Refrigerator Recycling in Springfield, VT

Refrigerators and freezers are $20 each (Freon removal) at the Springfield Recycling Center and Transfer Station; remove the doors first.

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

2 ways to get rid of a refrigerator in Springfield

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · SpringfieldNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $140.00
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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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Springfield Recycling Center and Transfer StationDrop-off · 135 Fairground Road, SpringfieldSpringfield residents$20
Where
135 Fairground Road
Springfield, VT 05156
Hours
Mon 12:30–4:30 p.m.; Wed 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Cost & rules
Refrigerators and freezers
AcceptedFees apply
Fees for refrigerators and freezers
Refrigerator, freezer, A/C, dehumidifier $20.00 each
Preparation: Remove the door(s).
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Fees for refrigerators and freezers
Refrigerator, freezer, A/C, dehumidifier	$20.00 each

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.

Refrigerators and freezers are banned white goods: they may not be put in the trash or a landfill in Vermont. Source: 10 V.S.A. § 6621a: Landfill disposal requirements (opens in new tab)
Large appliances such as refrigerators, stoves, washers and dryers are scrap metal, are banned from the landfill and are collected separately at most waste facilities. Source: Vermont DEC: Recycling and Reusing Scrap Metal (opens in new tab)

Where this information comes from (6)

Checked October 26, 2026

10 V.S.A. § 6621a: Landfill disposal requirements (opens in new tab) · Vermont General Assembly
- Refrigerators and freezers are banned white goods: they may not be put in the trash or a landfill in Vermont. Checked October 26, 2026.
Vermont DEC: Recycling and Reusing Scrap Metal (opens in new tab) · Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation
- Large appliances such as refrigerators, stoves, washers and dryers are scrap metal, are banned from the landfill and are collected separately at most waste facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.
Town of Springfield: Recycling/Transfer Station (opens in new tab) · Town of Springfield
- Annual access stickers ($40, $15 for a second) and punch cards ($9) are sold at the Springfield and Chester town offices. Checked October 26, 2026.
Springfield Recycling Center and Transfer Station information (PDF, revised 7/1/2024) (opens in new tab) · Town of Springfield · effective July 1, 2024
- Residents of Springfield and Chester are encouraged to use the facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Refrigerators, freezers, air-conditioners and dehumidifiers are $20 each (cost of Freon removal). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Refrigerator and freezer doors must be removed. Checked October 26, 2026.

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