Residents who have city waste collection service can request a pickup of appliances by calling LexCall at 311 or (859) 425-2255.
There is no charge for picking up these appliances. Appliances containing Freon will be accepted, but appliances containing oil are not. Pickups are normally made within five business days of your request. This service is for households only.
Acceptable appliances
- Air conditioners
- Freezers
- Refrigerators
- Water heaters
- Washers
- Dryers
- Stoves
- Dishwashers
- Furnaces
Before pick up
You should:
- Remove doors from refrigerators and freezers
- Place appliance at the curb for collection
Unaccepted appliances
The city does not offer curbside collection for:
- humidifiers or dehumidifiers
Electronics such as:
- TVs
- microwaves
- computers
- printers
- other electronics
These items can be taken to the Electronic Recycling Center.
Repurposing appliances
Other opportunities for appliance recycling or repurposing include the Habitat for Humanity's ReStore. Please contact the organization directly.