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Microwave Recycling in Galesburg, IL

Microwaves are on the WM At Your Door list for Galesburg residential customers; request a kit and set out before 7 a.m.

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

2 ways to get rid of a microwave in Galesburg

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · GalesburgNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $90.00
    How it works

    Book online, set out your microwave 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. WM At Your Door Special Collection (Galesburg)Pickup service · GalesburgCost not listed
    How it works

    At-home collection of electronics, paint, batteries and household chemicals for Galesburg residential refuse customers; request at WMATYOURDOOR.com or 1-800-449-7587.

    Cost & rules
    • Request a collection (WMATYOURDOOR.com or 1-800-449-7587), use the kit mailed to you, and set items out before 7 a.m. on pickup day.

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Before you go

  1. Remove the glass turntable; some operators can’t take the glass.
  2. Ask whether it’s priced as an appliance or as electronics.
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Illinois rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • City of Galesburg: Special Refuse Programs (opens in new tab) · City of Galesburg
    • At Your Door Special Collection is for Galesburg residential refuse customers only, included with the regular program; request at WMATYOURDOOR.com or 1-800-449-7587. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted consumer electronics include computers, laptops, monitors and microwaves; also oil-based and latex paint and AA–D and rechargeable batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Request a collection, get a kit in the mail, and set materials out before 7 a.m. at your front or garage door on pickup day. 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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