Ecoatm
Recycling Center in Tulare, California
About This Location
The ecoATM kiosk at Walmart in Tulare offers instant cash for used smartphones and foldable devices — a self-service electronic device buyback machine, not a traditional recycling drop-off.
What this location Accepts
What they do not accept
Fees
- No drop-off fee — the kiosk pays cash for accepted devices based on automated assessment
Programs & events
- ecoATM device buyback and recycling program — devices not purchased are responsibly recycled
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the ecoATM in Tulare accept tablets or laptops?
No. This kiosk at Walmart accepts only smartphones, foldable phones, and iPods. Tablets are not accepted at this location. For laptop or tablet recycling, contact Tulare County Resource Management Agency.
What do I need to bring to use the ecoATM kiosk at Tulare Walmart?
Bring your device with personal accounts signed out and data wiped, and a valid state-issued ID. The machine evaluates your phone and offers an instant cash amount — you can accept or decline on the spot.
What happens to phones the ecoATM does not pay for?
Devices that have no buyback value can still be dropped in the machine for responsible recycling at no charge. ecoATM states that devices not purchased are recycled rather than sent to landfill.
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