Orange County to resume electronics recycling at New Hampton and Newburgh solid waste transfer stations

GOSHEN — Orange County has resumed its electronics waste recycling program at Newburgh and New Hampton solid waste transfer stations.
Along with televisions, the transfer stations will accept printers, fax machines, computer monitors and towers, scanners, small servers, cables/wires, lap tops, cell and smart phones, tablets, video game consoles, DVD players, VCRs and digital music players.
Televisions (e.g. Cathode Ray Tubes and flat screens), will be accepted at a rate of $10 per unit with no restriction on size. All other accepted electronics will be received free of charge. Small appliances, microwaves and vacuum cleaners are not included in this program. Municipalities and businesses are required to submit C7 paperwork to the county before transporting electronics waste to county transfer stations.
The Newburgh solid waste transfer station is located off Route 17K, next door to Orange County Choppers. The hours are 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 7 a.m. until noon on Saturdays.
The New Hampton solid waste transfer station is located in New Hampton on 21 Training Center Lane off of Route 17M. The hours are 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 7 a.m. until noon on Saturdays.
See the Orange County website at www.orangecountygov.com/efs for C7 forms, holiday schedules as well as other information on solid waste and recyclables currently accepted at Orange County transfer stations.