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Microwave Recycling in Yorkville, IL

Microwaves are on Yorkville's white goods list for the spring and fall Groot pickups.

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

2 ways to get rid of a microwave in Yorkville

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · YorkvilleNo 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.

  2. Yorkville spring and fall white goods/bulk item pickups (Groot)Pickup service · YorkvilleConditions applyCost not listed
    How it works

    Groot runs two white goods and bulk item pickups a year (spring and fall) on the regular garbage day.

    Cost & rules
    • Only during the spring and fall pickup weeks; items at the curb by 6 a.m. on your garbage day (one pass).

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

  • 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.
  • White Goods/Bulk Items (opens in new tab) · United City of Yorkville
    • Groot conducts two white goods/bulk pickups a year, one in spring and one in fall; items must be out by 6 a.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • White goods include clothes dryers, microwaves, refrigerators/freezers and washers. Checked October 26, 2026.

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