Refrigerator Recycling in Sanford, ME

Refrigerators and other Freon appliances are $24.00 each at the Sanford Transfer Station; remove doors and shelves.

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

2 ways to get rid of a refrigerator in Sanford

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · SanfordNo 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.
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Sanford Transfer Station & Paper Recycling CenterDrop-off · 81 Rushton Street, SanfordSanford residents$24
Where
81 Rushton Street
Sanford, ME 04073
Hours
Tue–Fri 7:30 a.m.–3 p.m.; Sat 7:30 a.m.–noon; closed Sun–Mon and the day after Monday holidays
Cost & rules
Refrigerators and freezers
AcceptedFees apply
Fees for refrigerators and freezers
Appliance with Freon $24.00 each
Preparation: Remove all doors and shelves.
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Fees for refrigerators and freezers
Appliance with Freon	$24.00 each

Refrigerant must be removed by a certified technician; ask whether the operator handles that and what it costs.
Empty and clean it, and ask whether doors must be removed or taped shut.
Check for utility appliance-recycling rebates before paying for disposal.

Where this information comes from (2)

Checked October 26, 2026

City of Sanford: Transfer Station Fees & Charges (07/01/25) (opens in new tab) · City of Sanford · effective July 1, 2025
- Every vehicle needs a current residential permit; only vehicles with a Sanford or Springvale registration may obtain one ($7.00 per vehicle). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Appliances with Freon (refrigerator, freezer, air conditioner, dehumidifier) are $24.00 each; doors and shelves must be removed. Checked October 26, 2026.

“Checked” means we read the official page on that date. Things can change, so call before you go.