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Refrigerator Recycling in Wentzville, MO

Meridian Waste picks up refrigerators for Wentzville households as scheduled large items; Recycle Works West takes them for $15.

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

3 ways to get rid of a refrigerator in Wentzville

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · WentzvilleNo 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. Wentzville large-item and appliance pickup (Meridian Waste)Pickup service · WentzvilleWentzville residentsConditions applyFree
    How it works

    Scheduled curbside pickup of furniture, mattresses and appliances for Wentzville's contracted residential service: three items per calendar quarter at no additional charge, then $18 per item. Call Meridian Customer Care at (636) 639-7599.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    Each additional large item beyond 3 per quarter$18
    • Schedule in advance with Meridian Customer Care (636) 639-7599.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

  3. St. Charles County Recycle Works - WestCounty service · St. Charles CountyOpen to everyoneConditions apply$15
    How it works

    County recycling drop-off at 2110 E. Pitman Ave., Wentzville, MO 63385 (Census: unincorporated St. Charles County, outside Wentzville city limits). Mon-Sat 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; household hazardous waste May-Sept, Tue-Fri 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Cash or check only.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    Appliance collection fee$15
    • Deliver intact; gas-powered/ammonia-type refrigerators are not accepted.

    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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Missouri rules

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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Recycle Works fee sheet (05/2024) (opens in new tab) · St. Charles County Division of Environmental Health and Protection
    • The Recycle Works fee sheet lists a $20 non-resident fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Household Hazardous Waste Collection (opens in new tab) · St. Charles County Government
    • From May 1 through September 30 county residents may bring HHW to Recycle Works Central or West; $25 for loads up to 50 pounds, cash or check. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Recycle Works - West (opens in new tab) · St. Charles County Government
    • Washers, dryers, microwave ovens, refrigerators, freezers and other appliances are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The appliance collection fee is $15, and $5 for microwaves. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Gas-powered / ammonia-type refrigerators are not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Solid Waste, Recycling and Yard Waste (opens in new tab) · City of Wentzville
    • Wentzville contracts residential trash, recycling and yard waste through Meridian Waste; residents request large-item pickup through MeridianWaste.com/Wentzville. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Wentzville, Missouri (collection guidelines) (opens in new tab) · Meridian Waste
    • Three large items or appliances are collected at no additional charge per calendar quarter on the regular service day. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted: sofas, mattresses, box springs, couches, other furniture, washers, dryers, freezers and refrigerators. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • All large items and appliances must be scheduled in advance with Meridian Customer Care at (636) 639-7599. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Additional large items cost $18 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Missouri DNR: What to Do With Items Banned From Landfills (PUB0186) (opens in new tab) · Missouri Department of Natural Resources
    • DNR: refrigerators and freezers are among the major appliances banned from Missouri landfills. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Missouri DNR: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Missouri Department of Natural Resources
    • DNR keeps a list of permanent household hazardous waste collection facilities in Missouri. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DNR counts cleaning products, batteries, light bulbs, paint, pesticides and motor oil as household hazardous waste when unwanted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DNR points residents to collection events run by their city, county or solid waste management district. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Missouri DNR: Solid Waste Management Districts (opens in new tab) · Missouri Department of Natural Resources
    • Missouri has 20 regional solid waste management districts that plan and help run local recycling and waste-reduction services. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The districts help plan and carry out local recycling and other alternatives to disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.

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