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About This Location

A workforce-development nonprofit, Cross Electronic Recycling accepts anything with a cord, battery, or motor — from cell phones to cars — with most items free to drop off Tuesday through Saturday at 5030 N 72nd St in Omaha.

What this location Accepts

✓ Computers, laptops, keyboards, mice
✓ Cell phones, tablets, cameras
✓ Copiers, fax machines, scanners, printers
✓ CRT and flat-screen televisions (fee applies)
✓ Flat-screen monitors (fee applies)
✓ Large appliances (refrigerators, washers, dryers)
✓ Small appliances (toasters, hair dryers, irons)
✓ Hand and power tools, lawn equipment
✓ HVAC and industrial equipment
✓ Bicycles, motorcycles
✓ Cars and trucks (free towing available)
✓ Rechargeable batteries (not alkaline or power-tool)
✓ Microwaves (fee applies)
✓ Smoke/carbon monoxide detectors (fee applies)
✓ Exercise equipment (fee applies)
✓ Ink-jet and laser-jet toner cartridges (fee applies)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Appliances

What they do not accept

✕ Alkaline batteries (AA, AAA, C, D, 9V) — fee applies ($2/lb)
✕ Power-tool batteries — fee applies ($2/lb)

Fees

  • CRT TVs and rear-projection TVs — $3 per diagonal inch
  • Plasma TVs 40"+ — $50
  • Flat-screen TVs — $30
  • Flat-screen monitors — $5 each
  • Microwaves — $20 each
  • Printers under 10 lbs — $5 each
  • Printers 10 lbs+ — $5 per 10 lbs
  • Smoke/CO detectors — $5 each
  • Exercise equipment — $30 each
  • Alkaline & power-tool batteries — $2 per pound
  • Ink-jet cartridges — $1 each
  • Laser-jet toner cartridges — $2 each
  • Large wood items — $20 each

Programs & events

  • Job Training Program — Hands-on vocational training for adults in e-waste refurbishment and recycling; operated by parent nonprofit Cross Training Center.
  • Collection Events — Cross Electronic Recycling organizes on-site collection events at workplaces, schools, churches, and neighborhoods by arrangement.
  • Vehicle Donation — Cars, trucks, motorcycles, and bicycles accepted; free towing offered for vehicles.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need an appointment to drop off electronics?

No appointment is needed for public drop-offs. Simply bring your items during open hours: Tuesday–Friday 10 AM–6 PM or Saturday 10 AM–3 PM. Pickup service (for a fee) is available for large loads by arrangement.

How much does it cost to drop off a flat-screen TV?

Flat-screen (LCD/LED) TVs carry a $30 environmental processing fee. CRT (tube) televisions are charged $3 per diagonal inch. These fees cover the hazardous-material handling required for safe processing.

Is data destroyed when I drop off a computer or hard drive?

Yes. Cross Electronic Recycling performs secure data destruction on hard drives as part of their standard recycling process, helping to prevent identity theft and protect personal information.

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Contact & Location

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5030 N 72nd St, Omaha, NE 68134
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Omaha, Nebraska

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM–3:00 PM
Sunday Closed
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