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Microwave Recycling in Chandler, AZ

Chandler collects microwaves as recycle bulk at the curb for residents who pay for city solid waste service; list them when you schedule.

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

4 ways to get rid of a microwave in Chandler

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · ChandlerNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $90.00
    How it works

    Book online, set out your microwave 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. City of Chandler Curbside Bulk CollectionCity service · ChandlerChandler residents$43
    How it works

    Scheduled curbside bulk pickup for Chandler residents who pay for city solid waste service, split into recycle bulk (appliances, electronics, cardboard, metal) and trash bulk. The first four bulk pickups and/or collection-center visits each calendar year are free; schedule at 480-782-3510 or online.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    Each bulk after the first four free bulks/visits per calendar year$43
    • The first four bulk pickups and/or collection-center trash visits each calendar year are free; $43 per bulk after that.
    • Before you go: Give customer service a list of the items when you schedule.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

  3. Maricopa County New River Transfer StationDrop-off · outside Chandler · 41835 North New River Road, New RiverMaricopa County residentsCost not listed
    Where

    41835 North New River Road
    New River, AZ 85087

    Hours

    Wednesday–Saturday, 7:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

    Cost & rules

    Microwaves

    AcceptedCost unknown

    Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  4. Maricopa County Cave Creek Transfer StationDrop-off · outside Chandler · 3955 East Carefree Highway, Cave CreekMaricopa County residentsCost not listed
    Where

    3955 East Carefree Highway
    Cave Creek, AZ 85331

    Hours

    Wednesday–Saturday, 7:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

    Cost & rules

    Microwaves

    AcceptedCost unknown

    Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

Before you go

  1. Remove the glass turntable; some operators can’t take the glass.
  2. Ask whether it’s priced as an appliance or as electronics.
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Arizona rules

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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Maricopa County Environmental Services: Accepted Items & Fees (transfer stations) (opens in new tab) · Maricopa County
    • County transfer station services are open to all Maricopa County residents; no ID is required at the recycling centers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted electronics also include LCD/CRT monitors, microwaves and printers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • County transfer station services are open to all Maricopa County residents; no ID is required at the recycling centers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted electronics also include LCD/CRT monitors, microwaves, printers, stereos and speakers, telephones and televisions (consoles, HDTV, plasma, portable). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Chandler: Curbside Bulk Collection (opens in new tab) · City of Chandler
    • Only residents paying for city-provided solid waste services can schedule curbside bulk collections. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • A combination of the first four bulks and/or RSWCC trash visits per calendar year are free. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • After four bulks/visits, each bulk costs $43. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Large and small appliances such as washers, dryers, stoves and microwaves are collected as recycle bulk. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • A list of items is required when scheduling. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Bulk cannot exceed 4 ft wide x 4 ft high x 16 ft long; items should not exceed 50 lbs each. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • ADEQ: Lead-Acid Batteries (opens in new tab) · Arizona Department of Environmental Quality · effective August 4, 2025
    • ADEQ states that household hazardous waste from the public is exempt from solid and hazardous waste regulation. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • ADEQ: Composting, Recycling & Household Hazardous Waste FAQs (opens in new tab) · Arizona Department of Environmental Quality · effective October 28, 2025
    • ADEQ advises residents to check their city's recycling program first and, if none, to see whether their county offers a recycling drop-off service. Checked October 26, 2026.

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