 or more people must make available a program for separating recyclables from household and public-building waste (NRS 444A.040). Source: NRS Chapter 444A: Programs for Recycling (new tire fee, tire retailer take-back) (opens in new tab)
- Those larger counties must also make available a program for disposing of hazardous household products. Source: NRS Chapter 444A: Programs for Recycling (new tire fee, tire retailer take-back) (opens in new tab)
- NDEP notes that each Nevada county offers different recycling and waste services. Source: NDEP Nevada Recycles: Where Can I Recycle & Take My Waste? (opens in new tab)
- NDEP runs a recycling hotline at 1-800-597-5865 for recycling questions. Source: NDEP Nevada Recycles: Frequently Asked Questions (opens in new tab)
Where this information comes from (20)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Garbage Service (opens in new tab) · City of Sparks
- The City of Sparks says the Lockwood Landfill and the WM transfer stations take one computer monitor or television per residential customer at posted rates. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Sparks customers in good standing get up to 4 free trips a year to the WM transfer stations or Lockwood Landfill, up to a standard pickup load (3 cubic yards). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Lockwood Landfill and the transfer stations take one computer monitor or television per residential customer at posted rates. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The free disposal options do not apply to commercial customers. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Reno Residential Trash Disposal and Recycling Services Brochure (opens in new tab) · WM (Waste Management of Nevada)
- Reno residents can dispose of one truckload of waste four times a year at no extra cost at WM transfer stations, with a recent bill or matching ID and a current account. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Washoe County Residential Service Brochure (opens in new tab) · WM (Waste Management of Nevada)
- Washoe County (unincorporated) WM customers can dispose of one truckload four times a year at no extra cost at the transfer stations and Lockwood Landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Free Bulky Item Disposal at Lockwood Landfill (2026 flyer) (opens in new tab) · WM (Waste Management of Nevada)
- In 2026 WM held Free Bulky Item Disposal at Lockwood Landfill Thursday, April 16 to Saturday, April 25, for Earth Day; the flyer says the week is returning. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Open to residents of Reno, Sparks, unincorporated Washoe County and Storey County; residential disposal only. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Televisions are accepted with a fee during the free week. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Habitat-ReStore (opens in new tab) · Truckee Meadows Habitat for Humanity
- Store open 9 AM-7 PM Monday-Saturday; donations received 9 AM-5 PM Wednesday-Saturday. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Donation Yes-No (opens in new tab) · Truckee Meadows Habitat for Humanity
- Fabric furniture, mattresses and box springs, TVs and other electronics, paint and auto/truck tires cannot be accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
- NDEP Nevada Recycles: Special Waste (e-waste and household hazardous waste) (opens in new tab) · Nevada Division of Environmental Protection
- NDEP counts televisions as e-waste that should be recycled rather than landfilled. Checked October 26, 2026.
- NDEP recommends recyclers certified to the R2 or e-Stewards standard. Checked October 26, 2026.
- NDEP counts paints, cleaners, oils, antifreeze, batteries, light bulbs and pesticides as household hazardous waste, which many communities collect. Checked October 26, 2026.
- NDEP: never pour household hazardous waste into storm drains, sewers, septic systems or on the ground. Checked October 26, 2026.
- NDEP Nevada Recycles: Where Can I Recycle & Take My Waste? (opens in new tab) · Nevada Division of Environmental Protection
- NDEP notes most Best Buy stores recycle TVs for a fee, with a limit of two TVs per household per day; check participation first. Checked October 26, 2026.
- NDEP notes that each Nevada county offers different recycling and waste services. Checked October 26, 2026.
- NRS Chapter 444A: Programs for Recycling (new tire fee, tire retailer take-back) (opens in new tab) · Nevada Legislature (Legislative Counsel Bureau)
- Nevada counties with 100,000 or more people must make available a program for separating recyclables from household and public-building waste (NRS 444A.040). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Those larger counties must also make available a program for disposing of hazardous household products. Checked October 26, 2026.
- NDEP Nevada Recycles: Frequently Asked Questions (opens in new tab) · Nevada Division of Environmental Protection
- NDEP runs a recycling hotline at 1-800-597-5865 for recycling questions. Checked October 26, 2026.
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