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Washer and Dryer Recycling in Albuquerque, NM

Washing machines and dryers go out with Albuquerque's free Large Item Pick-Up on your next trash day.

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

2 ways to get rid of a washer and dryer in Albuquerque

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · AlbuquerqueNo 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. Albuquerque Large Item Pick-UpCity service · AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque residentsFree
    How it works

    Free curbside pickup of furniture, mattresses, appliances, up to 4 tires and items such as TVs for City of Albuquerque residential trash customers, on the next regular trash day. Request online or by calling 311 at least 24 hours ahead; no more than a standard pickup-truck load.

    Cost & rules
    • Request at least 24 hours before your next trash day (online or 311); no more than a standard pickup-truck load.
    • Before you go: Appliances must be empty.

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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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New Mexico rules

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Checked October 26, 2026

  • NMED Resource Recovery Bureau: Diverting from Landfills (opens in new tab) · New Mexico Environment Department
    • New Mexico has no single statewide recycling program; NMED says recycling programs vary by community and residents should contact their municipal, county, solid waste authority or tribal program. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Albuquerque: Large Item Pick-Up (opens in new tab) · City of Albuquerque Solid Waste Management Department
    • Large items are collected free of charge on request for residential customers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Eligible appliances include refrigerators, freezers, washing machines and dryers; they must be empty and fridge/freezer doors taped shut. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • No more than a standard pickup-truck load is collected. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Schedule online or by calling 311. Checked October 26, 2026.

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