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TV & electronics disposal in Seattle, WA
Last checked: 2026-10-29 against the official sources below.
Short answer: Recycle it free at an E-Cycle Washington site, or pay SPU $31 to pick it up; transfer stations won't take TVs.
What the official sources say about this item
- E-Cycle Washington recycles TVs, computers, monitors and laptops free for Washington households; find a site at ecyclewa.org.
- Call ahead if the TV is badly damaged; some sites refuse broken CRT tubes.
- SPU Special Item Pickup takes TVs and monitors larger than 2 x 2 x 2 feet for $31 each.
- Seattle's transfer stations do not accept electronics, TVs or CRT monitors.
How to arrange it
- Find a free E-Cycle site at ecyclewa.org or call 1-800-RECYCLE; for pickup, use your SPU account or call (206) 684-3000.
Rules change, and where a source is unclear we say so. Confirm with the city (311) before setting anything out.
Paid option: junk removal
Not eligible for city pickup (for example, a larger apartment building) or need it gone sooner? A private junk removal service can haul items from inside your home for a fee. [Partner link not yet active]
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