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Washer and Dryer Recycling in Elgin, IL

Washers and dryers are collected on Elgin trash day with a yellow appliance sticker from City Hall (150 Dexter Ct.). Remove the doors first.

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

2 ways to get rid of a washer and dryer in Elgin

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · ElginNo 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. Elgin appliance collection with appliance stickers (LRS)Pickup service · Elgin$31.20
    How it works

    Major appliances with a yellow appliance sticker from Elgin City Hall (150 Dexter Ct.) are picked up by a separate LRS truck on the regular trash day; no call needed.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    Appliance sticker (2026 rate)$31.20
    • Buy an appliance sticker at Elgin City Hall (150 Dexter Ct.) and set the appliance out on your regular trash day; a separate truck collects it.
    • Before you go: Remove all doors.

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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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Illinois rules

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Checked October 26, 2026

  • City of Elgin: Stickers (opens in new tab) · City of Elgin
    • Yellow appliance stickers are required for washers, dryers, water heaters, air conditioners, stoves, freezers, refrigerators, dehumidifiers and dishwashers; set out on trash day, no call needed. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Place the appliance out on the regular trash day; a separate truck picks it up. Remove all doors first. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Elgin: Program Cost (opens in new tab) · City of Elgin
    • The 2026 rates page lists appliance stickers at $31.20 each, available only at City Hall, 150 Dexter Ct. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Illinois EPA: Household Hazardous Wastes (opens in new tab) · Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
    • Illinois EPA says state and federal law allow household hazardous waste to go out with residential garbage, but taking it to an HHW collection is more protective. Checked October 26, 2026.

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