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Computer Recycling in Bend, OR

Knott Landfill recycles computers, laptops, tablets and monitors free (seven items or fewer per trip).

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

4 ways to get rid of a computer in Bend

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · BendNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $85.00
    How it works

    Book online, set out your computer 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. Knott Landfill Recycling and Transfer FacilityDrop-off · 61050 SE 27th Street, BendFree
    Where

    61050 SE 27th Street
    Bend, OR 97702

    Hours

    7 days a week, 7 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

    Cost & rules

    Computers

    AcceptedFree (documented)
    • Limit: 7 or fewer items per trip free; larger amounts and business electronics by arrangement at Deschutes Recycling

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  3. Oregon E-CyclesState program · OregonOpen to everyoneFree
    How it works

    Manufacturer-funded statewide electronics recycling program overseen by Oregon DEQ (updated under HB 3220, relaunched Jan. 1, 2026). Anyone can take up to seven computers, laptops, tablets, monitors, TVs and printers at a time, plus keyboards and mice, to participating collection sites for free recycling. Find sites with the Locate Now tool or at 888-769-0149.

    Cost & rules
    • Desktops, laptops and tablets, plus monitors, printers, keyboards and mice.
    • Seven or fewer items per visit for anyone; households and small businesses or nonprofits (10 or fewer employees) may bring more. Call ahead for large or heavy items.
    • Only participating Oregon E-Cycles sites must take these free; pick-up or curbside services may cost extra.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

  4. Northwest Transfer Station & Recycling CenterCounty service · Deschutes CountyFree
    How it works

    Deschutes County site at 68200 Fryrear Road, Sisters, OR 97759 (unincorporated Deschutes County). Hours: Wednesday–Saturday 8 a.m.–4 p.m.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

Before you go

  1. List each device and describe any damage to the operator.
  2. Back up your files and erase the device using the maker’s instructions.
  3. Ask whether documented data destruction is offered and what it costs.
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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Oregon DEQ: Oregon E-Cycles (opens in new tab) · Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
    • Anyone can take seven or fewer computers, monitors, TVs and printers at a time to an Oregon E-Cycles collection site for free recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Deschutes County Solid Waste: Electronic Waste (opens in new tab) · Deschutes County
    • Oregon E-Cycles collection sites recycle seven or fewer items free; these are accepted at the Negus and Knott recycling centers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted electronics include computers/laptops, tablets, monitors and TVs (CRT or flat screen), printers and peripherals. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Deschutes County Solid Waste: Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Deschutes County
    • Household hazardous waste is accepted free from residents at the Knott Landfill Hazardous Waste Facility, Fridays and Saturdays 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Oregon DEQ: Oregon E-Cycles (opens in new tab) · Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
    • Oregon E-Cycles is free: anyone can take up to seven computers (desktops, laptops, tablets), monitors, TVs and printers at a time to participating collection sites. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Keyboards and mice are also accepted free; other electronics are not currently included in the program. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Oregon DEQ: E-Cycles for Consumers FAQ (opens in new tab) · Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
    • Collection is free, but there may be a charge for at-home pick-up, curbside or other premium services. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Households, small businesses and small 501(c)(3) nonprofits with 10 or fewer employees may bring more than seven computers, monitors and TVs at once. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Only sites participating in Oregon E-Cycles must recycle computers, monitors and TVs free; others may charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Oregon DEQ: E-Cycles for Consumers (opens in new tab) · Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
    • Larger organizations may use collection sites but may be charged for items over the seven-at-a-time limit. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Call the collection site ahead for large or heavy items such as console TVs. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Oregon DEQ: E-Cycles disposal ban (opens in new tab) · Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
    • It is illegal in Oregon to put computers, monitors and TVs in the garbage or take them to landfills, incinerators or transfer stations for disposal; knowingly doing so can bring a fine. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The electronics disposal ban took effect in January 2010. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Some transfer stations accept computers, monitors and TVs for recycling (not disposal); check with the facility first. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • ORS Chapter 459: Solid Waste Management (2025 edition) (opens in new tab) · Oregon State Legislature
    • ORS 459.247 bars disposing of, and disposal sites from knowingly accepting, discarded large home appliances, used oil, tires, lead-acid batteries and covered electronic devices. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Disposal sites may still accept and store these banned items for recycling or recovery. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Under the disposal ban, covered electronic devices are computer monitors over four inches diagonal, desktop and portable computers, and televisions. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Oregon DEQ: Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act (opens in new tab) · Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
    • The Recycling Modernization Act (SB 582, 2021) took effect Jan. 1, 2022, and recycling program changes started in July 2025. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Under the RMA, producers of packaged items, paper products and food serviceware pay for many recycling system improvements. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Oregon DEQ: Local Government Recycling Acceptance List (Aug. 4, 2025) (opens in new tab) · Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
    • From July 1, 2025, local governments began moving to one consistent list of materials collected curbside and at depots. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Oregon DEQ: Recycle Right! (opens in new tab) · Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
    • In Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington counties, DEQ refers residents to RecycleOrNot.org or the Metro Recycling Information hotline, 503-234-3000. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Oregon DEQ: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
    • DEQ says household hazardous waste should not go down the sink, on the ground, down a storm drain or in the garbage. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DEQ lists pesticides, herbicides, solvents, fuels, paints, motor oil, antifreeze and mercury-containing wastes as household hazardous waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DEQ keeps a county list of locally sponsored HHW programs, including permanent collection facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Deschutes County Solid Waste: Recycling - What Can I Recycle? (opens in new tab) · Deschutes County
    • Deschutes County lists items that are free to recycle at all Transfer Station Recycling Centers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Free items include electronics: monitors, CPUs, TVs, keyboards, mice, VCRs, DVDs, game consoles and printers. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Deschutes County Solid Waste: Hours & Locations (opens in new tab) · Deschutes County
    • Northwest Transfer Station & Recycling Center: 68200 Fryrear Road, ZIP 97759; Wednesday–Saturday 8 a.m.–4 p.m.. Checked October 26, 2026.

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