Friday, August 14, 2026 Large TV & Tire Recycling Event

Schedule

Fri Aug 14 2026 at 09:00 am to 12:15 pm

UTC-06:00
Location

El Paso County Household Hazardous Waste Facility | Colorado Springs, CO

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Event for El Paso and Teller County Households to recycle Large TVs and Tires NO CHARGE (Ticket required. All fields MUST be completed).
About this Event

🎉 Exciting Changes for 2026!

This Clean Sweep event is for LARGE TVs and TIRES ONLY.
Registration is required.

Before registering, please read this page carefully—event requirements have changed for 2026.


FREE Hard-to-Recycle Clean Sweep Event for Large TVs and Tires

Friday, August 14, 2026

El Paso County is hosting a FREE Clean Sweep Event for on August 14, 2026, at the El Paso County Household Hazardous Waste Facility (HHWF), located at 3255 Akers Dr., Colorado Springs, CO 80922.

🚨 Important: This is a drop-off-only event and is limited to large televisions and tires only. No pickup services will be provided.


✅ Accepted Items (ONLY):
  • Televisions (any size)
    → Limit 2 TVs per household
  • Tires
    → Passenger and light truck tires ONLY (nothing larger)
    → Limit 9 tires per vehicle (no rims)
    🚗 Vehicle Requirements:
    Passenger vehicles, pickups, and small box trucks only
    No trailers allowed due to space and safety limitations
    If bringing tires, you must be able to unload them yourself (no staff assistance)

❌ Not Accepted at This Event:

Paint, chemicals, batteries, motor oil, fluorescent bulbs, or any other household hazardous waste. These items are accepted year-round at the HHWF during normal business hours.


📌 Event Guidelines:
  • REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
    → Each household must present a valid ticket (printed or digital)
  • One ticket and one timeslot per household
    → Duplicate registrations will be deleted
  • Open to El Paso County and Teller County households only
  • No business, commercial, or organizational waste
    (including schools, churches, nonprofits, etc.)
  • Drop-off only – no pickup services
  • This event is on a Friday. Please mark your calendars accordingly. We are unable to accept large TVs and tires outside of event days.

🚫 Items Not Accepted:

No items other than TVs and tires will be accepted at this event. No exceptions. For mattresses/box springs, visit the .



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TRAFFIC INSTRUCTIONS: Enter Akers Dr. from Constitution Ave. and go NORTH. Look for Upland Flats Apartments at the corner as a landmark. (Entering the event from N. Carefree will not be accessible).

For all non-El Paso/Teller County residents, Colorado Department of Health & Environment’s list of Hazardous Waste Collection Programs or the El Paso County online Recycling Directory.
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TERMS & CONDITIONS

HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE LIABILITY RELEASE & CERTIFICATION STATEMENT: I hereby declare and affirm of my own personal knowledge that the items delivered to the El Paso County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facility was, in fact, generated through household use and is not business or commercial subject to federal or state waste regulations. I understand that should I surrender any data containing device to the El Paso County Household Hazardous Waste Facility for recycling it is solely my responsibility to protect my personal information. I further agree to defend, indemnify, and hold El Paso County harmless from and against any and all liabilities, demands, claims, damages, suits, judgments and decrees, and court awards including costs, expenses and attorneys’ fees, on account of injuries to or death of any person or persons or damage to any property or personal information arising out of or related to my willful misconduct or negligent acts, errors or omissions for the duration of my participation. I understand that the items will be accepted at the Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facility in reliance on the accuracy and truth of my foregoing declaration / affirmation.

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Where is it happening?

El Paso County Household Hazardous Waste Facility, 3255 Akers Drive, Colorado Springs, United States

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