REUSE: Lawn mowers can be donated or resold. An internet search such as “donate lawn mower York PA” will show organizations that accept these items for donation, or click here to view a list of York County donation/reuse outlets. Reusable items can also be resold at garage sales, consignment stores and on internet sale platforms.
RECYCLE: Lawn mowers are often recyclable at metal scrap businesses. An internet search such as “recycle lawn mower York PA” will show businesses that accept these materials for recycling. Lead acid lawn mower batteries should be recycled at metal recycling businesses or stores that sell these materials. Rechargeable electric lawn mower batteries should be recycled at businesses that sell electric lawn mowers. For a list of York County sites that accept rechargeable batteries for recycling, click here.
TRASH: Lawn mowers with the battery and fluids removed may be disposed of at the York County Resource Recovery Center (YCRRC). Click here for information on YCRRC fees and hours. Small lawnmower parts may be disposed of in the regular trash.