Appliance Recycling in Salt Lake City, Utah
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 Salt Lake City
Curb it
Place your appliance at the curb, driveway, or alley. No wrapping, no disassembly.
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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 Salt Lake City. 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 Salt Lake City?
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 Salt Lake City
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 Salt Lake City?
- • 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 Salt Lake City pick up appliances?
Junk removal in Salt Lake City, UT starts at $79 with Dropcurb — same-day curbside pickup with instant online pricing. SLC's Call 2 Haul program offers 2 free bulk pickups per year, but scheduling delays and the 2-pickup annual cap leave most residents looking for faster options.
City program details: Call 2 Haul program — 2 free bulk waste pickups per year included with residential service (recycling, compost, and Call 2 Haul at no extra charge per SLC rate structure). Covers furniture, mattresses, appliances, refrigerators, tires, e-waste, and bulky green waste. Schedule: (801) 535-6953. Salt Lake Valley Landfill self-haul: $20-35 per pickup load. As of January 1, 2026, uncovered loads incur an additional fee equal to the disposal price (effectively double).
Salt Lake City's Call 2 Haul program provides 2 free bulk waste pickups per year through (801) 535-6953, covering furniture, appliances, refrigerators, tires, and e-waste — included at no extra charge with residential service. Salt Lake Valley Landfill (6030 W California Ave) charges $20-35 per pickup load. As of January 2026, uncovered loads pay double (disposal fee + equal penalty). SLC Junk (801-436-7215) offers flat-rate single item removal across Salt Lake, Davis, and Weber counties. Junk King Salt Lake (801-849-9609) provides eco-friendly removal with free estimates from their West Valley City location. Private junk removal in Salt Lake City averages $150-400 per job.
Dropcurb picks up appliances same-day in Salt Lake City for $104 flat — no wait, no annual limits, no restrictions.
2 free pickups per year — then you're on your own.
Salt Lake City's Call 2 Haul gives residents 2 bulk pickups annually, but once they're used up, your next option is hauling to the landfill yourself or paying $150-400 for a private company. College move-outs and spring cleaning don't respect the 2-pickup cap.
2/year
free bulk pickups through Call 2 Haul
$20–$35
landfill self-haul fee per pickup load
$150-400
average private junk removal cost in SLC
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 Salt Lake City residents choose Dropcurb for appliance removal
Already used your 2 free Call 2 Haul pickups? Need it gone today instead of scheduling weeks out? Dropcurb picks up from The Avenues to Sugar House for $79 flat rate, same-day service, no phone calls to schedule.
Serving The Avenues, Sugar House, Rose Park, Marmalade, Capitol Hill, Ballpark, and 4 more neighborhoods in Salt Lake City.
Appliance removal questions in Salt Lake City
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