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Recycling in McKinney, TX

McKinney residents can schedule up to 12 bulky item, 12 household hazardous waste and 12 e-waste curbside pickups a year at no additional cost, and drop off household waste free twice a month at NTMWD transfer stations.

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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Residential Trash Services (opens in new tab) · City of McKinney Environmental Services
    • Up to 12 bulky collections a year at no additional cost. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • By appointment, requested before noon the business day before collection. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Examples include mattresses, a sofa and loveseat, and gym equipment. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Home exercise equipment is accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Residential appliances such as washers and dryers are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Refrigerators, freezers and ACs need proof of Freon removal before collection. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Landlords cannot request bulky collection for rental property. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Household Hazardous Waste / E-Waste (opens in new tab) · City of McKinney Environmental Services
    • Microwaves and small appliances go out with bulky item collection. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Up to 12 HHW and 12 e-waste pickups a year at no additional charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Acid-based, lithium and rechargeable batteries are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Latex and oil-based paint is collected. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • E-waste includes home computers, printers, tablets and televisions. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • One TV or monitor per pickup. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tires are not accepted in HHW pickup. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Know What to Throw (PDF) (opens in new tab) · City of McKinney Environmental Services
    • Break down cardboard and place it loose in the cart. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • TCEQ: Electronics Recycling (opens in new tab) · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality · effective March 10, 2026
    • TCEQ directs consumers to texasrecyclescomputers.org to find out how to recycle a computer for free through its manufacturer. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • TCEQ: Guidance for the Texas Recycles Computers Program (opens in new tab) · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
    • Manufacturer collection and recycling of consumers' computer equipment must be convenient and free at the time of recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Covered computer equipment is a monitor, a desktop or laptop, and an accompanying keyboard and mouse made by the same manufacturer. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Each manufacturer only has to take back its own brands, though some choose to accept other brands. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • For an unbranded or unlisted computer, check manufacturers' websites to see which will accept other brands. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Manufacturers only have to take back computers bought for personal or home-business use; commercial, government and nonprofit users should ask manufacturers, retailers or charities. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Covered home computer equipment is accepted regardless of when it was sold. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The consumer is responsible for any confidential information left on the computer, so wipe it first. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 361: Solid Waste Disposal Act (opens in new tab) · Texas Legislative Council (Texas Constitution and Statutes)
    • A TV manufacturer's recovery plan must include collection methods that let consumers recycle covered TVs without paying a separate fee at the time of recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Covered TVs are consumer direct-view or projection TVs with a screen of nine inches or more (CRT, plasma, LCD, LED and similar), plus computer displays that contain a TV tuner. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • TCEQ: Texas Recycles TVs Program (opens in new tab) · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
    • Use TCEQ's "Find a TV recycler" list to look up your TV brand; each link goes to that manufacturer's recycling page with instructions. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Manufacturers that have collected their full market-share allocation for the year are not required to offer more collection, and their links are removed from the TCEQ list. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Because programs are based on market share, other manufacturers' programs may accept your TV; contact the manufacturer if no option is listed. Checked October 26, 2026.

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