Items Accepted for a nominal fee 

Compact Disks
Keyboards/Mice
Portable Disk Players
Printers
Scanners
Small Household Appliances with Freon
Stereos
Telephones

Items not accepted​
​Paint
Oil
Gas
Medical Equipment that has come in contact with hazardous waste

Any other items containing hazardous waste

TV Recycling​

Televisions will be accepted for a small fee

Tube TV's - 30 cents per pound

Flat screens - 50 cents per pound

We at Wauconda Recycling Center believe in keeping electronics out of the landfills for future generations. The recycling of electronics is still a young, developing industry.  We at WRC are committed to minimizing that cost, so the customer realizes more of a profit. Please see the list below for direction on how to recycle your items.


We at WRC are always trying to find better outlets to recycle your electronics. Please call us in advance for what we accept and what we do not.

Electronic Recycling

Items Accepeted

Cable Receivers 
Cellular Phones
Computers/Tablets
Computer Drives
Cords and Cables
Digital Converter Boxes
DVD Boxes/ Recorders
Fax Machines
Holiday Lights
Main Frames
Microwave Ovens
Modems
PDA Organizers
Satellite Receivers
Shredders
Small Household Appliances
Small Scale Servers