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Refrigerator Recycling in Boise, ID

Boise's free bulky pickup takes refrigerators and freezers (Freon removed, appliances recycled); the Ada County Landfill takes them for $25.75 each.

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

3 ways to get rid of a refrigerator in Boise

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · BoiseNo 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.

  2. Boise Curb It bulky item pickup (Republic Services)City service · BoiseBoise residentsFree
    How it works

    Boise Curb It trash customers get up to six bulky items collected free each year on request, including furniture, mattresses and box springs, and refrigerators and other appliances (Freon removed and appliances recycled). Call Republic Services at (208) 345-1266 to request a pickup.

    Cost & rules
    • Before you go: Appliances must be empty.
  3. Ada County Landfill (Recovery & Diversion Area)County service · Ada CountyAda County residents$25.75
    How it works

    Ada County's landfill at 10300 N Seamans Gulch Rd., Boise, ID 83714 (the Census geocoder could not match this address, so it is recorded as a county program). Open Mon–Fri 7 a.m.–6 p.m. and Sat 8 a.m.–6 p.m. Only waste generated in Ada County is accepted. Its Recovery & Diversion Area takes household cardboard, scrap metal, tires and e-waste; mattresses go to the landfill.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    Refrigerated appliance (from October 1, 2026)$25.75

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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Idaho rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Idaho DEQ: Residential Household Wastes (opens in new tab) · Idaho Department of Environmental Quality
    • Idaho counties must make sure residents have adequate household waste disposal options; household waste goes through transfer stations to authorized municipal solid waste landfills. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Idaho DEQ: Residential (household) hazardous waste (opens in new tab) · Idaho Department of Environmental Quality
    • Household hazardous waste is exempt from Idaho hazardous waste regulations; DEQ tells residents to check with their county, public health district or local landfill for collection. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Ada County Landfill: How Much Does it Cost? (opens in new tab) · Ada County
    • Only waste generated in Ada County is accepted at the Ada County Landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The landfill takes applications for commercial accounts. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Refrigerated appliances cost $25.75 per unit from October 1, 2026, because of refrigerant handling. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Boise Curb It: Trash (bulky items) (opens in new tab) · City of Boise
    • Up to six bulky items per customer per year are collected free on request. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Bulky items include furniture (couch, chair, dresser, bed frame, mattress/box spring) and appliances (refrigerator, freezer, air conditioner, dishwasher, water heater). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • After pickup, Freon is removed and appliances are recycled; appliances must be empty. Checked October 26, 2026.

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