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Washer and Dryer Recycling in Hawthorne, CA

Washers and dryers count toward Hawthorne's four free Republic bulky pickups a year (five items each).

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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 Hawthorne

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · HawthorneNo 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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  2. Republic Services bulky item pickup (Hawthorne)Pickup service · HawthorneHawthorne residentsFree
    How it works

    Four free bulky item pickups a year (up to five items each, 20 a year) for Hawthorne properties with trash carts; call Republic at (888) 742-5234 first.

    Cost & rules
    • Call Republic at (888) 742-5234 before setting items out; up to 5 items per pickup, 4 pickups and 20 items a year; nothing two people cannot lift.

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Before you go

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

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Where this information comes from

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  • LA County Public Works (CleanLA): Antelope Valley Environmental Collection Center (opens in new tab) · Los Angeles County Public Works
    • AVECC is a permanent facility offering LA County residents a free way to dispose of household hazardous and electronic waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Not accepted: trash, tires and white goods such as refrigerators, stoves and washing machines. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Hawthorne: Trash Pick-Up (archived copy) (opens in new tab) · City of Hawthorne
    • Properties with trash carts get four free special pickups a year for bulky items (64 cubic feet each); call Republic at (888) 742-5234. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
    • Place bulky items at the curb only after calling to arrange pickup. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
  • City of Hawthorne: Bulky item pick-up and illegal dumping presentation, Oct. 14, 2025 (archived copy) (opens in new tab) · City of Hawthorne Public Works
    • Bulky items include chairs, sofas, box springs and mattresses, and appliances such as refrigerators, washers and dryers. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
    • Up to five bulky items four times a year, 20 items per calendar year. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
    • Hazardous materials and items two people cannot lift are not picked up. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
  • DTSC: Universal Waste (opens in new tab) · California Department of Toxic Substances Control
    • DTSC says universal wastes (batteries, electronic waste, CRTs, lamps, mercury wastes, non-empty aerosol cans and PV modules) must go to a designated handler or recycler and cannot go in household trash or landfills. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • DTSC: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · California Department of Toxic Substances Control
    • It is illegal to dispose of household hazardous waste in the trash, down the drain, or by abandonment; it must go to a household hazardous waste facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DTSC lists antifreeze, batteries, e-waste, household cleaners, paints, pesticides, pool cleaners, solvents, used oil and mercury wastes among common household hazardous wastes. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Many cities and counties run household hazardous waste collection programs; DTSC keeps a map of HHW facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Many HHW facilities keep set days and hours, some cap daily amounts, some only hold events once or twice a year, and many require an appointment. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • CalRecycle: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · CalRecycle
    • CalRecycle says it is illegal to dispose of hazardous waste in the garbage, down storm drains or onto the ground. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • DTSC: Certified Appliance Recycler (CAR) Program (opens in new tab) · California Department of Toxic Substances Control
    • Washing machines and clothes dryers are major appliances under the special-handling rules. Checked October 26, 2026.

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