Microwave Recycling in Beloit, WI
Beloit collects microwaves for $20 curbside or $15 at the Recycling Drop Off Center.
See all 3 optionsChecked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check
Before you go
- Remove the glass turntable; some operators can’t take the glass.
- Ask whether it’s priced as an appliance or as electronics.
Wisconsin rules
- Microwave ovens are major appliances under Wisconsin law. Source: Wis. Stat. 287.01 Definitions (opens in new tab)
- The statute lets a microwave oven go to a landfill if its capacitor has been removed (and handled as required). Source: Wis. Stat. 287.07 Prohibitions on land disposal and incineration (opens in new tab)
Where this information comes from (8)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Bulky Items & Appliance Scheduled Collection (opens in new tab) · City of Beloit Public Works
- City of Beloit residents must prepay and preschedule bulky item and appliance pickup at Public Works (2351 Springbrook Ct.) or by calling (608) 364-2929. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Fees: appliance $20, bulky item $20. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Solid Waste Fees (opens in new tab) · City of Beloit Public Works
- Appliances ($20 each) include refrigerators, freezers, washers, dryers and microwaves. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Items set out before noon the day before collection incur a $125 early collection fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Recycling Center (opens in new tab) · City of Beloit Public Works
- Open to residents of the City of Beloit and the Towns of Beloit, Newark and Turtle. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Accepted with fees: all electronics including laptops and monitors ($5 each), televisions ($5 each), tires ($6, 17 in. or smaller, no rims), microwaves ($15), bulky items ($15). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Wis. Stat. 287.01 Definitions (opens in new tab) · Wisconsin Legislature (Wisconsin Statutes)
- Microwave ovens are major appliances under Wisconsin law. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Wis. Stat. 287.07 Prohibitions on land disposal and incineration (opens in new tab) · Wisconsin Legislature (Wisconsin Statutes)
- The statute lets a microwave oven go to a landfill if its capacitor has been removed (and handled as required). Checked October 26, 2026.
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