Omaha Recycling Guide
Computers & Laptops
Not Accepted, Alternative Options Available
DO NOT place this item in a curbside recycling cart or drop-off site container.
Take used computers of all types to an electronics recycling center. See local options listed below.
CAUTION: Laptops contain rechargeable batteries that are considered household hazardous waste and require special handling.
Related Items: Rechargeable Batteries, Tablets, Cell Phones
Where Else Could It Go?
Some local businesses offer recycling services for desktops, laptops, computer monitors, and other accessories.
Tip: Always call ahead to confirm hours, whether your item can be accepted, and what fees may apply.
Ways to Reduce or Reuse
Consider holding off on upgrades or new purchases of electronics if your devices are in good working condition.
Did You Know
Electronics waste (also known as e-waste) can contain various plastics, silicone, glass, and valuable precious metals, as well as toxic chemicals. By recycling your old electronics, you can help prevent harmful materials from polluting the environment, while reducing waste and conserving resources.