Mr. K's Recycle and Redemption Center is committed to e-waste management and recycling. If you have old or damaged electronics lying around in your home or office, we can help you dispose of them conveniently and responsibly.

Certified Electronics Recyclers

Mr. K's works with end-destination recyclers that are certified by one or both of two accredited certification standards for electronics recognized by the EPA, which includes regular compliance audits by an independent, accredited, third-party auditor:

Acceptable for Recycling

  • Printers
  • Monitors
  • TVs
  • DVD players
  • Electronic devices
  • Computer/laptops/tablets
  • Fax machines
  • Multi-function printers
  • Computer Peripherals (keyboards, mice, etc.)
  • VCRs
  • Blue Ray Players
  • Stereo receivers/amplifiers (no speakers)
  • UPS systems
  • Digital cameras
  • Mobile and landline telephones

NOT Accepted for Recycling

  • Microwaves
  • Heating or cooling devices, such as toaster ovens and refrigerators
Visit the County's website for more information on disposing of appliances.

E-Waste Schedule & Fees

Mr. K's Recycle & Redemption Center, Hilo
Customer Type
Saturdays
Sundays thru Fridays
Households/Residents
2nd & 4th Saturdays: (June 12 & 26)
     No Charge
1st & 3rd Saturdays:
     $0.55 per pound
$0.55 per pound
Businesses, Schools, Nonprofits & Government Agencies
$0.95 per pound
$0.95 per pound
Kealakehe Recycling & Transfer Station, Kailua-Kona
74-598 Hale Māka‘i Place
Customer Type
3rd Saturdays
Households/Residents
No Charge
* Non-Residential e-waste should be brought to Mr. K's in Hilo or arrange for pick up.
Pick-Up Service
Customer Type
Transport Fee
Households/Residents
$0.55 per pound + $3/mile
Businesses, Nonprofits, Schools & Government Agencies
$0.95 per pound + $3/mile
  • Pick-up service available anywhere on the Big Island, Sundays to Fridays.
  • E-waste for pick up should be palletized (4-ft. or smaller) and shrink-wrapped.
  • Call Mr. K's at 808-969-1222 for details and to schedule a pick up.