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Appliance Recycling in Bismarck, North Dakota

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 Bismarck

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.

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Gone

A local insured hauler picks it up same-day in Bismarck. 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 Bismarck?

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 Bismarck

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 Bismarck?

  • 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 Bismarck pick up appliances?

Same-day junk removal in Bismarck starts at $79 with Dropcurb, with instant online pricing and curbside pickup that does not require you to wait at home all afternoon. In a city of about 100,537 residents across ZIPs like 58501, 58503, 58504, and 58505, homeowners and renters regularly need fast cleanouts after furniture deliveries, lease turnovers, and basement decluttering weekends. Book in about 60 seconds, stage items curbside, and a local hauler can often complete pickup the same day with text confirmation when the job is done.

City program details: City of Bismarck bulk pickup is prepay and scheduled: $25 pickup service fee, maximum 5 items per service fee (10 item max), curb placement by 6:00 AM, and items must be light enough for two people to lift. Disposal fees apply and there are no refunds.

Bismarck does offer municipal bulk collection, but it is not an on-demand free-for-all: residents must prepay, schedule pickup, and follow limits including a $25 service fee, five-item cap per service fee, 6:00 AM curb deadline, and two-person lift restrictions. Disposal fees are separate, refunds are not offered, and the city program is designed for scheduled compliance rather than urgent clutter relief. That leaves real gaps for same-day needs, oversized mixed loads, and quick HOA or move-out timelines across neighborhoods from Wachter's Addition to North Bismarck. During spring and fall cleanout periods, those limits matter even more for households trying to clear multiple bulky items without making repeated scheduling calls.

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

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 Bismarck residents choose Dropcurb for appliance removal

Dropcurb fills the speed and convenience gap in Bismarck by offering curbside-only pickup starting at $79 with upfront pricing before checkout and no quote surprise on arrival. No phone-tag, no in-home walkthrough, and no appointment window that forces you to stay home. You book online, keep your day on track, and receive completion updates from a local hauler after pickup.

Serving Downtown Bismarck, Cathedral District, Wachter's Addition, Northridge, Highland Acres, North Bismarck, and 2 more neighborhoods in Bismarck.

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