Computer/PC ／ Hokuto City
TL;DR
Computer/PC is classified as "Small Electronics" in Hokuto City. Fee: Free (designated bag required).
- 1 Erase data at your own responsibility
- 2 Place in the designated non-burnable garbage bag (red)
- 3 If it does not fit in the bag, reserve as oversized garbage and purchase a processing ticket (520 yen)
- 4 Put out on collection day
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Basic Info Quick Facts
Category
Small Electronics
Pickup Day
Collection box etc.
Varies by city (see steps below)
Fee
Free (designated bag required)
Booking
Check
Depends on method
Details & How-to
02Computer/PC is classified as Small Electronics.
Disposal Steps
- Erase data at your own responsibility
- Place in the designated non-burnable garbage bag (red)
- If it does not fit in the bag, reserve as oversized garbage and purchase a processing ticket (520 yen)
- Put out on collection day
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- Items that don't fit in the bag must be disposed of as oversized garbage (fee: 520 yen)
- You may also request the manufacturer to take it back
It may still have resale value
Working PCs may have resale value via mail-in buyback. Back up and wipe your data before sending
Free appraisalDisposal Methods
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1
Municipal small appliance collection
Category: Small Electronics / Fee: Free (designated bag required)
Place in the designated non-burnable garbage bag (red)
→ See the disposal steps -
2
Buyback / Recycle shop
Can get cash if in good condition. Especially for brand items
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3
Junk removal service
For bulk disposal. Same-day service available
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Bulk collection for moving or cleaning. Free estimate, same-day service
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03Hokuto City Contact
Contact
Muni.
Hokuto City
Hokkaido
Dept.
Citizens Division, Environmental Section
📞 0138-73-3111 / Weekdays 8:30-17:15
Official
Official website
Check for latest info
Category
Small Electronics
Official Sources
Primary Source
Official Website
city.hokuto.hokkaido.jp
Visit
Last verified: 2026-02-24
Disclaimer
This article is based on official information from Hokuto City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.