Washer and Dryer Recycling in Alabaster, AL

Alabaster's monthly junk and rubbish pickup takes white goods such as washing machines and dryers; appliances with Freon are refused.

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Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check

2 ways to get rid of a washer and dryer in Alabaster

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · AlabasterNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $115.00
How it works
Book online, set out your washer and dryer and we’ll pick it up and recycle it for you. You see your price before you book and pay only after pickup.
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Alabaster Junk and Rubbish PickupCity service · AlabasterAlabaster residentsCost not listed
How it works
City of Alabaster curbside junk pickup on the first Monday of each month (second Monday after a holiday), plus two extra pickups timed with Shelby County Landfill free days. Sign up on the city SignupGenius page (100 slots a month, opening two weeks ahead); 10 cubic yard limit, 300 lb per item. Takes furniture, mattresses and white goods; no Freon appliances, tires, paint or batteries.
Cost & rules
- Sign up for one of 100 monthly slots; 10 cubic yard limit and 300 lb per item.
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Places that don’t take washers and dryers (1)

Goodwill Alabaster Donation Center · 669 1st Street Southwest, Alabaster

Before you go

Ask whether each machine is priced separately.
Disconnect water and gas lines safely, or have a professional do it.
Confirm whether the operator wants hoses and cords left attached.

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Alabama rules

ADEM says that where curbside pickup is offered, waste too large for the regular trash container can be set at the curb for disposal; services vary by city and county. Source: ADEM: Unauthorized Waste Dump and Scrap Tire Sites fact sheet (PDF, September 2021) (opens in new tab)
Alabama's 2008 Solid Wastes and Recyclable Materials Management Act set a statewide disposal fee of $1 per ton (or $0.25 per cubic yard) on all solid waste landfilled in the state. Source: ADEM: Recycling Program (opens in new tab)

More Alabama rules (5)

The 2008 act set a statewide solid waste reduction goal of 25%. Source: ADEM: Recycling Program (opens in new tab)
ADEM's Alabama Recycling Fund Grants reimburse local governments to start and improve recycling programs; recycling services themselves are run locally. Source: ADEM: Recycling Program (opens in new tab)
ADEM does not site landfills; locating a landfill is a local decision approved by local government. Source: ADEM: Solid Waste Disposal in Alabama fact sheet (PDF, January 2008) (opens in new tab)
In Alabama, waste generated by a household is exempt from regulation as hazardous waste. Source: ADEM: Household Hazardous Waste - Management of used oil (PDF, May 2018) (opens in new tab)
ADEM points residents to reuse, recycling and household hazardous waste collection programs as alternatives to landfill disposal. Source: ADEM: Household Hazardous Waste - Management of used oil (PDF, May 2018) (opens in new tab)

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Checked October 26, 2026

Household Junk and Rubbish Information (opens in new tab) · City of Alabaster
- Residents must sign up through the city's SignupGenius page; 100 slots are offered each month and there is a 10 cubic yard limit. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The service is residential only, with a 300-pound limit per item. Checked October 26, 2026.
- White goods such as washing machines, dryers and stoves are picked up. Checked October 26, 2026.
Donation Guidelines (opens in new tab) · Alabama Goodwill Industries
- Goodwill does not accept TVs made before 2010, refrigerators, stoves, washers or dryers. Checked October 26, 2026.
Alabama Goodwill Donation Centers & Drive-Thrus (opens in new tab) · Alabama Goodwill Industries
- Alabama Goodwill lists Alabaster Donation Center at 669 1st Street Southwest, ZIP 35007, phone 205-374-6665. Checked October 26, 2026.
ADEM: Unauthorized Waste Dump and Scrap Tire Sites fact sheet (PDF, September 2021) (opens in new tab) · Alabama Department of Environmental Management
- ADEM says that where curbside pickup is offered, waste too large for the regular trash container can be set at the curb for disposal; services vary by city and county. Checked October 26, 2026.
ADEM: Recycling Program (opens in new tab) · Alabama Department of Environmental Management
- Alabama's 2008 Solid Wastes and Recyclable Materials Management Act set a statewide disposal fee of $1 per ton (or $0.25 per cubic yard) on all solid waste landfilled in the state. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The 2008 act set a statewide solid waste reduction goal of 25%. Checked October 26, 2026.
- ADEM's Alabama Recycling Fund Grants reimburse local governments to start and improve recycling programs; recycling services themselves are run locally. Checked October 26, 2026.
ADEM: Solid Waste Disposal in Alabama fact sheet (PDF, January 2008) (opens in new tab) · Alabama Department of Environmental Management
- ADEM does not site landfills; locating a landfill is a local decision approved by local government. Checked October 26, 2026.
ADEM: Household Hazardous Waste - Management of used oil (PDF, May 2018) (opens in new tab) · Alabama Department of Environmental Management
- In Alabama, waste generated by a household is exempt from regulation as hazardous waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
- ADEM points residents to reuse, recycling and household hazardous waste collection programs as alternatives to landfill disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.

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