Electronics Recycling in Bennington, VT
Other banned electronics such as stereos, VCRs and game consoles are 58 cents per pound ($5 minimum) at the Bennington Transfer Station.
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Before you go
- List each device; operators often price printers, phones and audio equipment differently.
- Erase phones and remove memory cards before you drop them off.
- Ask whether there’s a per-pound or per-item fee.
Vermont rules
- The electronics trash ban also covers fax machines, phones, answering machines, VCRs, DVD players, digital converter boxes, stereo equipment and charging cords. Source: 10 V.S.A. § 6621a: Landfill disposal requirements (opens in new tab)
- Since January 1, 2011, computers, monitors, TVs, printers, game consoles, phones, VCRs, DVD players, stereo equipment and charging cords may not be put in the trash or a landfill in Vermont. Source: 10 V.S.A. § 6621a: Landfill disposal requirements (opens in new tab)
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Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- 10 V.S.A. § 6621a: Landfill disposal requirements (opens in new tab) · Vermont General Assembly
- Since January 1, 2011, computers, monitors, TVs, printers, game consoles, phones, VCRs, DVD players, stereo equipment and charging cords may not be put in the trash or a landfill in Vermont. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The electronics trash ban also covers fax machines, phones, answering machines, VCRs, DVD players, digital converter boxes, stereo equipment and charging cords. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Vermont DEC: Vermont Electronics Recycling (E-Cycles) (opens in new tab) · Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation
- The Vermont E-Cycles program recycles computers, monitors, TVs, printers and computer accessories free at locations across Vermont. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Residents, charities, schools and small businesses (10 or fewer employees) recycle free; anyone else may drop off 7 or fewer devices free. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Game consoles, phones, DVD players and VCRs may have fees; call the local solid waste authority or check the drop-off site first. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Data security is not guaranteed; remove data before recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
- 10 V.S.A. § 7552: Covered entities; collection plans (electronic devices) (opens in new tab) · Vermont General Assembly
- The state E-Cycles plan must site at least one permanent collection facility in every Vermont city or town of 10,000 or more people and accept e-waste at no cost to covered entities. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Town of Bennington: Trash & Recycling (opens in new tab) · Town of Bennington
- The Casella-operated transfer station is for Bennington residents; the entry sticker is free from the Collections desk at the Town Offices. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The transfer station accepts bulky items (furniture, appliances, mattresses) and e-waste (TVs, monitors, computers, printers, stereos). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Other banned electronics are 58 cents per pound with a $5 minimum. Checked October 26, 2026.
- BCSWA: Transfer Stations (opens in new tab) · Bennington County Solid Waste Alliance
- BCSWA lists the Bennington transfer station service area as Bennington, North Bennington, Old Bennington and Woodford. Checked October 26, 2026.
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