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What makes this Special Materials?
Electronics must not go in the trash because they contain materials that can be recycled into new products and because they could cause harm to environmental health. They are considered Special Materials because they cannot go in the trash OR the recycling bin.
Electronics: Banned From Landfill
It is illegal to dispose of this item in the trash in Chittenden County, Vermont.
How Can I get Rid of It?
Click on each tab in this section for limits, fees, and other critical information about this item.
What you need to know:
- All customers can bring up to 1 cubic yard of items to the facilities shown. (If location is at capacity for these items, customers may be asked to return on another day)
- Private businesses and municipalities with more than 10 employees, K-12 school districts, and non-profit institutions may bring up to 7 items for no fee. More than 7 items will pay a fee.
- Fees apply for electronics other than televisions, computers, and computer peripherals. See costs.
- More than a cubic yard, please call us to set up an appointment. 802-872-8100
These CSWD Locations ONLY
Disposal Costs
Fees
Fees shown here are for Household conditions for this item or material.
| Amount | Fees | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| up to two | $0.00 | palm-sized devices only |
| per item | $2.00 | More than 2 palm-size devices; up to 5 gallons of misc cords and chargers |
| per item | $2.00 | TV Equipment - VCR, Digital Converter Box, Game Console, Satellite Dish (standard) |
| per item | $2.00 | Entertainment Equipment - Stereo components, Speakers, etc. |
| per item | $2.00 | Other - Landline telephone, answering machine, electric typewriter, fax machine, UPS battery back up, printer (floor model) |
Payment Methods
Cash, check with name, current address and phone number, AmEx, Discover, MasterCard and Visa credit and debit cards. A 3% convenience fee will be added to all credit card transactions.
What you need to know:
- You must call us to make an appointment if you have a cubic yard or more of these items: 802-872-8100.
- Loads will not be accepted if you have not made an appointment. Fees shown apply to all customers.
- If you have large quantities of any electronics, please contact Good Point Recycling, the statewide ewaste recycler, to see if pickup at your facility is an option.
These CSWD Locations ONLY
Disposal Costs
Fees
Fees shown here are for Cubic Yard conditions for this item or material.
| Amount | Fees | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| per pound | $0.18 | Appointment required |
Payment Methods
Cash, check with name, current address and phone number, AmEx, Discover, MasterCard and Visa credit and debit cards. A 3% convenience fee will be added to all credit card transactions.
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Did You Know?
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Proper waste disposal helps our environment.
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Learn more about how you can work with CSWD to properly dispose of waste in your home, office, or community.