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Refrigerator Recycling in Fairbanks, AK

Refrigerators and freezers go to the Borough's Solid Waste Facility at 455 Sanduri; the City refers residents there rather than collecting them.

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

2 ways to get rid of a refrigerator in Fairbanks

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · FairbanksNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $140.00
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    Book online, set out your refrigerator 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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  2. FNSB Solid Waste Facility (landfill)County service · Fairbanks North Star BoroughOpen to everyoneCost not listed
    How it works

    Fairbanks North Star Borough's landfill, the Solid Waste Facility at 455 Sanduri (listed as Sanduri Avenue, Fairbanks, AK 99707), outside Fairbanks city limits. Open 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Mon–Fri, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Sat, noon–4 p.m. Sun. The FY27 fee schedule lists residential loads as free and commercial waste at $148/ton; household appliances and scrap metal are charged as regular solid waste. Phone 907-459-1482.

    Cost & rules
    • Commercial customers pay an extra $113 per appliance containing refrigerants unless they bring a certificate of removal.

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Before you go

  1. Refrigerant must be removed by a certified technician; ask whether the operator handles that and what it costs.
  2. Empty and clean it, and ask whether doors must be removed or taped shut.
  3. Check for utility appliance-recycling rebates before paying for disposal.
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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • FNSB: Solid Waste (opens in new tab) · Fairbanks North Star Borough
    • The Solid Waste Facility (landfill) at 455 Sanduri Street is open 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and noon-4 p.m. Sunday. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Waste can be hauled directly to the Solid Waste Facility (landfill) at 455 Sanduri Street, where the current fiscal-year user fee is charged. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • FNSB: Solid Waste FY27 User Fee Schedule (PDF) (opens in new tab) · Fairbanks North Star Borough
    • Residential regular solid waste is accepted free of charge; commercial is $148/ton. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Household appliances (washers, dryers, freezers, stoves, refrigerators) are charged the same as regular solid waste; commercial customers pay an extra $113 per appliance containing refrigerants unless a certificate of removal is provided. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Fairbanks: What can and cannot go in the garbage? (opens in new tab) · City of Fairbanks
    • The City tells residents to call the FNSB Landfill at 459-1482 for refrigerators, freezers and other appliances with refrigerant gas. Checked October 26, 2026.

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