Let’s Talk Trash

Join Downtown Dallas, Inc., in our Downtown parks on the second Saturday of the month to responsibly dispose of your e-waste and bulk trash. Please see Eventbrite link for location as this event will move to different Downtown parks throughout the year.

Items Accepted at No Charge

Computing Equipment

• Computer servers
• Desktop computers
• Laptops
• Peripherals including docking stations and USB drives
• External hard drives
• Computer monitors

Office Equipment

• Fax machines
• Copiers
• Laminators
• Office phone systems
• Scanners

Office Supplies

• Paper
• Pens, pencils, Crayons, markers
• Art supplies
• Binders
• Filing cabinets
• Printer cartridges
• Paperclips, Post-Its

Cords

• Extension Cord
• Power strips
• Cell phone charging cords
• USB cables
• HDMI or other video cables
• Coaxial cables
• CAT5/6 cables

Furniture

• Couches
• Chairs
• Ottomans
• Mattresses
• Tables (coffee, dining, end, etc.)
• Desks

Household Items

• Electric card shuffler’s
• Home phones (corded or not)
• Cell phones, ranging from new iPhones to old brick units
• Electric toothbrushes
• DVD players
• VCRs
• Reel-to-reel players
• Stereo equipment
• Flat screen tvs/monitors
• Bluetooth speakers
• Coffee makers
• Toasters
• Lamps
• Flashlights
• Window air conditioning units
• Typewriters
• Digital cameras
• Microwaves
• Cutlery
• Dishes
• Napkins, towels, rags
• Toys
• Books
• Clothing

Other

• Bagged trash
• Electronics
• Pet supplies

Items Accepted for a Fee (Cash, Check, Venmo, or Zelle)

• CRT/Tube/Projection Monitors and TVs: $20 each
• Serialized Certificates of Destruction (COD) for computers, laptops, hard drives, etc: $15 per unit

Items NOT Accepted

• Loose batteries, rechargeable or alkaline – lead and lithium are okay!
• Anything containing chemicals or hazardous waste – X-Ray tubes, engines, etc.
• Paint
• Firearms and/or ammunition
• Heavy/Dense Material (HDM) – bricks, dirt, concrete, etc.
• Construction debris
• Drugs or pharmaceuticals
• Medical equipment
• Fluorescent bulbs (compact or tube)
• Anything with a compressed gas canister – propane stoves, oxygen tanks, etc.
• No items larger than 1 cubic yard – refrigerators, washer/dryers, ellipticals, etc.