TV Recycling in Joplin, MO
The Joplin Recycling Center at 1310 W. A Street takes TVs for a $10 fee.
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Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check
Before you go
- Note whether it’s a flat screen or an older CRT (tube) set; many programs price them differently.
- Ask whether a cracked screen or broken glass changes the price or handling.
- Confirm the total cost, including any visit fee, before you load it.
Missouri rules
- DNR: televisions from homes may legally go in household trash; check with your hauler about special procedures or fees. Source: Missouri DNR: Managing Discarded Televisions (PUB2332) (opens in new tab)
- DNR suggests asking the TV maker or local TV retailers about take-back programs, or using a state-registered e-scrap recycler. Source: Missouri DNR: Managing Discarded Televisions (PUB2332) (opens in new tab)
More Missouri rules (8)
- A discarded TV may not be burned or buried on site. Source: Missouri DNR: Managing Discarded Televisions (PUB2332) (opens in new tab)
- DNR notes that TV recyclers often charge fees to cover hazardous components. Source: Missouri DNR: Managing Discarded Televisions (PUB2332) (opens in new tab)
- The manufacturer take-back rule does not cover televisions, printers, telephones, PDAs, calculators or vehicle electronics. Source: Missouri DNR: How to Recycle under the Electronics Scrap Management Rule - FAQ (PUB2939) (opens in new tab)
- DNR keeps a list of permanent household hazardous waste collection facilities in Missouri. Source: Missouri DNR: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)
- DNR counts cleaning products, batteries, light bulbs, paint, pesticides and motor oil as household hazardous waste when unwanted. Source: Missouri DNR: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)
- DNR points residents to collection events run by their city, county or solid waste management district. Source: Missouri DNR: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)
- Missouri has 20 regional solid waste management districts that plan and help run local recycling and waste-reduction services. Source: Missouri DNR: Solid Waste Management Districts (opens in new tab)
- The districts help plan and carry out local recycling and other alternatives to disposal. Source: Missouri DNR: Solid Waste Management Districts (opens in new tab)
Where this information comes from (12)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Household Hazardous Waste Disposal (opens in new tab) · City of Joplin
- Household hazardous waste is accepted from residents of McDonald, Newton, Jasper, Barton and Vernon counties with ID; no commercial waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Solid Waste Management & Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Joplin
- There is a $10 fee for TVs or computer monitors dropped off at the Recycling Center; most other drop-offs are free. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Missouri DNR: Managing Discarded Televisions (PUB2332) (opens in new tab) · Missouri Department of Natural Resources
- DNR: televisions from homes may legally go in household trash; check with your hauler about special procedures or fees. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DNR suggests asking the TV maker or local TV retailers about take-back programs, or using a state-registered e-scrap recycler. Checked October 26, 2026.
- A discarded TV may not be burned or buried on site. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DNR notes that TV recyclers often charge fees to cover hazardous components. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Missouri DNR: How to Recycle under the Electronics Scrap Management Rule - FAQ (PUB2939) (opens in new tab) · Missouri Department of Natural Resources
- The manufacturer take-back rule does not cover televisions, printers, telephones, PDAs, calculators or vehicle electronics. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Missouri DNR: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Missouri Department of Natural Resources
- DNR keeps a list of permanent household hazardous waste collection facilities in Missouri. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DNR counts cleaning products, batteries, light bulbs, paint, pesticides and motor oil as household hazardous waste when unwanted. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DNR points residents to collection events run by their city, county or solid waste management district. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Missouri DNR: Solid Waste Management Districts (opens in new tab) · Missouri Department of Natural Resources
- Missouri has 20 regional solid waste management districts that plan and help run local recycling and waste-reduction services. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The districts help plan and carry out local recycling and other alternatives to disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.
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