Refrigerator Recycling in Midvale, UT
Midvale bulky waste takes refrigerators without Freon or tagged as Freon-free; otherwise take them to the landfill, which charges a Freon removal fee.
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Before you go
- 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.
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Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Board Members & Member Cities (opens in new tab) · Trans-Jordan Cities
- Trans-Jordan is owned and run under an interlocal agreement by eight member cities: Draper, Herriman, Midvale, Murray, Riverton, Sandy, South Jordan and West Jordan. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Landfill (opens in new tab) · Trans-Jordan Cities
- Landfill disposal costs $42 per ton, with a $15 minimum for non-commercial vehicles up to 10,000 lb gross vehicle weight; no cash is accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
- No cash is accepted; pay by credit/debit card or an existing account. Loads must be fully tarped and secured or a double fee applies. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Residential Freon removal costs $20 per unit ($30 if disposed in the waste cell); the customer must remove food; commercial-size units are not allowed. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Business household hazardous waste is not accepted at the landfill; businesses can call the Salt Lake County Health Department at 385-468-4380. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Recycling at Trans-Jordan (opens in new tab) · Trans-Jordan Cities
- Residential customers can drop off all metals (including radiators), white goods such as washers, dryers and water heaters, and cardboard free if clean, sorted and broken down; fridges and freezers carry a Freon removal fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Transfer Station (opens in new tab) · Trans-Jordan Cities
- Transfer station disposal costs $51 per ton with a $20 minimum for non-commercial vehicles up to 10,000 lb; no cash is accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
- No cash is accepted at the transfer station; pay by credit/debit card or existing account. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Residential Freon removal costs $20 per unit; food must be removed; commercial units are not allowed. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Bulky Waste (opens in new tab) · Midvale City
- The Curbside Bulky Waste Program is for Midvale residents who get garbage service through Midvale City; HOA residents do not qualify. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Place items curbside by 6:30 a.m. on the pickup date and no more than one week before, without blocking sidewalks, gutters or storm drains. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Appliances without Freon, such as refrigerators and freezers, are collected; tagged appliances with Freon removed by a licensed professional are also accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Bulky Waste FAQs (opens in new tab) · Midvale City
- Bulky waste collection happens twice a year: in April and in October, on dates tied to your trash day. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Dumpster Rental (opens in new tab) · Midvale City
- Midvale's 30-yard bulk waste dumpster costs $254.92 including taxes; tenants add a refundable $150 deposit. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Midvale offers 30-yard dumpster rental for residential waste; not for commercial or contractor use. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Refrigerators, air conditioners and freezers are allowed only if a licensed technician removed the Freon and the driver gets a copy of the receipt. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Midvale City
- Any item containing Freon must go to the landfill, which charges a residential fee for Freon removal; or have it removed and tagged and set it out for bulk waste collection. Checked October 26, 2026.
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