Summer 2026 Altoona Electronics Recycling Event
2026-08-22 10:00 - 14:00 UTC | Altoona Public Library, 700 8th St. SW, Altoona, IA, 50009, United States
What is This Event For?
Don’t leave your sensitive data on the curb! Electronic Asset Security has partnered with the City of Altoona Public Library to benefit its residents with easy electronics recycling! All electronics will be securely recycled by Electronic Asset Security, Iowa’s ONLY R2v3 certified electronics recycler, based in Urbandale.
What Can We Bring?
Basically, we accept anything electronic that isn’t an appliance. Please see the Events Page for more details on what is or isn’t accepted.
How Much Does This Cost?
MOST electronics are free to recycle. The only exceptions are CRTs, TVs, printers, cartridges, and certain batteries. We have a complete pricing list HERE.
-CRT monitor or TV less than 19” diagonally – $15.00
-CRT monitor or TV 20” to 27” diagonally – $20.00
-CRT monitor or TV greater than 27” diagonally – $30.00
-LCD or Plasma Television (any size) – $20.00
-Rear Projection or Console TVs – $40.00
-Consumer Desktop Printer (inkjet, small laser, plastic) – $5.00 ea.
-Business Desktop Printer (larger B&W or Color Laser) – $10.00 ea.
-Business Floor-Standing Printer/Copier – $25.00 ea.
-Ink or Toner Cartridges (in or out of printer) – $1 ea.
-Lead Acid Batteries – $0.25 per lb.
-Power Tool or LiPo Batteries – $2.00 ea.
-Sorted Alkaline, NiCd, NiMh – $2.50 per lb.
-Mixed Chemistry, Lithium Primary, Button Cell – $10.00 per lb
-DDR Batteries (Swollen, in or out of device) – $5 ea.
If you require a certificate of destruction (legal proof of destruction), we can provide one for $10. However, a certificate is not generally necessary for home users. You can still rest easy since ALL data-containing devices are securely wiped or crushed before leaving the facility, regardless of whether you paid for a certificate.
Cash or Credit Card Accepted.
Is this Secure?
Yes! Electronic Asset Security specializes in secure electronics recycling. Our secure facility is audited and certified to the SERI R2v3 standard, the gold standard in the electronics recycling industry. Our facility is locked 24/7, monitored by security cameras with AI person detection, and all employees are background checked and drug tested. Local financial, insurance, and medical institutions trust us with their data, so you can too.
OK, I’m In! When and Where is This?
Come to the Altoona Public Library parking lot (700 8th St. SW, Altoona) on Saturday, August 22nd, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.

City of Des Moines MEGA SCRUB Event - Bell Ave. Business Park
2026-09-19 07:00 - 13:00 (America/Chicago) | Bell Ave. Business Park, 1901 Bell Ave., Des Moines, IA, 50315, United States
What is This Event For?
Don’t leave your sensitive data on the curb! Electronic Asset Security has partnered with the City of Des Moines to accept electronics for recycling at the MEGA SCRUB events to benefit all Des Moines residents. All electronics will be securely recycled by Electronic Asset Security, Iowa’s ONLY R2v3 certified electronics recycler based in Urbandale.
What Can We Bring?
Basically, we accept anything electronic that isn’t an appliance. Please see the Events Page for more details on what is or isn’t accepted by Electronic Asset Security. The city may accept other items that will be outlined on their SCRUB page HERE.
How Much Does This Cost?
Doing the right thing shouldn’t have a cost. That is why Electronic Asset Security and the City of Des Moines have agreed to accept ALL electronics for recycling free of charge during the event! Yes, that includes TVs, too!
If you require a certificate of destruction (legal proof of destruction), we can provide one for $10. However, a certificate is not generally necessary for home users. You can still rest easy since ALL data-containing devices are securely wiped or crushed before leaving the facility, regardless of whether you paid for a certificate.
Is this Secure?
Yes! Electronic Asset Security specializes in secure electronics recycling. Our secure facility is audited and certified to the SERI R2v3 standard, the gold standard in the electronics recycling industry. Our facility is locked 24/7, monitored by security cameras with AI person detection, and all employees are background checked and drug tested. Local financial, insurance, and medical institutions trust us with their data, so you can too.
OK, I’m In! When and Where is This?
Come to the Bell Ave. Business Park (1901 Bell Ave.) between 7 am and 1 pm on Saturday, September 19th.
