How to Dispose of Water Heater in Rochester, NY
Non-Freon appliances such as water heaters are free on Rochester refuse collection day. Set out by 6:30 a.m. Remove doors on applicable appliances. Freon refrigerators/AC also free curbside but ecopark charges $20.
Water Heater is listed on the Rochester Bulky pickup program. Same official source as the city bulky pickup rules.
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Local specifics
| Curbside pickup | Yes / organics stream |
|---|---|
| Average tipping fee | Free refuse-day bulk — remove doors on appliances |
| Hazardous rating | Medium |
| Nearest facility type | Rochester refuse-day bulk collection |
| Rule source level | city |
| Last verified | 2026-08-11 |
Common questions
Same as Freon fridge?
All appliances free on refuse day; ecopark $20 for Freon units.
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