Refrigerator Recycling in Nashua, NH

Freon appliances such as refrigerators are free at the Nashua Recycling Center; the seasonal oversize pickup also takes them.

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

3 ways to get rid of a refrigerator in Nashua

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · NashuaNo 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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Four Hills Landfill & Nashua Recycling CenterDrop-off · 840 W. Hollis Street, NashuaNashua residentsFree
Where
840 W. Hollis Street
Nashua, NH 03062
Hours
Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–4 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m.–1 p.m. (scale shuts off 30 minutes before closing)
Cost & rules
Refrigerators and freezers
AcceptedFree (documented)
Fees for refrigerators and freezers
Residential permit (per vehicle, per year; free for 65+) $5.00 per vehicle
Residential permit required ($5 per vehicle per year, free for 65+; bring vehicle registration).
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Nashua oversize item curbside pickupCity service · NashuaNashua residentsFree
How it works
Seasonal (mid-spring to mid-October) appointment pickup of oversized items and residential tires; call 603-589-3410 by Friday afternoon for the following week. First 5 items and first 4 tires a year are free, then $25 per item. The 2026 season ends October 23.
Cost & rules
Fees
Each item after the yearly limit $25
- Seasonal: mid-spring to mid-October, by appointment.
Official page (opens in new tab)

Fees for refrigerators and freezers
Residential permit (per vehicle, per year; free for 65+)	$5.00 per vehicle

Fees
Each item after the yearly limit	$25

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 (7)

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.
City of Nashua: Four Hills Landfill (opens in new tab) · City of Nashua
- A residential permit costs $5 per vehicle per year; seniors 65+ get one free. Checked October 26, 2026.
City of Nashua: List of Acceptable Materials and Residential Fees (PDF) (opens in new tab) · City of Nashua
- The Nashua Recycling Center is open to Nashua residents, with a $5 annual permit (waived for residents 65 or older). Checked October 26, 2026.
City of Nashua: Nashua Recycling Center (opens in new tab) · City of Nashua
- Freon appliances (air conditioners, refrigerators, freezers) are accepted at no charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
City of Nashua: Oversize Item Pick-Up (opens in new tab) · City of Nashua
- First 5 oversized items and first 4 tires picked up each year are free; after the limit, $25 per item. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Oversize items and tires are picked up mid-spring through mid-October by appointment (call 603-589-3410 or use the online form). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Examples of oversized items include mattresses, furniture and refrigerators. Checked October 26, 2026.

“Checked” means we read the official page on that date. Things can change, so call before you go.