Washer and Dryer Recycling in Safford, AZ
City bulk pickup takes washers and dryers at no extra charge. The Safford Landfill takes them for $20 each, and free for city residents with ID and a utility bill.
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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.
Arizona rules
- ADEQ states that household hazardous waste from the public is exempt from solid and hazardous waste regulation. Source: ADEQ: Lead-Acid Batteries (opens in new tab)
- 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. Source: ADEQ: Composting, Recycling & Household Hazardous Waste FAQs (opens in new tab)
Where this information comes from (12)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Sanitation (opens in new tab) · City of Safford
- As part of the monthly trash service, Sanitation removes bulk items such as water heaters, stoves, dishwashers, sofas, mattresses, washers, dryers and lawn mowers. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Customers must call Sanitation at (928) 432-4181 to schedule a bulk pickup. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Residential service includes one container collected twice a week and one bulk collection per week. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Sanitation Rates (opens in new tab) · City of Safford
- The City is the only authorized residential refuse collector; all residences in the city must use and pay for the service. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Landfill User Rates (PDF) (opens in new tab) · City of Safford · effective December 1, 2025
- Tip fee is $25.00 per ton for Safford residents (minimum $15.00) and $53.00 per ton outside city limits; Safford residents get the first pickup load each month free. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Appliances cost $20.00 without refrigerant and $30.00 with refrigerant. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Tires, batteries and appliances are accepted in designated areas only. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Appliance Flyer (PDF) (opens in new tab) · City of Safford
- The landfill accepts all appliances: water heaters, washers and dryers and televisions $20.00 each; appliances with refrigerant $30.00. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Safford city residents get one free truck load a month, and appliances without Freon are accepted free for them with ID and a utility bill showing trash service. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Community Pride Days, three times a year for all Graham County residents, take all appliances free. 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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