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Refrigerator Recycling in Glen Burnie, MD

Working refrigerators under 10 years old can be donated to the Glen Burnie Habitat ReStore; others go to a County recycling center or a scheduled County metal-item pickup.

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

4 ways to get rid of a refrigerator in Glen Burnie

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · Glen BurnieNo 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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  2. Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake ReStore - Glen BurnieDrop-off · 595 E. Ordnance Rd., Glen BurnieOpen to everyoneConditions applyCost not listed
    Where

    595 E. Ordnance Rd.
    Glen Burnie, MD 21060

    Hours

    Donations Tuesday-Saturday 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

    Cost & rules

    Refrigerators and freezers

    Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

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

    • Drop off Tuesday-Saturday 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. to a team member; free pickup for qualifying items.
    • Working and under 10 years old.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  3. Anne Arundel County Recycling Centers (Northern, Central, Southern)County service · Anne Arundel CountyAnne Arundel County residentsCost not listed
    How it works

    Three County recycling centers (Northern at 100 Dover Road NE, Glen Burnie 21060, which the Census geocoder could not match to a place; Central; Southern), Monday-Saturday 8 a.m.-4 p.m., for Anne Arundel County residents with a County driver's license and registration. They take electronics (free), refrigerated appliances, scrap metal including exercise equipment, up to four tires free, cardboard and household recycling.

    Cost & rules
    • Show an Anne Arundel County driver's license and registration; no rental, dump, box or stake-body trucks.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

  4. Anne Arundel County curbside bulky trash and large metal item collectionCounty service · Anne Arundel CountyAnne Arundel County residentsConditions applyCost not listed
    How it works

    For homes on County curbside collection: up to three bulky trash items (sofas, mattresses, tables) next to the trash container on the weekly collection day, and large metal items and appliances (including refrigerators) by appointment. Funded by the annual service charge. The City of Annapolis runs its own collection.

    Cost & rules
    • By appointment online, in the app or at (410) 222-6100.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

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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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Recycling Centers (opens in new tab) · Anne Arundel County Department of Public Works, Bureau of Waste Management Services
    • Recycling Center users must show an Anne Arundel County driver's license and vehicle registration. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Refrigerated appliances accepted: air conditioners, dehumidifiers, freezers and refrigerators. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bulk Item Pickup (opens in new tab) · Anne Arundel County Department of Public Works, Bureau of Waste Management Services
    • Large metal items and appliances such as swing sets, refrigerators, metal dishwashers and lawn mowers are recycled by scheduled collection. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Schedule large metal item collection online, in the app, or by calling (410) 222-6100 weekdays 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Landfill & Curbside Collection Fees (opens in new tab) · Anne Arundel County Department of Public Works, Bureau of Waste Management Services
    • The County's $469 annual service charge funds weekly trash collection including up to 3 bulky items, and collection of large metal items by appointment. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Donate to Habitat Chesapeake ReStore (opens in new tab) · Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake
    • Donation drop-off hours are Tuesday-Saturday 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; donations must be received by a team member. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Appliances must be working and under 10 years old (fridge, stove, washer, dryer, microwave, A/C). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Free donation pickup is available for qualifying items across most of the region. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Annotated Code of Maryland, Environment 9-1701: Definitions (Statewide Recycling; covered electronic devices, architectural paint, white goods) (opens in new tab) · Maryland General Assembly (Annotated Code of Maryland)
    • Refrigerators are white goods under Maryland law, and county recycling plans must consider how to collect and recycle them. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Annotated Code of Maryland, Environment 9-1801: Household hazardous waste definitions (opens in new tab) · Maryland General Assembly (Annotated Code of Maryland)
    • Household hazardous waste may include agricultural chemicals, cleaning agents and solvents, motor oils, paint, pesticides and preservatives. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • MDE: Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) (opens in new tab) · Maryland Department of the Environment
    • Maryland does not regulate HHW as hazardous waste, and federal law allows HHW in household trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • MDE recommends taking HHW to local HHW collection programs. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Many Maryland counties collect HHW such as mercury, paint, paint thinner, pesticides, herbicides and batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Some counties hold HHW days only once a year; contact your county for the next date and accepted materials. Checked October 26, 2026.

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