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Electronic Waste Warning

If it plugs in, charges up, or takes batteries, it can't be disposed of in your trash because it could harm you or the environment. Find out about electronics regulations.



This section shows you how to dispose of electronic waste and related items like cables, DVDs and more.

Business Electronics

Businesses tend to generate more electronic waste than households. Because of the volume of waste that businesses produce, there are some charges associated with the disposal of business related electronics.

The following fees apply at the South Coast Recycling & Transfer Station and the Santa Ynez Valley Recycling & Transfer Station for Fiscal Year 2010-2011.

Material

Weight

Fee
Cathode Ray Tubes (CRTs) (e.g. computer monitors, televisions, and laptop computers)
No limit
No charge
Other Electronics 0 - 10 pounds
$2.50 per item
  11 - 25 pounds $5.00 per item
  26 - 50 pounds $10.00 per item
  51 - 100 pounds $15.00 per item
  Over 100 pounds $640.00 per ton
Fluorescent Lighting Tubes   $1.00 per 4 ft. tube
    $2.00 per tube over 4 ft.

What about other locations?

Call the other locations if you have questions about their disposal costs for businesses

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