Washer and Dryer Recycling in Wilmette, IL

Washing machines and clothes dryers are on the LRS appliance list in Wilmette; schedule the pickup with LRS first.

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

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

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · WilmetteNo 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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Wilmette bulk item, appliance and recycling collection (LRS)Pickup service · WilmetteCost not listed
How it works
LRS, Wilmette's hauler since January 2024, accepts bulk items (sofas, love seats, sectional pieces, chairs, mattresses, box springs, bed frames) each week next to the trash cart; items over 100 lbs must be scheduled. Appliances, including refrigerators, washers, dryers and microwaves, must be prescheduled with LRS (844.633.3577). Recycling, including flattened cardboard, uses an LRS cart provided at no charge.
Cost & rules
- Must be prescheduled with LRS customer service (844.633.3577).
Official page (opens in new tab)

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. Source: Illinois EPA: Household Hazardous Wastes (opens in new tab)

Where this information comes from (3)

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.
LRS: Village of Wilmette Garbage, Recycling & Organics Collection Program (opens in new tab) · Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS)
- Appliance examples include clothes dryers, freezers, microwave ovens, refrigerators and washing machines; all must be prescheduled with LRS. Checked October 26, 2026.
- All appliances/white goods must be prescheduled with LRS customer service. Checked October 26, 2026.

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