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Computers and Electronics

Because of their complexity, computers and other electronic items require special facilities in order to be broken down for recycling.

The following table provides a list of businesses and the electronic items they will accept for recycling.

Location: Normal Public Works Garage, 1301 Warriner St., Normal
Items
Accepted:
  • Computers, laptops, televisions, monitors, printers, fax, scanners,
    copiers, peripherals, phone systems, all types of radios, VCRs,
    microwaves, toaster ovens, hair dryers, curling irons, cash registers,
    cameras, blenders, and other small appliances. Damaged or non-
    working items accepted.
  • All forms of electronic media and their cases: diskettes, zip disks,
    CDs, CD-Rs, CD-RWs, DVDs et al, video tape (i.e. VHS), audio tape,
    game cartridges, DAT, DLT, Beta or Digibeta, and virtually all other
    type of computer tapes.
  • All forms of printer cartridges including both inkjet and toner.
  • All types of cell phones, pagers, PDAs and their chargers, cables,
    and headset accessories
  • All types of rechargeable batteries (not regular alkaline ones) and
    their chargers
  • All of the small computer accessories such as MP3 players, iPods,
    digital cameras, hand- held scanners, handheld games and other
    connected devices.
  • This service is open to all residents of McLean County - only
    residential electronic waste accepted; businesses and organizations
    should contact Advanced Technology Recycling in Pontiac at (815)
    844-7779.
Hours: Monday-Friday 7am to 2 pm (Summer hours 6 am to 1 pm - Memorial Day through
Labor Day)


Location:

Home Sweet Home/Mission Mart Donation Drop off Center - Around the back
at 303 E. Oakland, Bloomington

Items
Accepted:
  • Computers, laptops, televisions, monitors, printers, fax, scanners,
    copiers, peripherals, phone systems, all types of radios, VCRs,
  • microwaves, toaster ovens, hair dryers, curling irons, cash registers,
    cameras, blenders, and other small appliances. Damaged or non-
    working items accepted.
  • All forms of electronic media and their cases: diskettes, zip disks,
    CDs, CD-Rs, CD-RWs, DVDs et al, video tape (i.e. VHS), audio tape,
    game cartridges, DAT, DLT, Beta or Digibeta, and virtually all other
  • type of computer tapes.
  • All forms of printer cartridges including both inkjet and toner.
  • All types of cell phones, pagers, PDAs and their chargers, cables, and
    headset accessories
  • All types of rechargeable batteries (not regular alkaline ones) and their
    chargers
  • All of the small computer accessories such as MP3 players, iPods, digital
    cameras, hand- held scanners, handheld games and other connected devices.
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00-4:00 and Saturday from 9:00-4:00 or 24 hour drop-off


Location:

Habitat For Humanity ReStore, 1402 W Washington, Bloomington

Items
Accepted:
  • Computers, laptops, televisions, monitors, printers, fax, scanners,
    copiers, peripherals, phone systems, all types of radios, VCRs,
  • microwaves, toaster ovens, hair dryers, curling irons, cash registers,
    cameras, blenders, and other small appliances. Damaged or non-
    working items accepted.
  • All forms of electronic media and their cases: diskettes, zip disks,
    CDs, CD-Rs, CD-RWs, DVDs et al, video tape (i.e. VHS), audio tape,
    game cartridges, DAT, DLT, Beta or Digibeta, and virtually all other
  • type of computer tapes.
  • All forms of printer cartridges including both inkjet and toner.
  • All types of cell phones, pagers, PDAs and their chargers, cables, and
    headset accessories
  • All types of rechargeable batteries (not regular alkaline ones) and their
    chargers
  • All of the small computer accessories such as MP3 players, iPods, digital
    cameras, hand- held scanners, handheld games and other connected devices.
Hours: Tuesday-Friday 10:00 to 5:00 and Saturday from 9:00-4:00


Location:

Morris Tick Recycling Center - (309) 828-6084 - 501 E Stewart, Bloomington

Items
Accepted:
All kinds of electronics
Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.


Location: Best Buy, 2103 N Veterans Pkwy, Bloomington
Items
Accepted:
  • Computers, monitors, computer accessories, televisions up to 32",
    all types of radios, VCRs, cameras, etc. Damaged or non-working
    items accepted.
  • Does not accept appliances, microwaves, TVs larger than 32", items
    with freon : air conditioners, dehumidifiers, refrigerators.
  • Best Buy does not charge a fee for recycling most of the consumer
    electronic products. There is a charge of $10.00 for TVs 32" and
    under, CRTs, monitors and laptops which is offset by a $10.00 gift card.
  • Customers are limited to bringing in 2 units per day per household.
Hours: Regular store hours


Location: Goodwill Industries - Dell Reconnect Program, 401 Greenbriar, Normal

Items
Accepted:

Computers, Laptops, printers, ink and toner cartridges, CRT and LCD monitors,
external drives, keyboards, mice, speakers, scanners, fax machines, routers, power cords,
A/C adaptors, USB drives, servers, software (CDs)

Hours: Monday – Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Sunday Noon – 6:00 p.m.


Location:

Innotech - 2601 General Electric Road, Bloomington (Between CarQuest and
Family Video)

Items
Accepted:

Cell phones and accessories: all models, any carrier, any condition (working, not working
or damaged).
Batteries: all types including: carbon zinc, NiCad (nickel cadmium), NiMH (nickel metal
hydride), Li-ion (lithium ion), lead acid, car, truck and lawn mower batteries

Hours: 24 hours


Location: Kirk C & D - 2148 Tri Lakes Road, Bloomington
Items
Accepted:
All kinds of electronics
Hours: Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.