Consider reuse or repair before disposal. DIY repair resources through iFixit.
Dehumidifiers with refrigerants are treated like "refrigerators" when they need to be replaced, repaired, or recycled.
A non-working refrigerator or freezer may be defective, broken, or no longer functioning.
Consider reuse or repair before disposal. DIY repair resources through iFixit.
Dehumidifiers with refrigerants are treated like "refrigerators" when they need to be replaced, repaired, or recycled.
Vendor | Address | City | Destination | Disposal Method | Notes | |
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Schnitzer Steel (Oakland) | 1101 Embarcadero West | Oakland | Recycle | Buyback Pick-up | Drained. No refrigerants | |
Rapid Recycle | 5292 Pacheco Blvd. | Pacheco | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
Good Guys Appliance Repair & Refrigeration |
747 Colorado Ave Ste A |
Palo Alto | Repair | Pick-up for a Fee | Onsite Repairs: HVAC, refrigerators, freezers, washers, dryers, stoves, ovens, cooktops, laundry, water heaters | |
Recycling Center & Transfer Station - Contra Costa Waste Service | 1300 Loveridge Rd. | Pittsburg | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
Pleasanton Transfer Station | 3110 Busch Rd. | Pleasanton | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Appliance fee plus freon fee. Separate for appliance drop-off | |
Shoreway Environmental Center (SEC) | 333 Shoreway Road | San Carlos | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
Recology Recycle My Junk | San Francisco | Recycle | Free Pick-up, Pick-up for a Fee | |||
Recology San Francisco Transfer Station Public Recycling and Disposal Drop Off | 501 Tunnel Ave. | San Francisco | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Refrigerators & Freon Removal $59.00 Each as surcharge plus weight | |
TDR Electronic Recycling | 529 Race St | San Jose | Recycle | Free Drop-off | Small refrigerators only. | |
Schnitzer Steel (San Jose) | 11665 Berryessa Rd. | San Jose | Recycle | Buyback Pick-up | Commercial quantity. Drained. No refrigerants | |
DC Metals Inc. (San Leandro) | 2399 Davis St. | San Leandro | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee, Pick-up for a Fee | All items with Freon (fridges, A/C's, water coolers, 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 | |
Elian Electronics Recycling |
1634 West 19th Street Suite B |
Santa Ana | courtesy item. Mini-fridges only. | |||
Potrero Hills Landfill | 3675 Potrero Hills Lane | Suisun City | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
SMaRT Station | 301 Carl Rd | Sunnyvale | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Drop off this item for recycling. Always call ahead. Fees may apply. The SMaRT Station charges fees on large appliances and items with coolant such as air conditioners and refrigerators. Call for fee information. Please note that the SMaRT Station serves Mountain View and Sunnyvale residents only. | |
Recycle1234: E-Waste & Solar Panel Recycling Center | 30311 Whipple Rd | Union City | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Dorm Fridges- $60 Bar Fridge - $30 Regular Fridges- $90 Commercial Fridges- $250 | |
Bay Area Electronics Recycling Center (Union City) | 33548 Central Ave | Union City | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee |
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Fremont |
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