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Electronics Recycling in Cleveland, OH

Cleveland takes computers and cell phones at the Carr Center (5600 Carnegie Ave.). The county Solid Waste District HQ in Garfield Heights takes printers, phones, tablets and other small electronics, and the Habitat ReStore accepts working electronics as donations.

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

4 ways to get rid of a electronics in Cleveland

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · ClevelandNo 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.

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  2. Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity ReStore (Cleveland)Drop-off · 2110 W 110th St, ClevelandOpen to everyoneConditions applyFree
    Where

    2110 W 110th St
    Cleveland, OH 44102

    Hours

    Donation drop-off Tuesday-Thursday 10am-5:30pm, Friday-Saturday 10am-3:30pm.

    Cost & rules

    Other electronics

    Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)
    • Working, sellable electronics only; no tube TVs, computer monitors, copiers or printers.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  3. Carr Center drop-offDrop-off · 5600 Carnegie Ave., ClevelandCleveland residentsConditions applyCost not listed
    Where

    5600 Carnegie Ave.
    Cleveland, OH 44103

    Hours

    Monday-Friday 9:00 am-3:00 pm for recycling, document shredding and computer disposal; household hazardous waste first Friday of the month only.

    Cost & rules

    Other electronics

    Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

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

    • Computers and cell phones only.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  4. Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District HQ drop-off bins (Garfield Heights)County service · Cuyahoga CountyConditions applyCost not listed
    How it works

    Marked collection bins in the vestibule of Solid Waste District HQ, 4750 East 131 Street, Garfield Heights, OH 44105 (Census: City of Garfield Heights), open Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-4:30 PM (closed county holidays) and on seasonal Special Saturdays 9:00 AM-1:00 PM. Accepts computer equipment, printers and peripherals, cell phones, tablets and handheld electronics (recycled by RET3 Job Corp.), CDs/DVDs, holiday lights, campaign signs, toner and more; batteries by appointment. Phone (216) 443-3749.

    Cost & rules
    • Computer equipment, printers and peripherals, cell phones, tablets, GPS and other small handheld electronics. TVs only at the District's seasonal TV collection events.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

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.
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Ohio rules

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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Items Accepted at the Solid Waste District (opens in new tab) · Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District
    • Items go in marked bins in the building vestibule; Cuyahoga County residents are invited to use these collection programs. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Computer equipment, printers and peripheral devices can be dropped off at the District; no bags or boxes. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Cell phones, mobile devices, tablets and handheld electronics can be dropped off at the District. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Computers and Electronics (opens in new tab) · Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District
    • Computer equipment, peripherals, printers and small personal electronics including phones, tablets and GPS can be recycled at District HQ in Garfield Heights. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Special Saturdays (opens in new tab) · Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District
    • On seasonal Special Saturdays the HQ vestibule is open 9:00 AM-1:00 PM for Cuyahoga County residents to drop off items the District regularly accepts, including computers and electronics. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Recycling Program (opens in new tab) · City of Cleveland, Division of Waste Collection & Disposal
    • Batteries and electronics are hazardous items that do not go in the recycling cart; scrap metal is not for recycling either. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Waste Collection (opens in new tab) · City of Cleveland, Division of Waste Collection & Disposal
    • City of Cleveland residents can drop off certain bulky waste four times a year at the residential drop-off locations. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The City accepts computers and cell phones at the Carr Center drop-off. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Visit CuyahogaRecycles.org for other places to recycle e-waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Donate | Cleveland ReStores (opens in new tab) · Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity
    • Donations can be dropped off at the nearest ReStore Tuesday-Thursday 10am-5:30pm and Friday-Saturday 10am-3:30pm, or a free pickup can be scheduled. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The free donation pickup has no associated cost; items must be outside the home or in a garage, and waits can be 2-3 weeks. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The ReStore accepts electronics and furniture and home accents, among other items. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • All donated items must be in good, clean, working and sellable condition. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Not accepted: furniture with rips, stains, burns or odors, mattresses and box springs, paint, tube TVs, computer monitors, copiers and printers. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Ohio Revised Code 3734.65: Sale or installation of mercury-containing thermostat (opens in new tab) · Ohio Legislative Service Commission (Ohio Laws)
    • ORC 3734.65: mercury-containing thermostats may not be sold or installed in Ohio, except in a visually impaired person's home or for manufacturing process control. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Ohio EPA: Dispose of Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
    • Ohio EPA: household lamps are not regulated as hazardous waste, but homeowners are encouraged to recycle them; Home Depot and Lowe's take compact fluorescent bulbs free at all stores. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Ohio EPA: Best Buy, Staples and other retailers offer free recycling for most electronic products. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Ohio EPA: for electronics, check Ohio EPA's recycling directory or contact your solid waste management district. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Ohio EPA counts electronics, batteries, paint and fluorescent bulbs among household hazardous waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Ohio EPA: household hazardous waste disposal is usually controlled by the local or county solid waste management district; contact your district for facilities that accept it. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Ohio EPA DMWM: Solid Waste Management Planning (opens in new tab) · Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
    • Ohio EPA oversees 52 solid waste management districts responsible for making sure Ohioans can reduce, reuse and recycle. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Ohio EPA DMWM: FAQs (opens in new tab) · Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
    • Every Ohio county must belong to a solid waste management district, alone or jointly with other counties. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Ohio EPA: your local solid waste management district is your first source of disposal and recycling information. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Ohio's state disposal and environmental protection fee is $4.75 per ton of solid waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Ohio EPA DMWM Guidance/Fact Sheet 1005: Solid Waste Management Districts (PDF, June 2017) (opens in new tab) · Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
    • Ohio's 88 counties are organized into 52 solid waste management districts and authorities. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Ohio EPA: Special Collection Events by Solid Waste Management District (PDF, updated December 2021) (opens in new tab) · Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
    • Ohio EPA: district collection events (HHW, electronics, tires, appliances) are usually for district residents only, may charge fees or require appointments, and are for household materials only. Checked October 26, 2026.

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