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Washer and Dryer Recycling in Durango, CO

City bulk pickup takes large appliances for $10 each on top of the truckload fee, and Spring Cleanup collects them for fee-paying residents. The Habitat ReStore may accept appliances after staff approval.

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

4 ways to get rid of a washer and dryer in Durango

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · DurangoNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $115.00
    How it works

    Book online, set out your washer and dryer 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 (La Plata County)Drop-off · 50 Design Center Road, DurangoConditions applyFree
    Where

    50 Design Center Road
    Durango, CO 81301

    Hours

    Tuesday–Saturday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

    Cost & rules

    Washers and dryers

    Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)
    • Every donation must be approved by staff (email a photo first); acceptance depends on inventory and space.
    • Items should be gently used. Free pickup can be scheduled.

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  3. City of Durango Residential Bulk PickupCity service · DurangoDurango residentsFrom $10
    How it works

    Fee-based curbside bulk pickup by the Streets Division for single-family homes in city limits, on the first and third Thursdays of the month.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    Bulk pickup (per 10 cubic yard truckload)$175
    Per appliance$10

    Official page (opens in new tab)

  4. City of Durango Spring and Fall CleanupCity service · DurangoDurango residentsConditions applyFees apply
    How it works

    Neighborhood-by-neighborhood curbside collection for residents who pay the cleanup fee on their utility bill. Spring Cleanup takes furniture, mattresses, appliances and scrap metal; Fall Cleanup takes only yard waste.

    Cost & rules
    • Spring Cleanup only (2026: March 30–April 30, by neighborhood); Fall Cleanup takes only yard waste.
    • Paid for by the cleanup fee on the utility bill; maximum two loads per residence.

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Before you go

  1. Ask whether each machine is priced separately.
  2. Disconnect water and gas lines safely, or have a professional do it.
  3. Confirm whether the operator wants hoses and cords left attached.
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Checked October 26, 2026

  • City of Durango: Bulk Pickup (opens in new tab) · City of Durango
    • Bulk pickup costs $175 per 10-cubic-yard truckload plus $10 per appliance. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Bulk pickup is for single-family homes within city limits; commercial properties do not qualify. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Large appliances are collected for an additional fee; refrigerants must be removed by a licensed business and the appliance tagged as safe. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Durango: Spring and Fall Cleanup (opens in new tab) · City of Durango
    • Spring Cleanup ran March 30–April 30, 2026. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Spring Cleanup accepts furniture, mattresses, large appliances (no refrigerators or AC units) and scrap metal. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Fall Cleanup collects only tree trimmings, branches and bagged leaves; no other waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Only City residents who pay the Spring/Fall Cleanup fee on their utility bill may participate. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • There is a maximum of two loads per residence. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Habitat for Humanity of La Plata County: ReStore (opens in new tab) · Habitat for Humanity of La Plata County
    • The ReStore accepts furniture, appliances and building materials, with free pickup or drop-off. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • All donations must be approved by staff; acceptance depends on inventory and space. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Donations should be gently used. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • CDPHE: Preparing products found in your home for disposal (opens in new tab) · Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
    • Once freon is removed, most landfills can accept refrigerators and other appliances for recycling or disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Some communities have large-item pickup days to help homeowners dispose of items that can't go in regular trash; CDPHE suggests checking with your city or county. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Colorado Revised Statutes 2024, Title 25 (Part 3 of Article 17: Electronic Recycling Jobs Act) (opens in new tab) · Colorado General Assembly, Office of Legislative Legal Services
    • Electronics built into a clothes washer or dryer are not "electronic devices" under Colorado's e-waste law, so the electronics landfill ban does not apply to them. Checked October 26, 2026.

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