Getting rid of old appliances sounds straightforward—until you try to move a 200-pound refrigerator, a bulky washer, or a hardwired dishwasher. Many trash services won’t accept appliances with regular pickup, some cities require special scheduling, and certain items (like fridges and AC units) may need extra handling because of refrigerants. If you’ve been searching “how to get rid of appliances” or “appliance disposal near me,” you’re not alone—this is one ...