Consider reuse or repair before disposal. DIY repair resources through iFixit.
Major Household Appliances - Non-working
Broken household appliances which can be manual or automatic tools used in the home.
Vendors
| Vendor | Address | City | Destination | Disposal Method | Notes | |
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| Annex Appliance Repair | 160 S 33rd St | Richmond | Repair | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Modern Waste Solutions |
4391 Pell Dr #G |
Sacramento | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Shoreway Environmental Center (SEC) | 333 Shoreway Road | San Carlos | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Circosta Iron & Metal Company (CIMCO) | 1801 Evans Ave. | San Francisco | Recycle | Free Drop-off | Minimum 1000 pounds total for ferrous items such as appliances: refrigerator, oven/stove, washer/dryer, water heater. Pays scrap value. | |
| Remoov & Reperch |
Reperch Consignment Store Location 2415 17th St |
San Francisco | Reuse | Pick-up for a Fee, Buyback Pick-up | ||
| Recology Recycle My Junk | San Francisco | Recycle | Free Pick-up, Pick-up for a Fee | |||
| Remoov & Reperch |
Reperch Consignment Store Location 2415 17th St |
San Francisco | Recycle | Pick-up for a Fee, Buyback Pick-up | ||
| Recology San Francisco Transfer Station Public Recycling and Disposal Drop Off | 501 Tunnel Ave. | San Francisco | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Washers, Dryers, Stoves, Dishwashers $25.00 Each as surcharge plus weight. Refrigerators & Freon Removal $59.00 Each as surcharge plus weight | |
| Charron Metals Corp | 1720 Monterey Road | San Jose | Recycle | Free Drop-off | ||
| ALCO Metals (San Jose) | 1788 Rogers Ave | San Jose | Recycle | Free Drop-off, Buyback Drop-off | Call for current buyback prices. | |
| Schnitzer Steel (San Jose) | 11665 Berryessa Rd. | San Jose | Recycle | Buyback Pick-up | No refrigerants | |
| TDR Electronic Recycling | 529 Race St | San Jose | Recycle | Free Drop-off | Inc. bbq grills | |
| ALCO Iron & Metal (San Leandro) |
2140 Davis Street Headquarters & Metal Sales |
San Leandro | Recycle | Free Drop-off, Buyback Drop-off | Call for current buyback prices. | |
| DC Metals Inc. (San Leandro) | 2399 Davis St. | San Leandro | Recycle | Free Drop-off, Free Pick-up, Drop-off for a Fee | All items with Freon (fridges, A/C's, water coolers, dehumidifiers, etc.) have a disposal fee. (3/2022 $30/item). | |
| Davis Street (WM) Resource Recovery Complex (Transfer Station) | 2615 Davis St. | San Leandro | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Recycle: appliance pad drop-off area | |
| iFixit | 1330 Monterey St | San Luis Obisbo | Repair | Free Mail-in | DIY repair instructions | |
| San Martin Transfer Station | 14070 Llagas Avenue | San Martin | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Accepted for a Fee | |
| iReuse |
1050 North Gate Dr Suite 550 |
San Rafael | Recycle | Pick-up for a Fee | Destruction & shredding | |
| Marin Resource Recovery Center | 565 Jacoby Street | San Rafael | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Tri Valley Recycling- Bay Area | 1988 E. Alpine Avenue | Stockton | Recycle | Buyback Drop-off, Free Drop-off, Pick-up for a Fee | Call for buyback details and for pick-up arrangement fees. Fee for large copiers and microwaves. |
Curbside Service
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| Alameda |
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| Castro Valley Sanitary District |
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| Emeryville |
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| Fremont |
Up to two appliances or large items (not to exceed 150 lbs each). ### |
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| Hayward |
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| Newark |
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