Locally, there are many private sector and not-for-profit organizations that will recycle and/or refurbish old computers. The District recommends calling prior to dropping off computers to determine if there is a charge for this service. The District has not audited all the facilities listed on this page. Be sure to request that your hard drive is swiped according to Department of Defense guidelines.
Apex Technology Solutions
7130 New Buffington Rd.
Florence, KY 41042
(859) 485-4444
A full-service technology recycling company specializing in end-of-life electronic equipment demanufacturing and disposal, asset management, and asset recovery for medium to large size organizations. Also accepts computers from residents. Call for pricing.
www.apextechnologysolutions.us/
Best Computing
Services
4426 Mt.
Carmel Tobasco Rd.
Cincinnati, OH 45244
(513) 608-1566
Accepting all working and non working computer
related items free of charge.
Please visit our website for more information, find
a drop-off location, or to schedule a pick up.
www.bestcomputingservices.com
Cincinnati Computer Cooperative (C3)
49 Novner Dr.
Cincinnati, OH 45215
(513) 771-3262
C3 is a 501c3 non-profit accepting ALL computers, newer Pentium III and Pentium IV computers will be refurbished and offered to schools, nonprofits, students and/or seniors in need. Older or broken computers will be stripped and recycled. All hard drives are wiped or destroyed.
www.cincinnaticomputercooperative.org/
Clovernook Center for the Blind and Visually
Impaired (Partnering with Best Computing Services)
7000 Hamilton Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45239
Collections will be
accepted Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00
p.m., at Clovernook Center for the Blind and
Visually Impaired, 7000 Hamilton Avenue. There is no
cost associated with recycling program. For a
complete list of items being accepted, please visit
www.bestcomputingservices.com.
Computer Recyclers
1592 Compton Rd.
Mt. Healthy, OH 45231
(513) 931-8950
Accepts any computer materials. Charge $25 per monitor.
Environmental Enterprises, Inc.
10163 Cincinnati-Dayton Rd.
Cincinnati, OH 45241
(513) 772-2818
Accept computers for recycling.
www.eeienv.com
Full Circle Group
4740 - J Dues Dr.
Cincinnati, OH 45246
(513) 942-3244
Computer refurbisher- accepts computers, erases hard drives, rebuilds, and passes onto non-profits and schools.
www.full-circle-group.org/
Greater Cincinnati Computer
7240 Ohio Ave., Suite B
Cincinnati, OH 45236
(513) 985-1300
Computer remanufacturing. Accept any computer for $10 per item.
www.greatercincinnaticomputer.com/
Ohio Valley Goodwill
10600 Springfield Pk.
Cincinnati, OH 45215
(513) 771-4800 ext. 6260
Only accepts working computers and 17” or larger monitors. No printers. www.cincinnatigoodwill.org/
TAPIN (Technology Assisting People in Need)
P.O. Box 12916
Cincinnati, Ohio 45212
(513) 924-9111
Accept mid-range Pentium II or higher, any size flat screen monitors, CRT monitors 17" or larger, Inkjet DeskJet or most LaserJet printers, as well as projectors, carts and other equipment for warehouse or training.
www.tapin.org
Technology Recycling Group (TRG)
5139 Kieley Pl.
St. Bernard, OH 45217
(513) 761-5333
Accept all types of computers, monitors, printers, electronics and IT related items for recycling. Please call before dropping off.
www.recyclegroup.net
Tri-State Computer Exchange
100 Security Dr.
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 870-9475
Computer remanufacturing. Accepts Pentium systems, Mac powered PCs, and monitors for $0.15 per pound.
www.tsce.com/
Unwanted Appliance
Norwood, OH
(888) 886-9268
Accepts electronics such as computers, printers, televisions, and monitors. Through their internal programs and team of service providers, they manage every step of the recycling process according to federal, state & local regulations.
www.unwanted.com
USA Lamp and Ballast
7806 Anthony-Wayne Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45216
(513) 641-4149
Accept computers for recycling.
www.usalamp.com