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Major Household Appliances - Working

Household appliances can be manual or automatic tools used in the home.

Consider donation, resale, or reuse.

Vendors

Vendor Address City Destination Disposal Method Notes
Best Buy 5839 Lone Tree Way Antioch Recycle Free Pick-up, Pick-up for a Fee Upon delivery of newly purchased appliance, smaller fee, or big fee stand-along pick up. Very old, non-energy efficient cooktops, dishwashers, washers, dryers, fridges, freezers, wall ovens, stoves/rangetops & hoods, & ice makers,Upon delivery of newly purchased appliance.
Out of the Closet (Berkeley) 1600 University Ave. Berkeley Reuse Free Drop-off
Urban Ore 900 Murray St. Berkeley Reuse Drop-off for a Fee See fee schedule on website. No A/C's.
Rebuilding Together East Bay North 732 Gilman St Berkeley Reuse Free Drop-off Call first to determine current needs.
Parca Parca Main Office
800 Airport Blvd, Suite 320
Burlingame Reuse Free Pick-up
Habitat for Humanity ReStore Concord 2080 Diamond Blvd. Concord Reuse Free Drop-off We accept appliances that are fewer than eight years old and in excellent condition. Interiors must be clean. Your appliance should be in perfect operating condition, with all parts and hardware included.Note: We cannot de-install your appliances. They must be removed prior to our arrival) NO: double ovens, dishwashers, trash compactors, built-in ovens
Teen Challenge Thrift Store 3437 Chestnut Ave. Concord Reuse Free Drop-off
Savers (7117 Regional St.) 7117 Regional St. Dublin Reuse Free Drop-off call first
Ecumenical Hunger Program 2411 Pulgas Ave East Palo Alto Reuse Free Drop-off, Free Pick-up Currently accepting donations of only food, toiletry, household cleaning and gift card and new/packaged items due to the COVID-19 crisis. 
Habitat for Humanity ReStore Solano Napa 104 Commerce Court Fairfield Reuse Free Drop-off We accept appliances that are fewer than eight years old and in excellent condition. Interiors must be clean. Your appliance should be in perfect operating condition, with all parts and hardware included.Note: We cannot de-install your appliances. They must be removed prior to our arrival) NO: double ovens, dishwashers, trash compactors, built-in ovens
Jebs Appliances 847 E Lewelling Blvd Hayward Repair Pick-up for a Fee Services at your site
Jerry's Appliances 21108 Mission Blvd Hayward Reuse Free Drop-off
Eco Thrift (25891 Mission Blvd.) 25891 Mission Blvd. Hayward Reuse Free Drop-off
Facebook Buy Nothing Groups 1 Hacker Way Menlo Park Reuse Free Pick-up
Facebook Buy Nothing Groups 1 Hacker Way Menlo Park Reuse Free Pick-up
Goodwill (Mountain View) 855 E. El Camino Real Mountain View Reuse Free Drop-off
Mountain View Recycling Center 935 Terra Bella Ave Mountain View Reuse Free Drop-off Only accepted from Mountain View residents. No full size refrigerators or freezers. Must make an appointment for drop-off.
Habitat for Humanity ReStore East Bay 9235 San Leandro St. Oakland Reuse Free Drop-off, Free Pick-up Less than 7 years old, in perfect operating condition, includes all parts, near spotless inside and out. Only new trash compactors, built-in ovens, and double ovens. No fireplaces.
The ReUse People 9235 San Leandro St. Oakland Reuse Free Drop-off Ranges, Cook Tops, In Wall Ovens, Fridges, Microwaves, Garbage Disposals, Dish Washers, Washer/Dryers, and Water Heaters
Out of the Closet (Oakland) 238 E 18th St. Oakland Reuse Free Drop-off

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