How to get rid of old electronics in Mecklenburg County
Take them to any of four drop-off sites in Mecklenburg County. Cost: free for residents; TVs may have a fee. Limit: 2 TVs or monitors.
Compost Central Disposal and Recycling Center
Mecklenburg County residents with a free blue sticker; others pay fees
| Monday to Saturday | 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
|---|---|
| Sunday | Closed |
- Hours are in Eastern time.
- Open the day after Thanksgiving and on Christmas Eve.
140 Valleydale Road, Charlotte, NC 28214
Rules for electronics
- Fee
- Free for residents; TVs may have a fee
- Limit
- 2 TVs or monitors
- Residency
- Mecklenburg County residents with a free blue sticker; others pay fees.
- Mecklenburg County’s electronics page also lists the William R. Davie Staffed Recycling Center as a drop-off, but that center’s own list doesn’t include electronics.
- Any plug-in electronics from homes: computers, TVs, printers, phones, game consoles, stereos, cords, and more. Take the batteries out first when you can.
Other places that take electronics
- Foxhole Disposal and Recycling Center17131 Lancaster Highway, Charlotte, NC 28277
- Hickory Grove Disposal and Recycling Center8007 Pence Road, Charlotte, NC 28215
- North Mecklenburg Disposal and Recycling Center12300 N. Statesville Road, Huntersville, NC 28078
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