Austin Recycling Guides (2026)

In-depth, Austin-specific guides for electronics, battery, and paint disposal. Each guide covers local options, costs, regulations, and what you need to know before you go.

Electronics

Computer Recycling Austin

Free drop-off for desktops, laptops, and servers. Austin Recycle & Reuse Center, Best Buy, Goodwill Dell Reconnect, and STS Electronic Recycling.

CRT Monitor Recycling Austin

Where to recycle old heavy CRT monitors. Austin Recycle & Reuse Center, STS Electronic Recycling, and what happens to leaded glass.

TV Recycling Austin

Flat-screen and CRT TV disposal. Best Buy fees, Austin Recycle & Reuse Center, and certified e-waste recyclers.

Printer Recycling Austin

Inkjet and laser printer recycling. Toner cartridge programs with rewards at Staples and free drop-off options.

Data Security & Business

Certified Data Destruction Austin

Hard drive shredding, degaussing, and secure wipe services. STS Electronic Recycling and DIY options for residents.

Business Electronics Recycling Austin

ITAD services, corporate e-waste pickup, and data center decommissioning for Austin businesses with STS Electronic Recycling.

Batteries

Lithium-Ion Battery Disposal Austin

Safe recycling for phone, laptop, and power tool batteries. Free drop-off at Best Buy, Home Depot, Lowe's, and Batteries Plus.

Alkaline Battery Recycling Austin

AA, AAA, C, D, 9V battery recycling. Trash vs. recycling in Texas and Austin drop-off options.

EV Battery Recycling Austin

Hybrid and electric vehicle battery recycling. Tesla, Prius, and Leaf battery disposal through dealerships and manufacturers.