The City of Murphy is now offering disposal of used computers and electronic equipment.  The City will provide a drop off location twice per calendar year at 206 N. Murphy Road on the last Saturday of February and the last Saturday in August.  Residents will be able to drop acceptable items off between the hours of 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. on these designated days. Please visit our website at www.murphytx.org or contacted our Customer Service Department at 972-468-4100 for more information.
Our partner, Erecycler, LLC will provide trained staff to unload residents’ vehicles and will charge a fee to each individual citizen for the removal of the waste.  Erecycler wipes out any information on your computer and provides a receipt for your records. The company follows a no-landfill policy and all parts of electronics are recycled domestically.

Please note that this service requires the following cost to be paid by residents to Erecycler, $5.00 per CRT monitor, $10.00 per Television, and $0.15 per pound of other electronic equipment for services outlined as acceptable items listed below. Payments accepted: Cash, Check, AmEx, Discover, MasterCard and Visa.
The following items are ACCEPTED through the used computer and electronic equipment program and should not be placed in your refuse or recycling containers:

Acceptable Items:
 
Cables   
CD Rom Drives
Software  
Stereo Components
Circuit Boards  
Chips
Computer Books 
Video Cassette Recorder Players
Computer Systems 
Copiers
Digital Video Disc Players
Remotes
Digitizer and Drawing Boards
Disk Drives
External Drives  
Fax Machines
Hard Drives  
Keyboards
Laptops   
Modems
Monitors  
Mouse Components
Phone Systems  
Printers
Processors  
Radios
Scanners 
Telephones
Televisions  
Line Printers
Mini-systems  
Telex Machines  
Terminals
 *All items must be able to be handled by two people
 
Unacceptable Items:

Furniture (desk, chairs, etc…)
Appliances