old laptop computer TV and phone

Residents and businesses can drop their Electronic Waste (E-Waste) off at at our E-Waste Depot located at 1076 Woito Station Road – Gate 3 (next to 900 Woito Station Road) Please note new hours for Gate 3.  Electronic waste also accepted at Gate 1 year-round during regular operating hours.

Petawawa, Pembroke and Laurentian Valley residents can also place e-waste out for collection during Large Item Pick-Up. 

Important Things to Consider Before Visiting the Waste Electronics Depot

  • Please ensure you remove and wipe clean all data from computers and laptops, SIM cards and other storage devices in cell phones, digital cameras or digital printers prior to drop-off.   If you are unsure how to do this, check your owner’s manual or contact the manufacturer.
  • Due to health and safety concerns, OVWRC staff are not able to assist with unloading of material from customer vehicles. Customers are responsible for unloading material into bins.
Acceptable (At both the Depot and Environmental Days)
  • Answering Machines
  • Bluetooth headsets
  • Cables
  • Cameras
  • CD Players
  • CD/DVD Drives
  • Cell phones
  • Computers
  • Copiers
  • CPUs
  • Desktop Printers
  • Digital Projectors
  • Drivers
  • DVD Players
  • Ear-buds
  • Fax Machines
  • Headphones
  • Headsets
  • Keyboards
  • Label/Card Printers
  • Laptops
  • Mice
  • Modems
  • Monitors (including Plasma, LCD and CRT Monitors)
  • Musical Instruments (Electronic) **NEW**
  • Pagers
  • Personal Video Cameras
  • Photo Printers
  • Phone or Stereo Equipment that was embedded in a motor vehicle
  • Print cartridges **NEW**
  • Radios
  • Routers
  • Satellite networking devices
  • Satellite phones
  • Satellite, Cable and digital transmitters and receivers (PVR, Cable box)
  • Stereos
  • Telephones
  • Turntable
  • TVs
  • TV/Computer (combination) displays
  • Typewriters (electronic)
  • USB keys and ports
  • VCRs
  • Video game devices and consoles (Playstation, Xbox, Wii, etc)
  • Voicemail answering machine device for central network system
NOT Acceptable

  • Non-electronic typewriters (scrap metal)
  • Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarms – Please remove batteries for hazardous waste disposal and then dispose of alarm in regular garbage.

The OVWRC’s e-waste recycling program is an affiliate drop off site for Electronics Products Recycling Association (EPRA)  and works in partnership with an EPRA approved processor.