On Tue, 11 Aug 2020 17:34:46 -0400, Dave Smith
> wrote:

>On 2020-08-11 4:07 p.m., jmcquown wrote:
>
>> Sorry it took so long for me to finally answer your question, Janet! The
>> waste desposal company I use (a small local outfit) would have charged
>> $50 to haul it away.* In my neighborhood you aren't allowed to have
>> broken appliances sitting out by the curb even for a day or two.
>>
>> Moot point since the new refrigerator hasn't arrived yet. I bought
>> another big bag of ice today.
>
>
>I had to by four appliances last year, one at a time. It was $20 for
>removal of the old appliance.
>I could put it out by the road and call the region and they will arrange
>to pick it up..... or.... I can put it out by the road and it will be
>gone on a couple hours. There seems to always be people driving by
>looking for scrap.

The family operated appliance stores here removes the old appliances,
no charge. Was the same on Lung Guyland. They strip the parts off,
there's a good market for knobs, handles, shelves, etc.