What can I do with blank VHS tapes?

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How to recycle VHS tapes. Step 1: Find an e-waste recycler in your area using the Earth911 recycling search. Step 2: Call and ask if they accept VHS tapes because their policies are changing all the time. Step 3: If there are no e-waste recyclers in your area, visit GreenDisk.com.

[silverswan809]

VHS movies can be resold at Goodwill stores. Blank VHS tapes can be recycled. You really shouldnt throw VHS tapes in the trash. Recycling services like GreenDisk (greendisk.com) can do the eco-friendly thing for you for a fee, starting at around if you ship the tapes yourself.

Furthermore, can I throw VHS tapes in the garbage? Answer: VHS tapes and audio tapes are not considered household hazardous waste and can be disposed of, if they can not be reused or recycled.

Also to know, are VHS tapes worth any money?

Many VHS tapes are worth 50 cents to a few dollars, though collectible tapes can sell for up to or more. Betamax tapes can sell for up to or more. Here are some real-world videotape values.

Does anyone buy old VHS tapes?

Sell your VHS tapes on eBay or a similar online auction store. Half.com, a servie of eBay, specializes in VHS sales. Amazon.com offers similar services, as does Alibris. All of them allow you to make sales with a third-party moderator, to ensure that the buyer pays what he agrees to pay.