Washer and Dryer Recycling in Laurel, VA
Washing machines and dryers are on the Securis event accepted list; Henrico TurboHaul also picks them up curbside.
See all 3 optionsChecked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check
Before you go
- Ask whether each machine is priced separately.
- Disconnect water and gas lines safely, or have a professional do it.
- Confirm whether the operator wants hoses and cords left attached.
Virginia rules
- DEQ lists washers among white goods that may contain fluids or parts to be removed before recycling or disposal; check with your locality. Source: Virginia DEQ: Special Waste (HHW, e-waste, white goods) (opens in new tab)
- Virginia law defines household hazardous waste as household waste that would otherwise be hazardous, including certain batteries, solvent-based paint and paint thinners, used motor oil, and fluorescent bulbs. Source: Code of Virginia 10.1-1400: Definitions (Virginia Waste Management Act) (opens in new tab)
More Virginia rules (5)
- DEQ: many Virginia communities offer annual HHW collection events or permanent collection locations; check your county or city website. Source: Virginia DEQ: Recycling Guidance by Material (household hazardous waste) (opens in new tab)
- DEQ: if your community has no HHW program, or you cannot wait for the next event, you may put HHW in your regular trash, after drying or absorbing liquids. Source: Virginia DEQ: Recycling Guidance by Material (household hazardous waste) (opens in new tab)
- DEQ: many localities offer convenience centers or special collection days for HHW; check with your local Public Works office. Private vendors may offer free or fee-based services. Source: Virginia DEQ: Special Waste (HHW, e-waste, white goods) (opens in new tab)
- DEQ: your local government website or recycling coordinator is the best source for recycling and special collection events; for electronics or tires, contact your locality's Recycling Program Manager. Source: Virginia DEQ: Statewide Recycling Programs (opens in new tab)
- Every county, city, town or regional authority must run recycling programs meeting a minimum recycling rate of 15% or 25%, depending on density and unemployment. Source: Virginia DEQ: Virginia Recycling Mandates (opens in new tab)
Where this information comes from (15)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Securis eCycling Event Acceptable Items (city flyer) (opens in new tab) · City of Richmond Department of Public Works
- Dryers and washing machines appear on the accepted list. Checked October 26, 2026.
- City of Richmond (CVWMA locality page) (opens in new tab) · Central Virginia Waste Management Authority
- CVWMA contractor Securis holds an electronics recycling event the first Saturday of each month at 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, open to all Central Virginia residents; fees apply. Checked October 26, 2026.
- What Can I Donate? (opens in new tab) · Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia
- Goodwill accepts furniture in good condition. Checked October 26, 2026.
- What Can't I Donate? (opens in new tab) · Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia
- Large household appliances such as stoves, refrigerators, washers and dryers are not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Bulky Waste Collections (opens in new tab) · Henrico County Department of Public Utilities
- Henrico bulky waste curbside service through TurboHaul takes household appliances (TVs, refrigerators, freezers, washers, dryers, AC) and furniture. Checked October 26, 2026.
- A standard 8x4x4-foot pile costs $67 per request; items containing Freon cost an additional $35 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Bulky waste curbside collection is available to any Henrico County resident through TurboHaul. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Schedule with TurboHaul online or by call/text at (804) 294-4443; pickup within 14 calendar days. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Virginia DEQ: Special Waste (HHW, e-waste, white goods) (opens in new tab) · Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
- DEQ lists washers among white goods that may contain fluids or parts to be removed before recycling or disposal; check with your locality. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DEQ: many localities offer convenience centers or special collection days for HHW; check with your local Public Works office. Private vendors may offer free or fee-based services. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Code of Virginia 10.1-1400: Definitions (Virginia Waste Management Act) (opens in new tab) · Code of Virginia (Virginia General Assembly, Legislative Information System)
- Virginia law defines household hazardous waste as household waste that would otherwise be hazardous, including certain batteries, solvent-based paint and paint thinners, used motor oil, and fluorescent bulbs. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Virginia DEQ: Recycling Guidance by Material (household hazardous waste) (opens in new tab) · Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
- DEQ: many Virginia communities offer annual HHW collection events or permanent collection locations; check your county or city website. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DEQ: if your community has no HHW program, or you cannot wait for the next event, you may put HHW in your regular trash, after drying or absorbing liquids. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Virginia DEQ: Statewide Recycling Programs (opens in new tab) · Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
- DEQ: your local government website or recycling coordinator is the best source for recycling and special collection events; for electronics or tires, contact your locality's Recycling Program Manager. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Virginia DEQ: Virginia Recycling Mandates (opens in new tab) · Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
- Every county, city, town or regional authority must run recycling programs meeting a minimum recycling rate of 15% or 25%, depending on density and unemployment. Checked October 26, 2026.
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