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The best way to protect your data is to remove device locks and erase all personal information before recycling. Remember to back up important files to an external device first. Follow these steps:
If the laptop is damaged or you’re unable to do so, don’t worry, data will still be destroyed during recycling. Hard drive removal is available in-house for a small fee.
Bring your old, unwanted, or unused laptops to a City eWaste drop-off for free recycling. Businesses may qualify for free pickups depending on volume.
Your laptop is processed by our in-house recycling team. Data is securely destroyed, batteries are handled safely, and valuable metals and components are recovered.
With certified processes and a community-first approach, we handle your devices responsibly from drop-off to final recycling.
We wipe all data using certified processes to keep your information fully protected.
We accept anything with a cord or battery, and rescue and rehome as many items as possible before recycling
We track your devices from drop-off to final recycling for complete transparency.
We accept all laptops of every brand and condition, working or not, including chargers and laptop accessories. See full list of “Devices we recycle”.
Yes, recycling your laptops at City eWaste is free for everyone.
After secure data destruction, laptops are sorted by our
in-house team. Circuit boards, chips, heatsinks, metals, and other components that can be repurposed or recycled are separated. Some laptops may be refurbished or donated to charities and non-profits extend their lifecycle.
The best way to protect your data is to remove
device locks and erase all personal information before recycling. Remember to back up important files to an external device first. Follow these steps:
-> How to prepare Apple devices for recycling
-> How to prepare Android devices for recycling
If the laptop is damaged or you’re unable to do this, data will still be securely destroyed during recycling. Hard drive removal is available in-house for a small fee.
Yes, we safely recycle lithium-ion batteries to prevent
hazardous materials from entering our environment.
Yes, both residents and businesses can recycle laptops
with City eWaste. Businesses may qualify for free pickups depending on volume.
We welcome anyone wanting to do the right thing and ditch those unwanted devices—households, businesses, schools, hospitals, estate sales, junk removal services, private organizations…you name it. If you’ve got old tech, we’ll make sure it finds a greener future.
At the end of the day, we’re here to keep e waste out of landfills and give a high-five to Mother Nature. Ready to join the cause? Come see us, and let’s put that outdated gear where it belongs—back into the recycling loop instead of gathering dust in your office or garage. Because taking care of our planet is always in style (unlike certain haircuts we won’t mention).
A good rule of thumb: if it has a cord or a battery, then we take it. Most items are free to recycle, but there are fees for items containing good amounts of glass or plastic. Download our 2025 price sheet.
Not sure what goes where? Our team’s happy to help you sort it out.
We’ll take almost anything with a battery or a plug. From tiny gadgets to chunky tech.
From tiny gadgets to chunky tech, we’re ready for whatever’s collecting dust at home.
Join the revolution and get your house free of eWaste today!