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About This Location

PCs for People's St. Paul recycling facility is both R2-certified and NAID-AAA certified for secure e-waste recycling — computers, laptops, printers, and more accepted free of charge Monday through Friday.

What this location Accepts

✓ Desktop and laptop computers
✓ Keyboards, mice, and computer peripherals
✓ Hard drives and memory modules
✓ Power cords and cables
✓ Modems and routers
✓ Servers and network equipment
✓ Printers and switches

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What they do not accept

✕ Household recyclables (paper, glass, plastic — not an e-waste-only facility)
✕ Large appliances (refrigerators, washers — not listed as accepted)

Fees

  • Most electronics recycling — Free
  • TVs — Fee likely applies (waived for special events only — confirm by phone)

Programs & events

  • Certified Data Destruction — NAID-AAA certified secure data destruction for hard drives and storage media
  • Business and Nonprofit E-Waste Pickup — Free scheduled e-waste pickup for businesses, educational organizations, and government agencies

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is electronics recycling at PCs for People really free?

Yes, most electronics drop-off is free at the 2492 Doswell Ave location. TVs may carry a fee — confirm current pricing by calling (651) 354-2552 before you arrive. Business and nonprofit pickups are also free.

What certifications does PCs for People hold for e-waste recycling?

The St. Paul recycling facility is R2 (Responsible Recycling) and NAID-AAA certified. R2 ensures downstream accountability for every material stream; NAID-AAA certifies that data destruction meets strict security standards.

Do I need to make an appointment to drop off electronics?

No appointment is needed for standard recycling drop-off at 2492 Doswell Ave. The facility is open walk-in Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 4 PM. If you have a large volume or business load, calling ahead to (651) 354-2552 is recommended.

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Contact & Location

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Address
2492 Doswell Ave, St Paul, MN 55108
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City / State
St Paul, Minnesota

Opening Hours

Monday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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