Appliance Recycling in Syracuse, New York
Starting at $79. Additional items from $19.
Getting rid of an old refrigerator, washer, dryer, or stove comes down to five options: city bulk pickup (free but restricted), retailer haul-away (free–$50 with a new purchase), self-haul to a recycling center ($30–80), curbside pickup through Dropcurb ($104, same day), or traditional junk removal ($200–600+). Appliance disposal is more regulated than furniture because of refrigerants, oils, and heavy metals.
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How appliance removal works in Syracuse
Curb it
Place your appliance at the curb, driveway, or alley. No wrapping, no disassembly.
Book it
Select your item, see the exact price ($104), and pick your day. 60 seconds.
Gone
A local insured hauler picks it up same-day in Syracuse. You get a text when it's done.
No strangers in your home. No scheduling a 4-hour window. No being home.
How much does appliance removal cost in Syracuse?
Appliance removal costs $104 through Dropcurb — that's the $79 pickup fee plus a $25 appliance recycling fee. Each additional appliance is +$54 ($29 add-on + $25 recycling). A washer/dryer set costs $158 total. Heavy appliances like refrigerators and stoves start at $134 ($109 heavy pickup + $25 recycling). Traditional companies charge $200–$600+ for appliance removal because of the weight and disposal requirements.
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Traditional junk removal (1-800-GOT-JUNK, LoadUp): $150–$600+
5 ways to get rid of an appliance in Syracuse
Compared by cost, speed, and effort — pick the right option for your situation.
How to prepare your appliance for pickup
- ✓ Place appliance at the curb or garage apron. Disconnect from power and water lines first. Tape doors shut on washers and dryers.
- ✓ Place at curb, driveway, or alley
- ✓ No need to be home
When do you need appliance removal in Syracuse?
- • New appliance arriving and old one needs to go
- • Remodeling kitchen or laundry room
- • Landlord replacing tenant appliances
- • Old appliance broke down and isn't worth repairing
Does Syracuse pick up appliances?
Junk removal in Syracuse, NY starts at $79 with Dropcurb. The city offers free bulk item setout by calling Cityline at (315) 448-2489, but scheduling takes 2-4 weeks — and items must be placed curbside on your regular collection day.
City program details: Syracuse Bulk Item Setout. Call Cityline at (315) 448-CITY (2489) to schedule. Place bulk items curbside on your regular collection day. Wait: 2-4 weeks for scheduling. Free for residents. OCRRA manages county waste through Jamesville facilities.
Syracuse residents call Cityline at (315) 448-CITY to schedule bulk setouts, with waits of 2-4 weeks. OCRRA operates the Rock Cut Road Transfer Station (Ley Creek is closed — demolished, new $50M facility by 2028). Flat-rate fees by vehicle type, cash/check only, Onondaga County residents only. Junk King Syracuse offers same-day appointments with volume-based pricing. CNY Junk Hauling serves Onondaga County with full-service removal. LoadUp starts at $79/item.
Dropcurb picks up appliances same-day in Syracuse for $104 flat — no wait, no annual limits, no restrictions.
Syracuse bulk setout is free — but the 2-4 week wait isn't.
Call Cityline at (315) 448-2489, schedule your setout, then wait weeks for it to align with your regular collection day. Eastwood and Westcott residents pile furniture on porches because the city's timeline doesn't match real life. With 148,000 people and 20,000+ SU students sharing the system, slots fill fast — especially during spring cleanups and May move-outs.
2-4 weeks
Bulk setout scheduling wait
148,620
Residents sharing the system
(315) 448-2489
Cityline number to call
What happens to your appliance after pickup
Appliances are recycled at licensed facilities that specialize in handling refrigerants, compressor oils, and heavy metals. Refrigerators and freezers undergo certified Freon recovery before processing — the $25 recycling fee covers this. Steel, copper, aluminum, and other metals are separated and sent to scrap processors. Compressors, motors, and wiring are individually processed. Appliances in working condition may be refurbished and resold or donated to organizations like Habitat for Humanity ReStore.
Why Syracuse residents choose Dropcurb for appliance removal
Dropcurb's $79 gets your items picked up same-day without calling Cityline and waiting weeks for a bulk setout slot. We match LoadUp's starting price but with curbside-only simplicity — no strangers entering your home, no on-site estimates like 1-800-GOT-JUNK charges $150+ for.
Serving The Hill, Sedgwick, Strathmore, Eastwood, Westcott, North Side, and 4 more neighborhoods in Syracuse.
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