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Refrigerator Recycling in Chattanooga, TN

Working refrigerators and freezers can be donated to the Habitat ReStore on East 14th Street, which offers free pickup for some items.

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

2 ways to get rid of a refrigerator in Chattanooga

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · ChattanoogaNo 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. Habitat for Humanity ReStore (Chattanooga)Drop-off · 1150 E. 14th Street, ChattanoogaOpen to everyoneConditions applyCost not listed
    Where

    1150 E. 14th Street
    Chattanooga, TN 37408

    Hours

    Tuesday-Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

    Cost & rules

    Refrigerators and freezers

    Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

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

    • Must be in working, clean, reusable condition; the ReStore cannot repair appliances.
    • Free pickup is offered for some donations (the pickup list is restricted).

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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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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Brush and Bulk Trash Collection (opens in new tab) · City of Chattanooga Public Works
    • Accepted bulky items include BBQ grills, mattresses, heavy appliances, furniture, carpet, water heaters, large toys and TVs. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Refuse Collection Centers (opens in new tab) · City of Chattanooga Public Works
    • Accepted: appliances, mattresses, BBQ grills, microwaves, clothes, metal, drywall (max one truck), tires (max 4, auto only), furniture, toys, landscape timbers, vinyl and lumber. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Restore (opens in new tab) · Habitat for Humanity of Greater Chattanooga Area
    • Donations may be dropped off at the ReStore during business hours. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The ReStore offers free pick-up of furniture and donated items, but the items it picks up are currently restricted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Working household appliances accepted include washers, dryers, stoves, refrigerators and microwaves. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • ReStore Accepted Donations for Dropoff (opens in new tab) · Habitat for Humanity of Greater Chattanooga Area
    • Appliances must be in working condition: refrigerators, freezers, stoves, ovens, microwaves, washing machines and dryers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Items must be clean and reusable; the ReStore cannot repair furniture or appliances. Checked October 26, 2026.

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