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Microwave Recycling in Midland, MI

Microwaves go out with monthly heavy item collection. Midland Recyclers accepts them as small appliances, and the Habitat ReStore takes working ones up to 10 years old.

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

4 ways to get rid of a microwave in Midland

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · MidlandNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $90.00
    How it works

    Book online, set out your microwave 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. Midland RecyclersDrop-off · 4305 E. Ashman Street, MidlandCost not listed
    Where

    4305 E. Ashman Street
    Midland, MI 48642

    Hours

    Tuesday-Friday 8 a.m.-4 p.m. (Wednesday to 6 p.m.); Saturday 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; closed Sunday and Monday.

    Cost & rules

    Microwaves

    AcceptedCost unknown

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

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  3. Midland County Habitat for Humanity ReStoreDrop-off · 1703 S Saginaw Rd, MidlandOpen to everyoneConditions applyCost not listed
    Where

    1703 S Saginaw Rd
    Midland, MI 48640

    Hours

    Donations Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

    Cost & rules

    Microwaves

    Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

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

    • Ten years old or newer, clean, working, with all parts and no rust, mold or stains.

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  4. City of Midland monthly heavy item collection and appliance pickupCity service · MidlandMidland residentsCost not listed
    How it works

    City DPW crews collect one truckload of heavy items (up to 10 cubic yards) per address per month, starting on the area's scheduled Monday (Areas A-D, 1st-4th Monday). Refrigerators, freezers, washers, dryers, stoves, dishwashers and water heaters need a scheduled special pickup: call 989-837-6900. Extra truckloads are billed.

    Cost & rules
    • Items under 8 feet, in the outlawn by 7:30 a.m. on your area's Monday; one truckload a month.

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Before you go

  1. Remove the glass turntable; some operators can’t take the glass.
  2. Ask whether it’s priced as an appliance or as electronics.
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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Monthly Heavy Item & Brush Collection (opens in new tab) · City of Midland
    • One truckload per month (up to 10 cubic yards or two 8x4x4 piles); additional truckloads are billed. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Appliances collected with heavy items: dehumidifiers, TVs, microwaves and air conditioners. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Place items by 7:30 a.m. on your scheduled Monday; crews take the whole week and won't return to a street once passed. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • What We Recycle (opens in new tab) · Midland Recyclers
    • The do-it-yourself drop-off is open to residents, schools, organizations and businesses in the Great Lakes Bay region. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted electronics include cords, wires, holiday lights, computer towers, printers, keyboards and small appliances like microwaves, vacuums and stereo equipment. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Donate – Midland County Habitat for Humanity ReStore (opens in new tab) · Midland County Habitat for Humanity
    • The ReStore is at 1703 S Saginaw Rd, Midland, MI 48640; entrance at the back off Haley St. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Donations must be clean, working, with all parts, and free of rust, mold, stains and broken parts. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Appliances accepted: washers, dryers, refrigerators, freezers, stoves, cook-tops, ovens, microwaves and range hoods, ten years old or newer. 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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