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Refrigerator Recycling in Lewiston, ME

Refrigerators go to Lewiston's Solid Waste Facility at 420 River Rd.; use the bypass lane for scrap metal to avoid a mixed-load charge.

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

2 ways to get rid of a refrigerator in Lewiston

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · LewistonNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $140.00
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  2. Lewiston Solid Waste FacilityDrop-off · 420 River Rd., LewistonLewiston residentsCost not listed
    Where

    420 River Rd.
    Lewiston, ME 04240

    Hours

    Mon–Fri 7:15 a.m.–2:45 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m.–11:50 a.m.

    Cost & rules

    Refrigerators and freezers

    AcceptedCost unknown

    Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

    • An EZCard waives disposal fees on up to 1,000 lb a year; overage is paid by debit/credit card at the facility.
    • Keep scrap metal separate (bypass lane) to avoid a mixed-load charge.

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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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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • City of Lewiston: EZCard Program FAQ (PDF) (opens in new tab) · Lewiston
    • City ordinance allows only Lewiston residents to use the Solid Waste Facility; license checks are made in the drop-off area. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • A load with an old sofa, a stove and a refrigerator is handled as a mixed load, with the tip fee waived on up to 1,000 pounds under the EZCard. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • To avoid being charged for recyclable scrap metal in a mixed load, residents use the bypass lane and dispose of the scrap metal separately. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Lewiston: Solid Waste Division (opens in new tab) · Lewiston
    • Lewiston's EZCard waives fees on up to 1,000 pounds of solid waste disposed at the Solid Waste Facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EZCards are issued at no cost to Lewiston residential property owners current on taxes and fees; tenants and multi-unit owners may buy one for $25. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Once the 1,000-lb EZCard limit is reached, the holder pays for any overage at that time (debit or credit card only). Checked October 26, 2026.

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