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TV Recycling in Cookeville, TN

The Putnam County transfer station at 1846 S. Jefferson Ave accepts TVs, computers and microwaves.

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

3 ways to get rid of a TV in Cookeville

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · CookevilleNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $105.00
    How it works

    Book online, set out your TV 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. Putnam County Transfer Station and Recycle CenterDrop-off · 1846 S. Jefferson Ave, CookevillePutnam County residentsCost not listed
    Where

    1846 S. Jefferson Ave
    Cookeville, TN 38506

    Hours

    Monday-Saturday 8 a.m.-3:15 p.m.

    Cost & rules

    Televisions

    AcceptedCost unknown

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

    • The transfer station charges a $50.00 per ton tipping fee; the page does not say how small household loads are charged.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  3. Goodwill Cookeville (S Jefferson Ave)Nonprofit service · CookevilleOpen to everyoneConditions applyCost not listed
    How it works

    Goodwill Industries of Middle Tennessee donation site at 575 S Jefferson Ave. Goodwill's listing gives no ZIP code, so it is recorded as a program; the Census geocoder places 575 S Jefferson Ave in the City of Cookeville.

    Cost & rules
    • Flat-screen TVs only; tube, projection and floor-model TVs are not accepted.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

Before you go

  1. Note whether it’s a flat screen or an older CRT (tube) set; many programs price them differently.
  2. Ask whether a cracked screen or broken glass changes the price or handling.
  3. Confirm the total cost, including any visit fee, before you load it.
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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Solid Waste and Recycling (opens in new tab) · Putnam County Solid Waste and Recycling
    • Putnam County Solid Waste and Recycling only accepts waste generated in Putnam County. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The transfer station accepts metal and old appliances, and TVs, computers and microwaves. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Transfer station tipping fee is $50.00 per ton (from August 1, 2024). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Donations (opens in new tab) · Goodwill Industries of Middle Tennessee
    • Goodwill Middle Tennessee lists appliances, electronics, exercise equipment and furniture among the items it accepts. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Goodwill Middle Tennessee accepts TVs only if they are flat screens. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tube/box-shaped televisions are not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • TDEC Materials Management: Household Hazardous Waste Program (HHW) (opens in new tab) · Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
    • Computers and televisions can often be recycled through the local solid waste department or a private recycler. Checked October 26, 2026.

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