Computer Recycling in Sanford, FL

Sanford residents can drop off computers free at Seminole County's HHW Tunnel at the Central Transfer Station (1950 State Road 419, Longwood).

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Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check

2 ways to get rid of a computer in Sanford

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · SanfordNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $85.00
How it works
Book online, set out your computer and we’ll pick it up and recycle it for you. You see your price before you book and pay only after pickup.
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Seminole County Household Hazardous Waste Tunnel and e-scrap drop-offCounty service · Seminole CountySeminole County residentsFree
How it works
Free household hazardous waste and electronics drop-off for all Seminole County residents, including residents of incorporated cities, at the HHW Tunnel inside the Central Transfer Station, 1950 State Road 419, Longwood, FL 32750 (Monday-Saturday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.). The Census geocoder could not match this address; the county runs it for the whole county. Businesses may not use it.
Cost & rules
- Before you go: Remove personal data first.
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Before you go

List each device and describe any damage to the operator.
Back up your files and erase the device using the maker’s instructions.
Ask whether documented data destruction is offered and what it costs.

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Florida rules

DEP recommends recycling unwanted computers; there is no state computer take-back law. Source: Florida DEP: Electronics Waste (opens in new tab)
Florida has no specific law or regulation for discarded electronics (no manufacturer take-back or disposal ban); only general regulations apply. Source: Florida DEP: Electronics Waste (opens in new tab)

More Florida rules (9)

Counties are responsible for providing solid waste disposal facilities for all incorporated and unincorporated areas of the county. Source: Florida Statutes 403.706: Local government solid waste responsibilities (opens in new tab)
Every Florida county has a program that collects household hazardous waste for recycling or proper disposal. Source: Florida DEP: Waste Reduction (opens in new tab)
County HHW programs include permanent collection facilities, collection events (regular or once or twice a year) and a few curbside collections. Source: Florida DEP: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)
DEP tells residents to check their county or city HHW program website for advice and collection schedules. Source: Florida DEP: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)
Hazardous waste generated in the home is not regulated by the government. Source: Florida DEP: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)
State-grant-funded local collection centers are intended to collect non-regulated household hazardous waste free. Source: Florida DEP: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)
State law authorizes HHW "amnesty days", free for participants bringing under 100 pounds, until legislative funds for them are exhausted; local governments must host them. Source: Florida Statutes 403.7264: Amnesty days for purging small quantities of hazardous wastes (opens in new tab)
A 2008 state law set a statewide weight-based recycling goal of 75% by 2020, with no sunset after 2020. Source: Florida DEP: Recycling (opens in new tab)
DEP directs residents to their county recycling coordinators. Source: Florida DEP: Recycling (opens in new tab)

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

Hazardous and Special Waste (opens in new tab) · Seminole County Solid Waste Management Division
- HHW disposal is provided at no cost to all Seminole County residents, including residents of incorporated cities. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Accepted electronics include computers, monitors, televisions, printers, cell phones and audio-visual equipment; remove personal data first. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Residents are encouraged to remove personal data from electronics before drop-off. Checked October 26, 2026.
Drop-Off Locations and Facilities (opens in new tab) · Seminole County Solid Waste Management Division
- Businesses are not permitted to drop off hazardous materials through the HHW program. Checked October 26, 2026.
Rates and Fees (opens in new tab) · Seminole County Solid Waste Management Division
- Electronics (e-scrap) are free for all Seminole County residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
Sanford (opens in new tab) · Waste Pro of Florida (City of Sanford franchise hauler)
- E-scrap is accepted at no charge from private households at the HHW Collection Center at the Central Transfer Station, 1950 State Road 419, Longwood. Checked October 26, 2026.
Florida Statutes 403.706: Local government solid waste responsibilities (opens in new tab) · The Florida Legislature (Online Sunshine)
- Counties are responsible for providing solid waste disposal facilities for all incorporated and unincorporated areas of the county. Checked October 26, 2026.
Florida DEP: Electronics Waste (opens in new tab) · Florida Department of Environmental Protection
- Florida has no specific law or regulation for discarded electronics (no manufacturer take-back or disposal ban); only general regulations apply. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DEP recommends recycling unwanted computers; there is no state computer take-back law. Checked October 26, 2026.
Florida DEP: Waste Reduction (opens in new tab) · Florida Department of Environmental Protection
- Every Florida county has a program that collects household hazardous waste for recycling or proper disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.
Florida DEP: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Florida Department of Environmental Protection
- County HHW programs include permanent collection facilities, collection events (regular or once or twice a year) and a few curbside collections. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DEP tells residents to check their county or city HHW program website for advice and collection schedules. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Hazardous waste generated in the home is not regulated by the government. Checked October 26, 2026.
- State-grant-funded local collection centers are intended to collect non-regulated household hazardous waste free. Checked October 26, 2026.
Florida Statutes 403.7264: Amnesty days for purging small quantities of hazardous wastes (opens in new tab) · The Florida Legislature (Online Sunshine)
- State law authorizes HHW "amnesty days", free for participants bringing under 100 pounds, until legislative funds for them are exhausted; local governments must host them. Checked October 26, 2026.
Florida DEP: Recycling (opens in new tab) · Florida Department of Environmental Protection
- A 2008 state law set a statewide weight-based recycling goal of 75% by 2020, with no sunset after 2020. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DEP directs residents to their county recycling coordinators. Checked October 26, 2026.

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