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Electronics Recycling in Toledo, OH

Toledo residents can drop electronics at the city's Clean Toledo Recycling Center (proof of residency) or at the Lucas County district by appointment, where listed electronics are free.

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

4 ways to get rid of a electronics in Toledo

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · ToledoNo 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. Clean Toledo Recycling CenterDrop-off · 3900 Creekside Ave., ToledoToledo residentsCost not listed
    Where

    3900 Creekside Ave.
    Toledo, OH 43612

    Hours

    Tuesday-Saturday 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

    Cost & rules

    Other electronics

    AcceptedCost unknown

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

    • Preparation: Self-service: unload your own materials.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  3. Lucas County household hazardous waste and electronics drop-off (by appointment)County service · Lucas CountyLucas County residentsFree
    How it works

    Lucas County Solid Waste Management District drop-off for household hazardous waste and electronics, open to Lucas County residents (individual households only) by appointment on Thursday and Saturday mornings; call 419-213-2230 to register. HHW costs $1.00 per pound (fluorescent bulbs $1.00 each, latex paint $1.00 per gallon-size can or $5.00 per can up to 5 gallons); listed electronics are taken at no cost. The district pages do not give the drop-off address (it is given when you book).

    Cost & rules
    • By appointment; listed items include monitors, phones, printers, cameras, radios and VCR/DVD players.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

  4. Clean Toledo seasonal refuse and recycling collection eventsCity service · ToledoConditions applyFree
    How it works

    Seasonal Clean Toledo drop-off events, traditionally held in the summer, for materials the Creekside center does not take. The 2026 events (June 13 and October 3 at the Road & Bridge Maintenance Building, 1189 Central Ave., and August 15 at Ravine Park II, 1600 Front St.) are over; 2027 dates not yet posted. The August 2026 event took up to 10 tires ($0.50 each), paint, household hazardous waste, electronics, scrap metal, cardboard and bulky items including refrigerators and air conditioners.

    Cost & rules
    • Seasonal events only (2026 events ended October 3); check the city events page for the next dates.

    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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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Household Hazardous Waste Collection (opens in new tab) · Lucas County Solid Waste Management District
    • The HHW program is open to all Lucas County residents, limited to individual households; no business or industrial materials. Register by appointment, Thursday and Saturday mornings, at 419-213-2230. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Call 419-213-2230 with the type of material to arrange a drop-off time. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Household Hazardous Waste & Electronics Disposal Program (flyer) (opens in new tab) · Lucas County Solid Waste Management District
    • Electronic waste is taken at no cost, including LCD monitors, microwaves, cell phones, computers, laptops, printers, keyboards, hard drives, radios and VCR/DVD players. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Clean Toledo Recycling Center (opens in new tab) · City of Toledo
    • Clean Toledo Recycling Center, 3900 Creekside Ave., Toledo, OH 43612; proof of Toledo residency required. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted: gently used good-condition donations, electronics, scrap metal, appliances without refrigerant, food waste, cardboard and yard waste (no grass clippings). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Self-service: residents unload their own materials; city staff on site. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The Creekside center is an alternative to the seasonal Clean Toledo Free Refuse and Recycling Drop-Off events traditionally held in summer. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Toledo Announces Opening of New Clean Toledo Recycling Center (opens in new tab) · City of Toledo
    • 2026 collection events for HHW and tires: June 13 and October 3 at 1189 Central Ave., and August 15 at Ravine Park II, 1600 Front St. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Clean Toledo Recycling Event (August 15, 2026) (opens in new tab) · City of Toledo
    • The August 15, 2026 event accepted up to 10 tires on or off the rim ($0.50 each), paint, cardboard, electronics, scrap metal, bulky items (air conditioner, refrigerator, large appliances) and household hazardous waste. 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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