Appliances Recycling in New Jersey
31 drop-off locations that take appliances across New Jersey — compare addresses, phone numbers and hours, and open any listing for its full details.
Large appliances (fridges, washers, dryers, stoves, AC units) are mostly steel and are valuable to scrap yards. Units with refrigerant (fridges, freezers, AC) must have the freon professionally recovered first.
In New Jersey we list 31 appliances drop-off locations across 27 cities, with the most in Newark, Atco, Bayville, Beachwood and Bernardsville. Each links to its full page with address, phone and hours.
Appliances Drop-Off Locations in New Jersey
Recycling Appliances in New Jersey: What to Know
How to Prepare Appliances
- Appliances with freon (fridge/freezer/AC) usually need certified refrigerant recovery — ask about the fee.
- Many scrap yards take freon-free metal appliances at no charge.
- Secure or remove doors from old fridges for safety.
Appliances Recycling FAQ — New Jersey
Which New Jersey cities have the most appliances drop-off locations?
The most appliances drop-offs are in Newark (5), Atco (1), Bayville (1), Beachwood (1) and Bernardsville (1). In total we list 31 locations across 27 New Jersey cities — all listed above with addresses and hours.
Where can I recycle appliances in New Jersey?
Start with the facilities listed on this page and the full New Jersey directory. Scrap-metal yards are often the best option for metal appliances; utilities sometimes run fridge buy-back programs. Always call ahead to confirm the item is accepted and whether a fee applies.
Is there a fee to drop off appliances?
Some sites accept it free; others charge a per-item or per-pound fee because of processing or disposal costs. Fees change, so confirm with the facility before your visit.
Can I put appliances in my curbside bin?
Usually no — appliances typically needs a dedicated drop-off rather than the curbside recycling cart. Check your city or county program for its specific rules.
See all appliance recycling locations by city, the full New Jersey recycling directory, or appliances recycling in Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Georgia, North Carolina, Indiana.