Refrigerator Recycling in Bennington, VT

Freon-containing appliances such as refrigerators are $11 at the Bennington Transfer Station, 904 Houghton Lane.

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

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · BenningtonNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $140.00
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Bennington Transfer StationDrop-off · 904 Houghton Lane, BenningtonBennington residents$11
Where
904 Houghton Lane
Bennington, VT 05201
Hours
Mon–Fri 8 a.m.–4 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m.–12 p.m.
Cost & rules
Refrigerators and freezers
AcceptedFees apply
Fees for refrigerators and freezers
Freon-containing appliance $11.00 each
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Fees for refrigerators and freezers
Freon-containing appliance	$11.00 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 and freezers are banned white goods: they may not be put in the trash or a landfill in Vermont. Source: 10 V.S.A. § 6621a: Landfill disposal requirements (opens in new tab)
Large appliances such as refrigerators, stoves, washers and dryers are scrap metal, are banned from the landfill and are collected separately at most waste facilities. Source: Vermont DEC: Recycling and Reusing Scrap Metal (opens in new tab)

Where this information comes from (5)

Checked October 26, 2026

10 V.S.A. § 6621a: Landfill disposal requirements (opens in new tab) · Vermont General Assembly
- Refrigerators and freezers are banned white goods: they may not be put in the trash or a landfill in Vermont. Checked October 26, 2026.
Vermont DEC: Recycling and Reusing Scrap Metal (opens in new tab) · Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation
- Large appliances such as refrigerators, stoves, washers and dryers are scrap metal, are banned from the landfill and are collected separately at most waste facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.
Town of Bennington: Trash & Recycling (opens in new tab) · Town of Bennington
- The Casella-operated transfer station is for Bennington residents; the entry sticker is free from the Collections desk at the Town Offices. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Freon-containing appliances are $11.00. Checked October 26, 2026.
BCSWA: Transfer Stations (opens in new tab) · Bennington County Solid Waste Alliance
- BCSWA lists the Bennington transfer station service area as Bennington, North Bennington, Old Bennington and Woodford. Checked October 26, 2026.

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