How should I dispose of my residential refrigerator, freezer, water cooler, room air conditioner or dehumidifier?
A. The refrigerant used in appliances such as refrigerators, freezers, water coolers, room air conditioners, or dehumidifiers must be processed by certified technicians. Therefore, if the retailer from whom you’ve purchased the new unit does not provide for proper disposal of these appliances, either bring it to the Recycling/Conservation Center or call the Wyckoff Recycling Coordinator at 201-891-7000 ext 118 to arrange for curbside pick-up. Remember that the doors must be removed from refrigerators and freezers before placing the unit at the curb or for any other disposal. Central air conditioning units are considered construction material and private pickup must be arranged. Before installing or replacing central air conditioning, you must obtain a building permit from the Building Department located in Town Hall. A comprehensive list of items and how you can dispose of them can be found on our website under Garbage and Recycling. We must all share the responsibility for proper disp
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