Electronics recycling
How to Recycle Flat Screen TVs
LCD, LED, and plasma televisions.
Recyclable$0–$50 for working smaller sets; older/large sets often $0 (may incur fees)Updated Jun 2026
Quick answer
Yes, flat-screen TVs are recyclable e-waste and are landfill-banned in many states, but they don't go curbside. Take yours to a certified e-waste recycler or a retailer/municipal e-waste event; some charge a small fee, and don't break the screen, which can contain hazardous materials.
- Recyclable
- Yes
- Typical value
- $0–$50 for working smaller sets; older/large sets often $0 (may incur fees)
- Donate / take-back
- Available
How to Prepare
- 1Disconnect all cables and accessories
- 2Remove batteries from remote controls
