Electronics, including televisions and computer monitors, are banned from landfills in Illinois and may not be disposed of in refuse or recycling containers.
To assist residents with disposal of unwanted televisions and computer monitors, the City offers television and computer monitor recycling at the City Hall parking lot on the last Friday of each month* from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. There is a $25 per unit charge to cover the cost of recycling the units by the City. Payment should be made at the reception desk inside City Hall. Please note that you are responsible for loading / unloading your recyclables yourself.
T & T Recycling in East Dubuque accepts electronics recycling during their normal business hours year round. 815-747-2334 www.ttmetalsinc.com. Please contact them directly if you have numerous units or if you are unable to participate in the City's monthly collection.
Please contact City Hall at 815-777-1050 with any questions.
*subject to holiday schedule. Please confirm collection dates on the current City of Galena calendar.