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Appliance Recycling in Taunton, Massachusetts

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 Taunton

1

Curb it

Place your appliance at the curb, driveway, or alley. No wrapping, no disassembly.

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Book it

Select your item, see the exact price ($104), and pick your day. 60 seconds.

3

Gone

A local insured hauler picks it up same-day in Taunton. You get a text when it's done.

No strangers in your home. No scheduling a 4-hour window. No being home.

How much does appliance removal cost in Taunton?

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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Pickup fee$79
First applianceIncluded
Appliance recycling fee+$25
Each additional appliance+$29 + $25
Book appliance pickup — $104

✓ Price guaranteed before you book. No surprises, no hidden fees.

Traditional junk removal (1-800-GOT-JUNK, LoadUp): $150–$600+

5 ways to get rid of an appliance in Taunton

Compared by cost, speed, and effort — pick the right option for your situation.

MethodCostSpeedEffortBest for
City bulk pickupFree2–9 weeksSchedule ahead. Many cities accept appliances but require Freon to be professionally removed first. Strict weight limits apply.You can wait weeks and your city accepts appliances
Retailer haul-away (Home Depot, Lowe’s)Free–$50Same day as deliveryOnly available when buying a new appliance. Old one must be disconnected and accessible. Not all retailers offer this in all areas.You're buying a replacement and the retailer offers haul-away
Self-haul to recycling center$30–80Same dayNeed a truck. Appliances are extremely heavy (150–300+ lbs). Most people need help loading. Must find a certified recycling facility.You have a truck, a helper, and a nearby recycling center
Traditional junk removal (1-800-GOT-JUNK, etc.)$200–600+2–3 daysMust be home for in-person estimate. Crew enters your home and can disconnect for you. Higher price reflects full-service approach.Appliance is in a tight space and you need full-service removal
Dropcurb$104Same dayDisconnect and place at curb or garage apron. Book online in 60 seconds. $25 recycling fee included. No Freon removal needed — our recyclers handle it.You want it gone today without the heavy lifting

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 Taunton?

  • 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 Taunton pick up appliances?

Same-day junk removal in Taunton starts at $79 with Dropcurb. Taunton residents dealing with mattress bans, curb timing rules, and pickup delays can book online in about 60 seconds, place items curbside, and get fast removal without waiting for in-home estimates or daytime appointment windows.

City program details: Taunton offers curbside trash and recycling with city scheduling tools, but mattresses and box springs are excluded from standard bulk waste collection under Massachusetts waste-ban rules. Residents must use the city partner HandUp for mattress pickup at $35 per unit or bring units to the Convenience Center. Holiday weeks can shift pickup timing, so overflow cleanouts often need private same-day removal.

Taunton's municipal program still leaves gaps for urgent cleanouts. The city's Solid Waste rules exclude mattresses and box springs from normal bulk trash and route them through HandUp at $35 per unit, while holiday schedules and curb rules can delay larger cleanouts. In a city of about 61,936 people across neighborhoods like Whittenton, Weir Village, and East Taunton, that creates real pressure for same-day alternatives.

Dropcurb picks up appliances same-day in Taunton for $104 flat — no wait, no annual limits, no restrictions.

Taunton has municipal options, but mattress bans and timing gaps still leave residents stuck.

Taunton's city system works for routine trash, but bulky cleanouts hit friction fast. Mattresses require a separate paid pathway, holiday schedules can shift collection timing, and quote-only private haulers often add uncertainty. When a move, delivery, or code deadline is urgent, residents need a same-day curbside option with known pricing.

61,936

Taunton population (2024 estimate)

$79,283

Median household income

$35

Per-unit city mattress recycling fee

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 Taunton residents choose Dropcurb for appliance removal

Dropcurb fills the exact gap Taunton homeowners feel when city pickup rules do not match move-out deadlines, HOA notices, or renovation timelines. Pricing starts at $79, checkout is instant, and no one enters your home. You leave items curbside, get text updates, and receive photo-confirmed completion.

Serving East Taunton, North Taunton, Whittenton, Whittenton Junction, Weir Village, Oakland, and 2 more neighborhoods in Taunton.

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