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Washer and Dryer Recycling in Battle Creek, MI

Battle Creek bulk pickup lists washing machines (doors removed), and Calhoun County collection events accept washers and dryers as scrap metal.

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

3 ways to get rid of a washer and dryer in Battle Creek

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · Battle CreekNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $115.00
    How it works

    Book online, set out your washer and dryer 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. Calhoun County recycling collection events (HHW, electronics, appliances, scrap tires)County service · Calhoun CountyCalhoun County residentsFree
    How it works

    Calhoun County holds free drive-through collection events for county residents several times a year: household hazardous waste, electronics, appliances and scrap metal collections (2026: April 27 at Bailey Park, 1350 Capital Ave. NE, Battle Creek; May 18 in Albion; September 14 HHW at the Calhoun County Fairgrounds, Marshall) and scrap tire collections (2026: September 25 Marshall, October 26 Tekonsha). Residential materials only; stay in your vehicle. Check the events page for the current schedule.

    Cost & rules
    • Free for Calhoun County residents at scheduled collection events; check the county events page for dates.

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  3. City of Battle Creek weekly bulk item collection (Republic Services)Pickup service · Battle CreekBattle Creek residentsConditions applyCost not listed
    How it works

    Republic Services collects bulk items weekly for Battle Creek single-family homes on the regular trash day; items must be safely liftable and at the curb by 6 a.m. Mattresses and box springs must be wrapped in plastic. Refrigerators and air conditioners need the Freon removed and a technician's tag. Republic: 269-216-8008.

    Cost & rules
    • Washing machines are listed; doors must be removed. Dryers are not named.

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Before you go

  1. Ask whether each machine is priced separately.
  2. Disconnect water and gas lines safely, or have a professional do it.
  3. Confirm whether the operator wants hoses and cords left attached.
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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Recycling and Solid Waste: Events (opens in new tab) · Calhoun County
    • Calhoun County holds free recycling collection events open to all Calhoun County residents; residential materials only. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Scrap metal accepted includes stoves, washers, dryers and dishwashers, and items with freon such as refrigerators were accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Scrap tire collections: Calhoun County residents only, residential passenger tires, rims removed, up to 10 tires per resident. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Garbage Collection (opens in new tab) · City of Battle Creek
    • Single-family homes in Battle Creek receive weekly, unlimited trash collection. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Garbage & Yard Waste (opens in new tab) · Battle Creek Area Clean Water Partnership (City of Battle Creek Department of Public Works)
    • Bulk pickup accepts stoves, refrigerators, water tanks, washing machines and furniture; refrigerators/air conditioners need Freon removed and a technician's tag. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • EGLE: Household hazardous waste (opens in new tab) · Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
    • EGLE: take leftover household hazardous products to a local collection when one is available; never pour them down a storm drain or household drain. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • If there is no local collection, EGLE says to ask your trash hauler for instructions on safe disposal in the regular trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • EGLE: Landfill Prohibited Materials and Special Wastes (guidance, rev. 3/2021) (opens in new tab) · Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
    • Household hazardous waste (solvents, cleansers, pesticides) is not banned from Michigan landfills, though EGLE says it is not well suited to them. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • EGLE: Where can I take my household hazardous waste? (opens in new tab) · Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
    • HHW collections are run by local governments or commercial recyclers; many are temporary or seasonal, so call before going. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EGLE keeps a county-by-county list of local collection contacts; if your community is not listed, call your city, township or county. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EGLE suggests looking for retail take-back of electronics, batteries, light bulbs, medications, motor oil and antifreeze when buying replacements. Checked October 26, 2026.

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