White Plains, New York
Find a place for your next drop-off. Compare accepted materials, check hours, and contact a local center before you go.
Get a cash offer with free towing. Cars accepted in any condition.
Get My Instant Offer3 locations
125 Westchester Ave
NYSDEC registered e-waste collection site; separate from the city's two live listings. Call ahead to confirm accepted devices and access.
Accepts: Electronic waste; specific devices not specified in state listing
Services: Registered electronic-waste collection
Gedney Recycling Yard lets White Plains residents drop off household recycling. The city lists paper products and co-mingled glass, cans, jars and clean plastics labeled #1–7 among accepted materials.
Listed hours: Mon-Sat 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM · Sun 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Accepts: Flattened and tied corrugated cardboard, Greeting cards and writing paper, Junk mail and advertising circulars, Newspapers, Magazines, Catalogues, Office and school papers, Paper shopping bags, Clean plastics labeled #1–7, Clean glass
Services: Household recycling drop-off · Paper recycling drop-off · Co-mingled recycling drop-off
The facility policy says White Plains residents only, and ID is required.
660 North Broadway
The GreenDrop on North Broadway in White Plains takes donated clothing and shoes, books, toys, housewares, bedding and bath items, small appliances, electronics, and sporting goods seven days a week, 10 AM to 5 PM. Drive-up attendants collect bags and boxes weighing 50 pounds or less for the American Red Cross, and donors download a tax receipt afterward. GreenDrop is a for-profit company that buys the donations from the charity and resells them through thrift stores. Tube TVs, tube monitors, desktop computers, mattresses, large furniture, and large appliances are turned away.
Listed hours: Mon to Sun 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Accepts: Clothing and shoes, Backpacks and purses, Books and media, Games and toys, Housewares, Bed and bath, Exercise and sporting goods, Small appliances, Electronics
Services: Daily drive-up donation drop-off · Attendant-assisted unloading · Downloadable tax receipts
The American Red Cross. GreenDrop is a for-profit company that purchases the donated goods from the charity.
Items should be packed in bags or boxes weighing 50 pounds or less.
Based on the listings above, materials commonly handled in White Plains include electronics, e-waste, recycling, Flattened and tied corrugated cardboard, Greeting cards and writing paper. Browse the guides below for preparation tips, scrap values, and what's recyclable.
The White Plains Department of Public Works collects trash, recycling, brush, and bulk items. Homes on regular routes use cans and a free blue recycling bin, and automated side loader routes use carts. The Gedney Recycling Yard at 87 Gedney Way takes recycling, electronics, and yard debris from residents seven days a week.
Yes. The city gives each household one free blue bin for rinsed bottles, cans, and jars, picked up on the second day of trash pickup. Automated side loader routes use a cart with a blue top. Paper and cardboard go in a separate bin or paper bags, never plastic bags. Call Sanitation at 914-422-1217 to pick a cart size.
The Gedney Recycling Yard at 87 Gedney Way is open Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for residents and contractors, and Sunday from 8 a.m. to noon for residents only. It takes rinsed bottles, cans, jars, and plastics #1 through #7, plus newspapers, magazines, cardboard, and electronics. Bring ID and call 914-422-1472 with questions.
Electronics go to recycling, never the trash. Drop radios, TVs, VCRs, and cell phones at the Gedney Recycling Yard, 87 Gedney Way. For a curbside TV pickup, book it in the DPW At Your Service app or call Sanitation at 914-422-1217.
Curbside soft yard debris pickup runs from mid-March to mid-October, every other week on brush week per the Sanitation Calendar. Set grass clippings, small brush, twigs, plants, and flowers in paper bags or a compost container at the curb before 8 a.m. Plastic bags are refused. Call 914-422-1202 with questions.
On regular routes, large non-metal items such as mattresses and furniture go to the curb on the second day of garbage pickup. Wrap mattresses in plastic and seal them with tape. Metal items and all bulk on automated side loader routes need a scheduled pickup through the DPW At Your Service app or 914-422-1217, with two days of notice.
Westchester County's H-MRF at 15 Woods Road, Valhalla, takes household and pool chemicals, pesticides, fluorescent bulbs, tires, propane tanks up to 20 pounds, and medications. It is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. by appointment: call 211 or book at Environment.WestchesterGov.com. Paint goes to a PaintCare site for free, up to five gallons per visit.
The closest recycling centers in neighboring areas:
Browse recycling centers in other New York cities:
Get a real cash offer in about 2 minutes. Free towing, any condition, even if it doesn't run. No haggling, no phone calls.
See My Car's OfferClear the clutter. Keep what matters.
Compare U.S. storage units for the furniture and seasonal gear you want to keep after a cleanout.
Compare nearby storage unitsPut organic produce on your weekly menu
Explore Full Circle farm boxes and check delivery for your ZIP code.
Check delivery in my ZIPCarry your everyday essentials in a vegan bag
Explore Svala handbags and totes for errands, work and weekends away.
Shop Svala bags