Curbside GuideHow to get rid of appliances in Raleigh, NC
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Call 919-996-3245 for a $70 Special Load for appliances/white goods, then set them at the curb on the scheduled day.
- Curbside Yes
- Prep Schedule as a Special Load
- Cost / limits $70 per Special Load (up to 4 cā¦
- Appointment Yes
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- Curbside
- Yes ā white goods (refrigerators, mini-fridges, ranges, freezers, washers, dryers, etc.) go on a Special Load Collection, not the Bulky Load.
- How to prepare
- Schedule as a Special Load. Place items clear of obstructions on the scheduled day.
- Cost / limits
- $70 per Special Load (up to 4 cubic yards). Loads charged in full increments.
- Appointment
- Yes ā 919-996-3245. Cancel by noon the business day before for a refund.
- Drop-off
- Wake County Solid Waste Management facilities.
- Tip
- E-waste (TVs, monitors, small plugged appliances) is a separate free Monday collection ā up to 4 items/week.
Official source: raleighnc.gov
Helpful supplies
- Appliance hand truck ā Designed for moving washers, dryers and other heavy appliances.
- Furniture sliders ā Lets you slide a heavy appliance across the floor without lifting it.
General tips from official sources
- ENERGY STAR has recycling information for clothes washers and other appliances. (www.energystar.gov)
FAQ
How do I get rid of an old appliance in Raleigh?
Call 919-996-3245 for a $70 Special Load for appliances/white goods, then set them at the curb on the scheduled day.
Is there curbside pickup for appliances in Raleigh?
Yes ā white goods (refrigerators, mini-fridges, ranges, freezers, washers, dryers, etc.) go on a Special Load Collection, not the Bulky Load.
How much does it cost, and are there limits?
$70 per Special Load (up to 4 cubic yards). Loads charged in full increments.
Do I need an appointment in Raleigh?
Yes ā 919-996-3245. Cancel by noon the business day before for a refund.
Where can I drop off appliances in Raleigh?
Wake County Solid Waste Management facilities.
Any other tips for getting rid of appliances in Raleigh?
E-waste (TVs, monitors, small plugged appliances) is a separate free Monday collection ā up to 4 items/week.