Free Personal Electronics Recycling for Faculty, Staff, and Students!

 

The Information Technology Department offers complimentary e-recycling services for personal electronic devices.  We collect qualifying electronic waste and partner with a local vendor, Green PC, who ensure components are repurposed or reused whenever possible.  All recycling processes strictly adhere to the guidelines set by the Washington State Department of Ecology.  For information on drop off locations and items eligibility, please see below.

Drop Off Locations & Hours

IT HelpDesk/Computer Lab (WG 108):

Monday - Thursday, 7:30 AM - 9:30 PM

Friday, 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Saturday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Sunday, Closed

 

MultiMedia Lab (CP 005)

Monday - Thursday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Friday, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Saturday - Sunday, Closed

Items Accepted for Recycling

Items accepted for recycling (working & non-working) - 50 lb limit per item

  • Alkaline batteries - all alkaline type batteries
  • Computers - desktops, laptops, servers, all-in-one, tablet
  • Computer components - motherboard, RAM, HDD, SSD, power supply, graphics card, network card, sound card
  • Monitors - flat screens, CRT (old tube type)
  • TV's - flat screens, CRT (old tube type), projection big screen
  • Printers - inkjet, laser-jet, wide format, copier, plotter
  • Scanners/Fax Machine - flatbed, sheet-fed, portable
  • Printer supplies - Ink cartridge, Laser toner, drums, fuser
  • Networking equipment - modem, switch, access points, router, firewall
  • Stereo equipment - receiver, tuner, tape deck, cd player, speaker, turntable, amplifier, equalizer
  • Wires - power wire, video cable, audio cable, ethernet network cable, wire spool, USB cable
  • Mobile devices - cell phone, PDA, navigation device, tablet, iPad
  • Computer accessories - keyboard, mice, webcam, docking station, headset, computer speaker, 
  • CD's & DVD's
  • Home electronics - video game console, game controller, cable box, streaming device, VHS & DVD players, surveillance DVR, NVR, surveillance camera
  • Metal items - microwave, server rack, TV cart, mobile station rack
Items NOT accepted for recycling​

Items NOT accepted for recycling​

  • Household appliance - washer, dryer, other large appliances
  • Coffee maker
  • Air conditioner
  • Refrigerator - refrigerator freezer combo, freezer
  • Vacuums
Removable Media Options

If you would like to dispose of your removable media such as floppy disks, zip drives, USB Thumb drives, etc. Please visit the websites below for shred event options. 

https://www.lemaymobileshredding.com/community-shred-events

https://www.piercecountywa.gov/1536/Shred-Events