Appliance Recycling in Concord, California
Starting at $79. Additional items from $19.
Getting rid of an old refrigerator, washer, dryer, or stove comes down to five options: city bulk pickup (free but restricted), retailer haul-away (free–$50 with a new purchase), self-haul to a recycling center ($30–80), curbside pickup through Dropcurb ($104, same day), or traditional junk removal ($200–600+). Appliance disposal is more regulated than furniture because of refrigerants, oils, and heavy metals.
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How appliance removal works in Concord
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Place your appliance at the curb, driveway, or alley. No wrapping, no disassembly.
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How much does appliance removal cost in Concord?
Appliance removal costs $104 through Dropcurb — that's the $79 pickup fee plus a $25 appliance recycling fee. Each additional appliance is +$54 ($29 add-on + $25 recycling). A washer/dryer set costs $158 total. Heavy appliances like refrigerators and stoves start at $134 ($109 heavy pickup + $25 recycling). Traditional companies charge $200–$600+ for appliance removal because of the weight and disposal requirements.
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Traditional junk removal (1-800-GOT-JUNK, LoadUp): $150–$600+
5 ways to get rid of an appliance in Concord
Compared by cost, speed, and effort — pick the right option for your situation.
How to prepare your appliance for pickup
- ✓ Place appliance at the curb or garage apron. Disconnect from power and water lines first. Tape doors shut on washers and dryers.
- ✓ Place at curb, driveway, or alley
- ✓ No need to be home
When do you need appliance removal in Concord?
- • New appliance arriving and old one needs to go
- • Remodeling kitchen or laundry room
- • Landlord replacing tenant appliances
- • Old appliance broke down and isn't worth repairing
Does Concord pick up appliances?
Junk removal in Concord, CA starts at $79 with Dropcurb — same-day curbside pickup with instant online pricing. Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery (MDRR) gives Concord homeowners 3 free on-call bulk pickups per year (call 925-682-9113), but each must be on your regular collection day and at least one week apart — so if you have 4 pickups to make, you're out of luck.
City program details: Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery (MDRR) provides 3 free on-call bulk pickup days per year for Concord homeowners (single-family residences). Each pickup must be at least 1 week apart and scheduled on your regular collection day. Call 925-682-9113 to schedule. Furniture, appliances, and large items accepted — no hazardous materials.
Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery (925-682-9113) is Concord's franchise hauler — 3 free bulk pickups per year for single-family homeowners, scheduled on your regular collection day with at least 1 week between each. Renters and multi-family residents have no free bulk option. Keller Canyon Landfill in Pittsburg (901 Bailey Rd) accepts self-haul loads but requires a truck, loading, and the 20-minute round trip from central Concord. North State Hauling is a local non-franchise operator serving Concord with full-service junk removal. Junk King Contra Costa offers volume-based pricing with a minimum around $149. Rays Hauling is top-rated on Yelp for Concord-area hauling. Bay Area Hauling & Junk Removal (owner-operated by Alex, based in Concord) provides local small-business service. Fast Haul serves Concord with full-service removal. LoadUp uses service fee + per-item pricing with instant online quotes. 1-800-GOT-JUNK charges $150-$600+ with mandatory in-person estimates. Average Concord junk removal runs $200-$350 through traditional full-service companies.
Dropcurb picks up appliances same-day in Concord for $104 flat — no wait, no annual limits, no restrictions.
3 free pickups per year — for an entire city of 129,000.
Concord homeowners get 3 free bulk pickups per year through MDRR, but each must be scheduled on your regular collection day with at least a week between them. Renters get zero free pickups. Once your 3 are gone, you're paying full price for local haulers or driving to Keller Canyon Landfill in Pittsburg.
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0/year
Free pickups for renters
$200-$350
Average local junk removal cost
What happens to your appliance after pickup
Appliances are recycled at licensed facilities that specialize in handling refrigerants, compressor oils, and heavy metals. Refrigerators and freezers undergo certified Freon recovery before processing — the $25 recycling fee covers this. Steel, copper, aluminum, and other metals are separated and sent to scrap processors. Compressors, motors, and wiring are individually processed. Appliances in working condition may be refurbished and resold or donated to organizations like Habitat for Humanity ReStore.
Why Concord residents choose Dropcurb for appliance removal
Concord homeowners get just 3 free bulk pickups per year — and renters get zero. Keller Canyon Landfill means a truck rental, loading, and a drive to Pittsburg. Dropcurb picks up same-day for $79, no scheduling restrictions, no vehicle needed. From Monument Corridor to Clayton Valley — book online in 60 seconds.
Serving Monument Corridor, Downtown Concord, Vineyards, Clayton Valley, Willows, Brookside, and 1 more neighborhoods in Concord.
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