Electronics Recycling in Bellevue, WA
Small electronics go to Republic's In-City Recycling Drop-off Center at 1600 127th Ave NE or out for a no-fee Republic pickup (up to 2x2x2 ft, under 60 lbs).
See all 4 optionsChecked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check
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.
Washington rules
- A 2006 Washington law requires electronics manufacturers to pay for the E-Cycle recycling program. Source: Ecology: E-Cycle WA guidance and reports (FAQ) (opens in new tab)
- Ecology lists Best Buy and Staples stores as taking keyboards, printers, toner cartridges and cell phones for recycling at no charge. Source: Ecology: Electronics: E-Cycle Washington (opens in new tab)
More Washington rules (6)
- Ecology lists cathode ray tubes in monitors and TVs and electronic waste among household hazardous materials; check with the local MRW facility. Source: Ecology: Moderate risk waste (opens in new tab)
- Local governments in Washington must plan for moderate risk waste (household hazardous waste plus small-business hazardous waste) in their area. Source: Ecology: Moderate risk waste (opens in new tab)
- State law allows MRW in municipal garbage, but many local governments collect it separately and some ban it from regular garbage; check local rules first. Source: Ecology: Moderate risk waste (opens in new tab)
- Ecology says to learn what can legally go in the garbage in your area and whether your jurisdiction has an MRW facility. Source: Ecology: Moderate risk waste (opens in new tab)
- Ecology points to MRW facilities, events and take-back programs such as E-Cycle Washington, PaintCare, LightRecycle and Safe Medication Return. Source: Ecology: Moderate risk waste (opens in new tab)
- Ecology keeps a county-by-county list of moderate risk waste disposal sites and services. Source: Ecology: Find a moderate risk waste disposal site (opens in new tab)
Where this information comes from (22)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Republic Services: City of Bellevue Residential Rates 2026 (PDF) (opens in new tab) · Republic Services · effective January 1, 2026
- Bulky waste (large appliances, furniture, large TVs, mattresses) is $132.59 and is not eligible for drop-off; call 425.452.4762. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Small electronics (computer equipment, audio equipment, TVs, cell phones) up to 2x2x2 ft and 60 lbs are included in curbside pickup. Checked October 26, 2026.
- City of Bellevue: Recycling and Safe Disposal for Unusual Items (opens in new tab) · City of Bellevue
- Electronics up to 2x2x2 ft and under 60 lbs can be picked up by Republic or dropped at its Recycling Drop-Off Center at no fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Republic Services: Bellevue, WA (opens in new tab) · Republic Services
- The In-City Recycling Drop-off Center for residential and multifamily customers is at 1600 127th Ave NE, Bellevue 98005, open Monday–Saturday 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Ecology: Electronics: E-Cycle Washington (opens in new tab) · Washington State Department of Ecology
- E-Cycle Washington is a free program for Washington residents to recycle certain broken, obsolete or worn-out electronics. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Computer peripherals such as keyboards, mice and printers are not included in E-Cycle WA. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Ecology lists Best Buy and Staples stores as taking keyboards, printers, toner cartridges and cell phones for recycling at no charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Ecology: E-Cycle WA guidance and reports (FAQ) (opens in new tab) · Washington State Department of Ecology
- Items eligible for free recycling through E-Cycle WA: televisions, computers, laptops, monitors, tablets, e-readers and portable DVD players. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Some locations may reject badly damaged items that are a health and safety hazard, such as TVs with broken CRTs; call ahead. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Registered collection sites must accept TVs, computers, monitors and laptops from households at no cost; home pick-up, curbside or other premium services may carry a charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Electronics the E-Cycle program does not cover may cost a fee to recycle. Checked October 26, 2026.
- E-Cycle WA is open to Washington households, small businesses (under 50 employees), 501(c)(3) charities, K-12 schools and districts, special purpose districts and small governments. Checked October 26, 2026.
- For more than 10 electronic items, contact WMMFA at 1-855-674-5871 before bringing them to a collection location. Checked October 26, 2026.
- A 2006 Washington law requires electronics manufacturers to pay for the E-Cycle recycling program. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Chapter 70A.500 RCW: Electronic product recycling (opens in new tab) · Washington State Legislature
- State law defines a covered entity as any household, charity, school district, small business or small government located in Washington. Checked October 26, 2026.
- All covered entities may use a collection site if they follow the plan's restrictions; a program may limit how many products it takes per customer per day or per delivery. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Ecology: Moderate risk waste (opens in new tab) · Washington State Department of Ecology
- Ecology lists cathode ray tubes in monitors and TVs and electronic waste among household hazardous materials; check with the local MRW facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Local governments in Washington must plan for moderate risk waste (household hazardous waste plus small-business hazardous waste) in their area. Checked October 26, 2026.
- State law allows MRW in municipal garbage, but many local governments collect it separately and some ban it from regular garbage; check local rules first. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Ecology says to learn what can legally go in the garbage in your area and whether your jurisdiction has an MRW facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Ecology points to MRW facilities, events and take-back programs such as E-Cycle Washington, PaintCare, LightRecycle and Safe Medication Return. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Ecology: Find a moderate risk waste disposal site (opens in new tab) · Washington State Department of Ecology
- Ecology keeps a county-by-county list of moderate risk waste disposal sites and services. Checked October 26, 2026.
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