Reuse:

Donate working electronics and accessories to the following organizations. Check their donation guidelines to make sure they will accept the item.

To find out when, why and how to donate a used computer, check out TechSoup’s tips page.

Rotary Auction & Rummage Sale – Donate to the largest rummage sale in the Northwest in late June. Go here to learn about donations and donation week. Proceeds primarily support local organizations.

Post on Buy Nothing or Free on the Rock or Freecycle.

Recycle:

Bainbridge Disposal Transfer Station – Place in the designated recycling box for electronics. Because of Washington state’s E-cycle program, electronics are recycled responsibly and free-of-charge.

  • Accessories/adapters/cables
  • All-in-one computers
  • CD/DVD/Blu-ray players
  • Computer speakers
  • Connected home devices
  • Desktop computers
  • eReaders
  • Flash drives
  • Hard drives
  • Keyboards & mice
  • Laptops
  • Modems
  • Monitors (including CRT, LED/LCD, plasma)
  • Printers (not cartridges)/multifunction devices
  • Routers
  • Scanners
  • Small servers
  • Stereo receivers
  • Tablets
  • TVs
  • UPS/battery backup devices
  • Video streaming devices (Apple TV®, Roku Player, etc.)
  • Webcams

These stores take everything listed above, plus ink toner and cartridges:
Staples, 2850 Bucklin Hill NW, Silverdale, up to 20 per month
Best Buy, 9551 Ridgetop NW, Silverdale, up to 3 per day

See this page for CD, DVD and VHS tape recycling.

Last updated 1/23/24