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TV Removal in Evanston, Illinois

Starting at $79. Additional items from $19.

TV disposal options include free e-waste drop-off events, retailer take-back, self-haul recycling, and same-day curbside pickup through Dropcurb.

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How tv removal works in Evanston

1

Curb it

Place your tv at the curb, driveway, or alley. No wrapping, no disassembly.

2

Book it

Select your item, see the exact price ($99), and pick your day. 60 seconds.

3

Gone

A local insured hauler picks it up same-day in Evanston. You get a text when it's done.

No strangers in your home. No scheduling a 4-hour window. No being home.

How much does tv removal cost in Evanston?

TV removal is $99 with Dropcurb, including certified e-waste handling.

$99

Flat rate · No hidden fees · Price guaranteed

Pickup fee$79
First tvIncluded
E-waste recycling fee+$20
Each additional tv+$19 + $20
Book tv pickup — $99

✓ Price guaranteed before you book. No surprises, no hidden fees.

Traditional junk removal (1-800-GOT-JUNK, LoadUp): $150–$600+

5 ways to get rid of a tv in Evanston

Compared by cost, speed, and effort — pick the right option for your situation.

MethodCostSpeedEffortBest for
City e-waste eventFreeMonthly/quarterlyAttend scheduled event and transport TV yourself.You can wait for event dates
Retailer take-backFree–$30Same dayDrop off at eligible retailer locations.Small to mid-size TVs with nearby store access
Self-haul recycler$0–$30Same dayDrive to certified recycler and unload.You have transport
Traditional junk crew$150–$400+1–3 daysIn-home estimate and larger service window.Indoor carry-out needs
Dropcurb$99Same dayPlace at curb and book online.Fast, no-trip pickup

How to prepare your tv for pickup

  • Place TV at curb in a stable upright position. If possible, tape cords to the back.
  • ✓ Place at curb, driveway, or alley
  • ✓ No need to be home

When do you need tv removal in Evanston?

  • Replacing an old flat-screen TV
  • Move-out cleanup with old electronics
  • Broken TV taking up space in garage
  • Office AV upgrade with old display disposal

Does Evanston pick up tvs?

Evanston Bulk Collection Program runs monthly with 3-4 week waits and $40 fees per pickup. The 78,000 residents in Central Street and Downtown Evanston areas pay premium rates for extended delays.

City program details: Evanston Bulk Collection Program. Frequency: monthly. Wait: 3-4 weeks. Fees: $40 per pickup

Groot Industries' Evanston facility charges $25-50 per self-haul load requiring truck access and loading. 1-800-GOT-JUNK starts at $150+ with 2-3 day advance scheduling in this market.

Dropcurb picks up tvs same-day in Evanston for $99 flat — no wait, no annual limits, no restrictions.

$40 for pickup that takes a month to arrive.

Lakefront and University District residents pay $40 then wait 3-4 weeks for Evanston bulk service. In premium neighborhoods, that broken furniture becomes an expensive eyesore.

$40

monthly municipal pickup fee

55%

rental properties with student turnover

Academic

calendar-driven disposal patterns

What happens to your tv after pickup

TVs are routed to certified e-waste processors. Screen glass, metals, circuit boards, and plastics are separated for proper recycling. CRT units are handled with lead-safe processing.

Why Evanston residents choose Dropcurb for tv removal

Evanston charges $40 with 3-4 week waits for bulk pickup service. Dropcurb's $79 same-day pickup costs more but eliminates the wait and Groot Industries facility trip.

Serving Central Street, Downtown Evanston, Lakefront, University District, West End, South Evanston, and 2 more neighborhoods in Evanston.

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