Refrigerator Recycling in Vermillion, SD

The Vermillion landfill accepts white goods and appliances with Freon; the 2023 fee sheet lists $10 per unit.

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

2 ways to get rid of a refrigerator in Vermillion

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · VermillionNo 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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Vermillion/Clay County Landfill (City of Vermillion)City service · Clay County$10
How it works
Landfill run by the City of Vermillion under the Vermillion/Yankton Joint Solid Waste System, at 31426 Bluff Road, Vermillion, SD 57069 (Spirit Mound Township, outside city limits per the Census geocoder). Open Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and 1st and 3rd Saturdays April-October 8 a.m.-noon. Cash or check only per the fee sheet last updated 12/5/2023.
Cost & rules
Fees
Appliance with Freon, per unit (2023 fee sheet) $10
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Fees
Appliance with Freon, per unit (2023 fee sheet)	$10

Refrigerant must be removed by a certified technician; ask whether the operator handles that and what it costs.
Empty and clean it, and ask whether doors must be removed or taped shut.
Check for utility appliance-recycling rebates before paying for disposal.

No South Dakota landfill may accept yard waste, lead-acid batteries, waste motor oil or white good appliances for disposal. Source: SDCL 34A-6-67: Landfill waste reduction targets (opens in new tab)
DANR summarises the landfill bans in SDCL 34A-6-67 (yard waste, lead-acid batteries, waste motor oil, white goods), in effect since 1995. Source: SD DANR: Solid Waste (opens in new tab)

Where this information comes from (6)

Checked October 26, 2026

SDCL 34A-6-67: Landfill waste reduction targets (opens in new tab) · South Dakota Legislature
- No South Dakota landfill may accept yard waste, lead-acid batteries, waste motor oil or white good appliances for disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.
SD DANR: Solid Waste (opens in new tab) · South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources
- DANR summarises the landfill bans in SDCL 34A-6-67 (yard waste, lead-acid batteries, waste motor oil, white goods), in effect since 1995. Checked October 26, 2026.
City of Vermillion: Solid Waste (opens in new tab) · City of Vermillion
- The landfill and recycling center operate under a Joint Powers Agreement among Vermillion, Clay County, Yankton and Yankton County. Checked October 26, 2026.
City of Vermillion: Landfill (opens in new tab) · City of Vermillion
- The landfill accepts appliances, electronics recycling, scrap metals, tires and white goods. Checked October 26, 2026.
City of Vermillion Landfill Fee Schedule (updated 12/5/2023) (opens in new tab) · City of Vermillion · effective December 5, 2023
- Scrap metals, white goods and appliances with Freon were $10.00 per unit on the 2023 fee sheet. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The fee sheet says cash or check only and was updated 12/5/2023. Checked October 26, 2026.

“Checked” means we read the official page on that date. Things can change, so call before you go.