Refrigerator Recycling in Durham, NH

Refrigerators need a $15 electronic appliance sticker at the LaRoche Transfer Station.

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

2 ways to get rid of a refrigerator in Durham

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · DurhamNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $140.00
How it works
Book online, set out your refrigerator 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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Raymond A. LaRoche Sr. Transfer Station and Recycling CenterDrop-off · 100 Durham Point Road, DurhamDurham residents$15
Where
100 Durham Point Road
Durham, NH 03824
Hours
Tuesday and Saturday 7:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m. (except holidays)
Cost & rules
Refrigerators and freezers
AcceptedFees apply
Fees for refrigerators and freezers
Electronic appliance sticker $15.00 each
Buy coupons at the Public Works Office (check or cash) or at the transfer station (checks only).
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Fees for refrigerators and freezers
Electronic appliance sticker	$15.00 each

Refrigerant must be removed by a certified technician; ask whether the operator handles that and what it costs.
Empty and clean it, and ask whether doors must be removed or taped shut.
Check for utility appliance-recycling rebates before paying for disposal.

Refrigerators, freezers, dehumidifiers and AC units must by law have refrigerant drained by a certified technician before scrap recycling. Source: NHDES: Appliances (opens in new tab)

Where this information comes from (5)

Checked October 26, 2026

NHDES: Appliances (opens in new tab) · NH Department of Environmental Services
- Refrigerators, freezers, dehumidifiers and AC units must by law have refrigerant drained by a certified technician before scrap recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
Town of Durham: Raymond A. Laroche, Sr. Transfer Station and Recycling Center Permits (opens in new tab) · Town of Durham
- Permit holders must be Durham residents or property owners. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The resident/taxpayer permit sticker is provided at no additional cost. Checked October 26, 2026.
- An Electronic Appliance Sticker ($15 per item) is required for refrigerators, freezers, AC, monitors and TVs. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The transfer station attendant takes checks only. Checked October 26, 2026.

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