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Village of Creve Coeur TV & Electronics Recycling Event

  • Village of Creve Coeur 103 North Thorncrest Avenue Creve Coeur, IL, 61610 United States (map)

Clear out your unwanted electronics and appliances while helping keep Creve Coeur clean and green!

The Village of Creve Coeur is pleased to partner with CJD E-Cycling to host our annual TV & Electronics Recycling Event on Saturday, November 14, 2026.

This special recycling event gives Village residents an opportunity to responsibly dispose of old televisions, computers, household appliances, and other unwanted electronic equipment.

Whether you're cleaning out your garage, replacing outdated electronics, or simply getting rid of items collecting dust, this is a great opportunity to recycle them responsibly!

Event Details

  • Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026

  • Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, or until the collection truck is full

  • Location: Behind Creve Coeur Village Hall

  • Address: 103 N. Thorncrest Avenue, Creve Coeur, IL 61610

  • Contact: (309) 699-6714

  • Eligibility: Village of Creve Coeur residents only

  • Identification: Photo ID required

  • Limit: Four (4) large appliances or televisions per household

What Can You Recycle?

Bring us anything with a cord or metal!

CJD E-Cycling accepts a wide variety of electronics, appliances, and recyclable metal materials, including but not limited to:

Televisions, Computers & Electronics

Televisions, computer monitors, desktop computers, laptops, printers, keyboards, mice, scanners, fax machines, cables, adapters, and other computer accessories.

Home Appliances & Household Electronics

Refrigerators, stoves, washing machines, dryers, air conditioners, humidifiers, dehumidifiers, blenders, toasters, irons, and other household appliances.

Entertainment & Communication Equipment

Stereos, speakers, DVD players and recorders, VCRs, video game consoles, portable music players, telephones, cell phones, cable boxes, satellite receivers, and other audio/video equipment.

Smart Devices & Networking Equipment

Smart home devices, thermostats, Wi-Fi routers, modems, networking equipment, servers, telecommunications equipment, and related accessories.

Batteries, Metals & Other Equipment

Lead-acid automotive batteries, lithium-ion laptop and cell phone batteries, non-ferrous metals, metal office furniture, old motors, non-PCB ballasts, transformers, industrial machinery, electrical equipment, and cabling.

Medical and diagnostic equipment may also be accepted. Please call ahead to verify eligibility.

Items That Will NOT Be Accepted

To ensure the safety of residents, volunteers, and recycling personnel, the following materials are not accepted as part of the regular collection:

  • Light bulbs

  • DVDs, VHS tapes, CDs, and cassette tapes

  • Flammable, radioactive, or hazardous materials

  • Paint, oil, antifreeze, pesticides, and oil filters

  • Tires, wood, ordinary furniture, office waste, fiberglass, insulation, roofing materials, and dirt

  • Firearms, ammunition, explosives, and shells

  • Prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, or illegal drugs contained within equipment

  • Devices containing mercury or mercury switches

  • Equipment containing asbestos, radioactive components, infectious materials, or pathological waste

  • Airbags and other hazardous components

Important Note About Detectors: Household smoke, gas, and carbon monoxide detectors are not accepted as part of the standard collection. If accepted during the event, a $10 per-piece charge will apply.

Additional charges may apply if other items from the non-accepted list are collected.

Important Instructions Before You Arrive

To help keep the recycling process safe, efficient, and organized, please observe the following collection requirements.

1. Use Your Trunk or Hatchback

All materials being recycled must be placed in the trunk or rear hatchback area of your vehicle. Items located in passenger seats or back seats will not be accepted.

2. Bag Small Electronics and Cords

Small loose electronics, cables, cords, remote controls, and similar items must be placed in bags and securely tied closed.

3. Handle Items Safely

Please exercise caution when handling, loading, and unloading electronic equipment and appliances.

4. Bring Your Photo ID

This event is exclusively for Village of Creve Coeur residents. A valid photo ID is required.

5. Remember the Household Limit

Each household may bring a maximum of four (4) large appliances or televisions.

Let's Keep Creve Coeur Clean!

Responsible electronics recycling helps keep unwanted equipment and potentially hazardous materials out of our regular waste stream while allowing valuable metals and components to be recovered and reused.

The Village of Creve Coeur appreciates the participation of our residents and the partnership of CJD E-Cycling in making this community recycling opportunity possible.

Questions? Contact Village Hall at (309) 699-6714.

For additional information about recycling resources and accepted materials, visit www.villageofcc.com.

We look forward to seeing you Saturday, November 14, 2026!

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