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How to get rid of old electronics in Jackson County

Take them to any of eight drop-off sites in Jackson County. The fee isn’t posted, so call ahead.

One of eight places in Jackson County that take electronics. The rest are listed below.

Balsam Staffed Recycling Center

Trash from Jackson County residents only, no charge. Recycling from anyone

Hours from April 1 to Oct. 31
Monday to Saturday7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
SundayClosed

Nov. 1 to March 31: Mon–Sat 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sun closed.

  • Hours are in Eastern time.

30 Miner’s Knoll, Sylva, NC 28779

Rules for electronics

Fee
Not posted. Call ahead.
Limit
Not posted. Call ahead.
Residency
Trash from Jackson County residents only, no charge. Recycling from anyone. Residents and businesses. Tipping fees for building materials and yard waste.
  • Jackson County’s Solid Waste page says twice that Dillsboro is the one Staffed Recycling Center that doesn’t take electronics, but the same page’s Electronic Equipment entry and the county’s recycling chart list Dillsboro as taking them.
  • TVs, computers, laptops, monitors, printers, and scanners.

Other places that take electronics

Electronics in other counties

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