Best Buy — Best Buy will take basically all your old electronics items for free plus they take TVs and monitors up to 32" for a $10 fee. They do give you a $10 gift card to use in their store to negate the fee charged. Go here for their electronics recycling guidelines. Every U.S. Best Buy store has free kiosks (drop boxes) for you to drop off inkjet cartridges, batteries, cell phones, CDs/DVDs, PDAs and smartphones for recycling.

Office Depot — Office Depot has a similar recycling program with 3 different sized boxes you can stuff with all your waste electronic items. The prices for the boxes are $5, $10 and $15. Small TVs that fit are allowed in this program. Go here to see the Office Depot document that outlines what is accepted and not accepted in their program. Office Depot offers boxes in three sizes at $5, $10 and $15 for you to fill with your e-waste of most any kind. Click here for more information and store location near you. Click here for the specifics of what is accepted and not. Their Tech Recycling Service guarantees all procedures will be conducted in the USA.

Staples — Stores will accept most e-waste (except TVs) items for free; there is a $10 fee for larger items. The definition of large is unclear so call your local store for specifics. Check out their web site for more specifics and a store location near you. Staples also collect rechargeable batteries, ink & toner print cartridges, and cell phones. Dell has partnered with Staples to recycle your old Dell computers, check here for more informatin

Radio Shack — Radio Shack has a trade-in program for most e-waste items where you get money for your old items. Click here for more information. No picture tube TVs or CRT monitors accepted.

Costco — Costco has a trade-in program and in this program you getin-store redeemable Costco cash cards instead of cold hard cash. Click here for additional information abotu the Costco Trade-In and Recycling Program.