Curbside GuideHow to get rid of TVs and electronics in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Submit the City electronics pick-up request by 4 p.m. the day before recycling day, then set devices beside your blue cart by 7 a.m.
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- Yes — schedule a curbside electronics pick-up for your recycling day via the City's online request form or Neighbor Support Center.
- How to prepare
- Request by 4 p.m. the day before your regularly scheduled recycling day. Place electronics next to the blue cart no earlier than 6 p.m. the night before and no later than 7 a.m. on collection day. Small items may go in a cardboard box.
- Cost / limits
- Use the Curbside Electronics Pick-Up Request Form; call (954) 828-8000 with questions.
- Appointment
- Yes — online form or (954) 828-8000 by 4 p.m. the day before recycling day.
- Drop-off
- Ask Neighbor Support for additional e-waste options if needed.
- Tip
- Electronics contain heavy metals — recycle them instead of bulk trash when possible.
Official source: www.fortlauderdale.gov
Helpful supplies
- Anti-static bags or bubble wrap — Protects devices you plan to donate or bring to a recycler.
- Small storage bin — Keeps cords, batteries and small electronics together until a drop-off day.
General tips from official sources
- Before donating or recycling, delete all personal information from your devices. (www.epa.gov)
- Remove batteries. Lithium-ion batteries and devices that contain them should NOT go in household garbage or recycling bins. (www.epa.gov)
- EPA explains what it means to use a certified electronics recycler. (www.epa.gov)
FAQ
How do I get rid of a TV or electronics in Fort Lauderdale?
Submit the City electronics pick-up request by 4 p.m. the day before recycling day, then set devices beside your blue cart by 7 a.m.
Is there curbside pickup for TVs and electronics in Fort Lauderdale?
Yes — schedule a curbside electronics pick-up for your recycling day via the City's online request form or Neighbor Support Center.
How much does it cost, and are there limits?
Use the Curbside Electronics Pick-Up Request Form; call (954) 828-8000 with questions.
Do I need an appointment in Fort Lauderdale?
Yes — online form or (954) 828-8000 by 4 p.m. the day before recycling day.
Where can I drop off TVs and electronics in Fort Lauderdale?
Ask Neighbor Support for additional e-waste options if needed.
Any other tips for getting rid of TVs and electronics in Fort Lauderdale?
Electronics contain heavy metals — recycle them instead of bulk trash when possible.