Washer and Dryer Recycling in Arvada, CO
Arvada’s on-demand bulk pickup takes washers and dryers for households in the city cart service ($17.51 per item). Working appliances can be donated at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore on N Robb St, subject to staff approval.
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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.
Colorado rules
- Electronics built into a clothes washer or dryer are not "electronic devices" under Colorado's e-waste law, so the electronics landfill ban does not apply to them. Source: Colorado Revised Statutes 2024, Title 25 (Part 3 of Article 17: Electronic Recycling Jobs Act) (opens in new tab)
- Once freon is removed, most landfills can accept refrigerators and other appliances for recycling or disposal. Source: CDPHE: Preparing products found in your home for disposal (opens in new tab)
More Colorado rules (1)
- Some communities have large-item pickup days to help homeowners dispose of items that can't go in regular trash; CDPHE suggests checking with your city or county. Source: CDPHE: Preparing products found in your home for disposal (opens in new tab)
Where this information comes from (15)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- All Recycling: Accepted Materials (opens in new tab) · All Recycling
- All Recycling buys metal; pricing varies with material and market. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Acceptance policies can differ by All Recycling location. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Household items All Recycling buys include metal exercise equipment, microwaves, refrigerators, appliances and washers and dryers. Checked October 26, 2026.
- CDPHE: Preparing products found in your home for disposal (opens in new tab) · Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
- Once freon is removed, most landfills can accept refrigerators and other appliances for recycling or disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Some communities have large-item pickup days to help homeowners dispose of items that can't go in regular trash; CDPHE suggests checking with your city or county. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Colorado Revised Statutes 2024, Title 25 (Part 3 of Article 17: Electronic Recycling Jobs Act) (opens in new tab) · Colorado General Assembly, Office of Legislative Legal Services
- Electronics built into a clothes washer or dryer are not "electronic devices" under Colorado's e-waste law, so the electronics landfill ban does not apply to them. Checked October 26, 2026.
- City of Arvada: Recycling & Trash (opens in new tab) · City of Arvada · effective July 1, 2026
- Bulky item pickup is $17.51 per item (fees beginning July 1, 2026). Checked October 26, 2026.
- City of Arvada: Bulk Pickup (opens in new tab) · City of Arvada
- The bulk pickup page says to call for the current rate per item; prepayment is needed. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Only residents in the city’s waste-hauling service can use bulk pickup. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Washers and dryers are acceptable bulk items. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Bulk pickup is for residents who participate in the City’s waste-hauling service. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver: Donate to the ReStores (opens in new tab) · Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver
- Donations can be dropped off at any ReStore for free; standard pickup is a $40 appointment fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
- All donation items must be approved by ReStore staff. Checked October 26, 2026.
- ReStores do not accept non-working appliances, used batteries, electronics, fluorescent lighting, mattresses or paint. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver: Arvada ReStore (opens in new tab) · Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver
- The Arvada ReStore sells appliances including refrigerators, washers, dryers and microwaves, and furniture including sofas, dressers, tables and chairs. Checked October 26, 2026.
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