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Refrigerator Recycling in Flagstaff, AZ

Cinder Lake Landfill takes refrigerators and other Freon appliances for $28.74, free for City residents who show proof of 90-gallon trash service. City customers can instead book a curbside appliance pickup during bulk week (refrigerators carry a fee).

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

3 ways to get rid of a refrigerator in Flagstaff

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · FlagstaffNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $140.00
    How it works

    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. Cinder Lake LandfillDrop-off · 6770 E. Landfill Rd, FlagstaffConditions apply$28.74
    Where

    6770 E. Landfill Rd
    Flagstaff, AZ 86004

    Hours

    Monday–Friday 7 a.m.–4:30 p.m. (last load 4:15 p.m.); Saturday 7 a.m.–4 p.m. (last load 3:45 p.m.). Closed Sundays and City holidays.

    Cost & rules

    Refrigerators and freezers

    Accepted with conditionsFees apply
    Fees for refrigerators and freezers
    Freon appliance (includes Freon evacuation); free for City residents with proof of 90-gallon trash service$28.74 each
    Residential solid waste under 1 ton, City residents with 90-gallon trash service (proof required); otherwise $20$20.00
    County residents / City residents without 90-gallon service: more than 3 bags, under 1 ton (per pickup truck load; additional $20 per trailer)$20.00 per vehicle
    Unsecured load (not tarped or tied down)$20.00 per vehicle
    • Free for City of Flagstaff residents who show proof of 90-gallon City trash service (water bill and ID).
    • Preparation: Clean out food, medications and debris; tape or tie doors shut, or remove them.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  3. City of Flagstaff Major Appliance and TV CollectionCity service · FlagstaffFlagstaff residentsConditions applyFees apply
    How it works

    Appointment-based curbside pickup of major appliances and TVs under 50 lbs for single-home 90-gallon residential customers during their bulk service week (refrigerators, freezers and wine fridges carry a fee; the City does not publish a price for other items). Book Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–4 p.m. at (928) 213-2121.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    Refrigerator, freezer or wine fridge pickup (amount not published; call for pricing)Amount not listed
    • By appointment during your bulk service week (book before the week starts); single-home 90-gallon customers only.
    • Maximum two large appliances per pickup; 50 lb limit for appliances without wheels.
    • Before you go: Remove all food and debris; remove the doors or tape them shut.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

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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Arizona rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • City of Flagstaff: Cinder Lake Landfill Fee Schedules (opens in new tab) · City of Flagstaff
    • Residential solid waste under 1 ton is free for City residents with proof of 90-gallon trash service, $20 otherwise. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • County residents and City residents without 90-gallon service pay $20 per pickup truck load (plus $20 per trailer) for more than 3 bags under 1 ton. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Freon appliances are free for City residents with proof of trash service, otherwise $28.74 each (includes Freon evacuation). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • For County residents and City residents without 90-gallon service, appliances are $8.74 each and Freon appliances $28.74 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Flagstaff: Cinder Lake Landfill (opens in new tab) · City of Flagstaff
    • Unsecured loads are charged $20 per load. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Flagstaff: Where to Take Waste (opens in new tab) · City of Flagstaff
    • Refrigerators must be clean and free of food, medications and debris, with doors taped or tied shut or removed; Freon items are accepted at the landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Flagstaff: Bulk Trash Pickup (incl. appliance/TV and moving box collection) (opens in new tab) · City of Flagstaff
    • Residential customers can make an appointment for appliance pickup during the week of their bulk service; appointments must be made before the bulk week. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Eligible appliances include ovens, refrigerators (for a fee), stoves, above-range microwaves, washing machines, dryers, freezers (for a fee), water heaters and TVs under 50 lbs. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • There is a 50 lb maximum for appliances without wheels and no more than two large appliances per pickup. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Apartment complexes are not eligible; the program is for single-home 90-gallon service only. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Remove all food and debris from refrigerators and freezers; doors must be removed or taped shut. 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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