Ransom Recycling
Recycling Center in Chickasaw, Alabama
About This Location
Ransom Recycling at 320 S Craft Hwy in Chickasaw, Alabama is an electronics recycling drop-off whose motto is "We take anything with a cord." It accepts computers, laptops, monitors, printers, phones, gaming systems, household appliances and scrap metals, and offers secure data destruction. The Chickasaw location is also the one Ransom site that can take old CRT (tube) televisions. It serves the greater Mobile area.
What Ransom Recycling Accepts
Related recycling guides: Electronics · Appliances
What they do not accept
Ransom focuses on electronics, appliances and metals. It is not a curbside or municipal recycling center and does not take household trash, yard waste, paper or glass. Note the $30 fee applies to any item containing freon.
Fees
- Flat-screen television — $10 each
- Any item containing freon (e.g. fridge, A/C unit, dehumidifier) — $30 each
Access & restrictions
Open to the public · Walk-in (no appointment) · Public walk-in drop-off during posted hours. Business pickup service is available for local businesses only, not private residences. Donations may be tax-deductible.
Programs & events
- Secure data destruction — Hard-drive and memory data destruction available on request
- Business pickup service — Scheduled electronics pickup for local businesses (not private residences)
- Recycling event hosting — Ransom partners on community e-waste recycling events, including with the City of Mobile
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Ransom Recycling in Chickasaw accept old tube (CRT) TVs?
Yes. The Chickasaw location is the one Ransom site that accepts CRT (tube) televisions. Flat-screen TVs are accepted for a $10 fee, and any item containing freon carries a $30 fee.
What can I bring to Ransom Recycling?
Their motto is "we take anything with a cord" - computers, laptops, monitors, printers, phones, gaming systems, household appliances, electric motors and scrap metals such as aluminum, copper, brass and steel.
Are there any fees to drop off at Ransom Recycling?
Most electronics are free, but a flat-screen TV is $10 and any item containing freon (such as a refrigerator, air conditioner or dehumidifier) is $30.
Does Ransom destroy data on old computers?
Yes. Ransom offers secure hard-drive and memory data destruction on request, which is useful before recycling old computers or servers.
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