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Recycle Your Electronics Responsibly with Us in Waterville

All Maine households are welcome to recycle computers and drop off electronics at our Waterville recycling facility. We accept and recycle a wide range of electronics and retired technology for reuse as part of our mission to promote digital inclusion in New England and reduce e-waste in landfills.

 

If you’re a business seeking a corporate tech recycling solution, please contact us through our Corporate Recycle IT form.

 

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Drop-Off Electronics Recycling – 7 Days a Week

 

Our e-waste recycling center at 60 Industrial Street, Waterville, Maine, offers self-serve electronics disposal 7 days a week during daylight hours. It’s a convenient way to responsibly dispose of your old tech while contributing to environmental sustainability.

For items containing personal information, like computers and cell phones, we recommend visiting during our operating hours—weekdays from 7 AM to 3 PM (closed on federal holidays)—for secure handling. Call us at (207) 872-2615, and our team will securely process these devices to protect your data.

 

Please note that items left outside are not secure.

 

Accepted Electronics for Recycling

 

We proudly accept a variety of e-waste including:

• Laptops, desktops, and servers
• Cell phones and tablets (please remove passwords or Apple IDs)
• Televisions
• Monitors
• Printers
• VCRs, DVD players
• Game consoles
• Cable/satellite boxes
• Networking gear
• Wires and cables related to the above devices

 

There are marked containers for these materials in the shed located in our front parking lot, and all items are accepted for free.

 

What We Cannot Accept

Unfortunately, we cannot accept:

• Devices containing refrigerants (dehumidifiers, air conditioners)
• Light fixtures, bulbs, or ballasts
• Appliances like vacuum cleaners and toasters
• Loose batteries
• Devices containing mercury

 

For any other electronic devices, please call us at (207) 872-2615 to check if we can accept them.

 

 

Help Us Keep the Property Clean

We’re committed to maintaining a clean and safe environment. Please respect our property, avoid breakage, and follow the recycling guidelines. Note that our property is under video surveillance; removal of materials is considered theft, and dumping of unauthorized items is illegal and subject to prosecution.

 

 

Supporting Digital Inclusion Through Recycling

By recycling with us, you help us create a supply of reusable technology that supports disadvantaged communities throughout the Northeast by providing access to low-cost computers and technical support. Your contribution to our recycling program makes a direct impact on bridging the digital divide.