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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
Goodwill (Palo Alto) 4085 El Camino Way Palo Alto Reuse Free Drop-off
Recycle Town 500 Meacham Road Petaluma Reuse Free Drop-off
EcoHaul 636 F Street Petaluma Reuse Pick-up for a Fee
Best Buy 1490 Fitzgerald Dr. Pinole Recycle Free Pick-up Upon delivery of newly purchased appliance.
Best Buy 3260 Buskirk Ave. Pleasant Hill 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.
Pleasanton Transfer Station 3110 Busch Rd. Pleasanton Reuse Drop-off for a Fee Separate for appliance drop-off
Pleasanton Transfer Station 3110 Busch Rd. Pleasanton Recycle Drop-off for a Fee Separate for appliance drop-off
Community Thrift Store 623 Valencia St. San Francisco Reuse Free Drop-off
Out of the Closet 1295 Folsom St. San Francisco Reuse Free Drop-off
Out of the Closet 1498 Polk St. San Francisco Reuse Free Drop-off
Nextdoor Headquarters
420 Taylor St
San Francisco Reuse Free Pick-up, Buyback Pick-up
Craigslist 222 Sutter St
Floor 9
San Francisco Reuse Free Pick-up, Buyback Pick-up
Habitat for Humanity ReStore San Jose 1608 Las Plumas Ave. San Jose Reuse Free Drop-off, Free Pick-up All appliances must be less than 5 years old and in perfect working condition. Must include all parts and hardware necessary for use. Although donation pick-up is offered, it is not guaranteed.
TDR Electronic Recycling 529 Race St San Jose Reuse Free Drop-off Inc. bbq grills
Action Home Appliance 2851 Alvarado St San Leandro Reuse Free Drop-off
iReuse 1050 North Gate Dr
Suite 550
San Rafael Reuse Pick-up for a Fee Destruction & shredding
Habitat for Humanity ReStore Santa Cruz 719 Swift Street Santa Cruz 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
Green Lynx 3220 Santa Rosa Ave Santa Rosa Reuse Free Drop-off
Habitat for Humanity ReStore Sonoma 1201 Piner Road Santa Rosa 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
Habitat for Humanity ReStore Monterey Bay 4230 Gigling Rd Seaside 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

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