Phones & tablets
Old iPhones, Androids, and tablets — working or not.
Plymouth, MN · Secure drop-off
Electronics Recycling in Plymouth, MN
Data Wiped First
Homes & Offices
Responsibly Handled
Every storage device wiped or destroyed before recycling
Cleaning out old electronics in Plymouth? Don't toss them in the trash — and don't hand them over without a secure data wipe first. Reboxd Devices takes phones, tablets, laptops, and small electronics for responsible recycling, and we wipe every storage device before anything is refurbished, resold, or recycled.
Where can I recycle electronics in Plymouth, MN?
To recycle electronics in Plymouth, MN: Reboxd Devices takes phones, tablets, laptops, drives, and small electronics for responsible recycling — with a secure in-person data wipe first, so nothing personal leaves on the device. Some items still have resale value; we'll tell you if yours does. Drop off at the Plymouth shop.
How much does it cost to recycle electronics in Plymouth?
Short answer: most everyday household electronics — phones, tablets, laptops, drives, cables, and small gear — are free to drop off. A few bulky or hazardous items (old tube TVs and monitors, or anything that carries a state recycling fee) can cost a little to handle responsibly, and we'll tell you that number before you drive over, never after. And it can go the other way: if what you're recycling still has resale value, we'll offer to buy it, so you leave with cash instead of paying anything. Text a quick list of what you have to (763) 600-2592 and we'll confirm what's free and what isn't.
What we accept
Phones and tablets, laptops and desktops, hard drives and SSDs, chargers and cables, and most small consumer electronics. Some items still have resale value — if yours does, we'll tell you and you can sell it instead of recycling it.
Laptops & desktops
Mac and PC, plus the towers hiding in the closet.
Drives & storage
Hard drives and SSDs — wiped or physically destroyed.
Cables & small electronics
Chargers, cables, and most small consumer gear.
Not sure about a specific item? Text us first and we'll confirm.
Should I recycle my old device or sell it?
Short answer: if it still powers on and isn't ancient, selling it usually beats recycling — you walk out with cash instead of just clearing a shelf. Recent iPhones and Androids, MacBooks and laptops, and gaming gear often hold real resale value even with a cracked screen or a dead battery. If it's genuinely dead, many years old, or has no working market, recycling responsibly is the right call. You don't have to guess: bring it in and we'll tell you honestly which bucket it lands in — and if it's worth money, we'll make an offer on the spot instead of recycling it.
Worth selling? See sell an iPhone · sell a MacBook or laptop · sell a gaming PC or GPU.
How the drop-off works
Bring your devices to the Plymouth shop. We sort them into resale, parts, and recycle. Anything with storage gets wiped or physically destroyed. You leave knowing your old gear is handled responsibly instead of sitting in a landfill or a stranger's hands.
Bring it in
Drop off at the Plymouth shop — a junk drawer's worth or a full carload.
We sort & wipe
Resale, parts, or recycle — and every storage device is wiped or destroyed.
Handled responsibly
Nothing gets landfilled, and nothing leaves with your data on it.
How do you check that my data is gone before recycling?
Short answer: we don't just trust the reset button — this is the part most people get wrong. A factory "reset" doesn't always erase everything, and a recycled laptop or phone can still hold your photos, logins, and files. So every device with storage is handled one of two ways before it's ever refurbished, resold, or recycled: we wipe the drive properly, or — for drives that can't be safely wiped or that you want gone for good — we physically destroy it. Nothing with your data on it leaves in a resellable state by accident. If it's a work device and you need a record, ask for a wipe confirmation when you drop off.
More detail on the wipe itself: secure data wipe in Plymouth.
What to bring — and how to prep before drop-off
You don't have to wipe anything yourself — that's our job — but a couple of minutes of prep keeps your accounts clean and makes the drop-off quick.
Back up what you want
Copy off any photos or files you still want to keep. Once a drive is wiped or destroyed, it's gone for good — that's the point.
Sign out of accounts
Turn off Find My iPhone / your Google account and sign out of iCloud so the device isn't locked to you after it changes hands.
Pull SIM & SD cards
Pop out your SIM and any memory cards — those hold data and personal numbers, and you'll usually want to keep them.
Bundle it together
Loop the matching chargers and cables with each device, and set aside anything you think might be worth selling instead.
Why recycle locally instead of a mail-in program?
Short answer: because with a mail-in program you ship a device that's still full of your data to a warehouse you'll never see, and just hope it gets wiped. Dropping off in Plymouth, you hand it to a real person, the data step happens here — wipe or destruction — and you can ask exactly how it's handled before you leave. There's no box to pack, no label to print, and no waiting. And a mail-in recycler will never hand you cash for the gear that still had value — we will, on the spot, if it does.
Homes and businesses both
Households cleaning out a junk drawer, and offices retiring old laptops and phones — we handle both. For a business cleanout we can take the whole batch at once, keep a device-by-device record, and document the data wipe so you have something to hand your IT or compliance folks. If you're clearing out a stack of retired machines, text or call ahead with a rough count and we'll tell you the best way to bring them in.
Local to the west metro
Easy drop-off from Maple Grove, Minnetonka, Wayzata, Golden Valley, New Hope, and Hopkins. In Minneapolis? We serve the wider Twin Cities too.
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Recycling & data FAQ
Do you wipe my data before recycling?
Yes — every device with storage is wiped or physically destroyed before it's refurbished, resold, or recycled.
What do you accept?
Phones, tablets, laptops, desktops, drives, and small electronics. Text us if you're unsure about a specific item.
Is there a fee to drop off?
Text or call us before you come and we'll confirm whether your items are free drop-off.
Can my old device be sold instead of recycled?
Often, yes. If it has resale value we'll offer to buy it so you get cash instead.
Do you handle office/business cleanouts?
Yes — batch drop-off with a documented data wipe. Ask about our business flow.
Plan your drop-off
Tell us roughly what you have and we'll confirm what we take and how the wipe works.