Check the bulb type before disposal
Recycle LED bulbs at an electronics recycling center
Recycle CFL bulbs at a hazardous waste or recycling facility
Take fluorescent tubes to a proper recycling drop-off
Dispose of incandescent and halogen bulbs in regular trash if allowed locally
Keep bulbs in their original packaging or wrap them securely before disposal
Do not put intact CFLs or fluorescent bulbs in regular trash unless local rules allow it
Do not break bulbs before disposal
Follow local waste collection rules for your area
Use a household hazardous waste program for broken or special bulbs