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How to get rid of an old appliance in Cecil County

Take it to any of three drop-off sites in Cecil County. There’s no fee.

One of three places in Cecil County that take appliances. The rest are listed below.

Central Landfill

County residents with a Maryland driver’s license, and commercial haulers; everything the county takes

Hours
Monday to Saturday7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.

758 E. Old Philadelphia Road, Elkton, MD 21921

Get directionsCall the center: 410-996-6275

Not yet verified. Call ahead to confirm. Source checked Oct. 26, 2026.

Sources: Cecil County: Solid Waste Management Division; Cecil County: Program Availability for Drop-Off; Cecil County: Recycling Programs

Rules for appliances

Fee
Free
Limit
Not posted. Call ahead.
Residency
County residents; bagged household trash, recycling, and scrap metal. County residents; bagged household trash, recycling, scrap metal, and yard waste.
  • Washers, dryers, stoves, dishwashers, and water heaters go in the scrap metal at any of the three sites. Refrigerators, freezers, and other units with refrigerant go only to the Central Landfill.

Other places that take appliances

Appliances in other counties and cities

Sources: Cecil County: Program Availability for Drop-Off; Cecil County: Solid Waste Fee Schedule; Cecil County: Scrap Metal Recycling

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