Large Item Drop Off ~ Must show proof of City of Wausau residency!
Examples of FREE disposal items:
Furniture~
tables, chairs, sofas, dressers, mattress/box springs, stoves, washers, dryers, dishwashers, microwaves, grills.
Yard Equipment (gas, oil removed)~
snow blowers, lawn mowers, W**d trimmer/edger, rototiller.
Scrap Metal
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Examples of Items with a FEE to dispose of:
***CASH ONLY***
Tires~ up to 20" $5(each), over 20" $10(each)
All Electronics (all computers, faxes, printers, TV's, small appliances like coffee makers and vacuum cleaners, stereos, almost anything with a cord)~ $0.49/lb
Appliances~
dehumidifiers, air conditioners, refrigerators, freezers $25(each)
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ALSO ACCEPTING MEDICAL EQUIPMENT IN WORKING CONDITION
We are partnering with Good News Project with their
HEALTH EQUIPMENT LENDING PROGRAM (HELP Closet), please drop off any working item listed below, at no cost.
Bath/Shower Chair, Rolling Walker, Wheelchair, Crutches, Canes, Toilet seat riser, commode, bed rail, bathtub grab bars, knee walker/scooter
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UNACCEPTABLE ITEMS
General Miscellaneous~ light bulbs, smoke/CO detectors, batteries, paint, chemicals, waste oil, antifreeze, remodeling waste (insulation, fiberglass, etc.), roofing material lead, fertilizers, pesticides or herbicides, compressed gas cylinders, explosive.
Medication ~ Drop Off at Local Police Department
Any questions please call City of Wausau Department of Public Works 715-261-6960. Office hours are Monday-Friday 7am-3pm.
Also check out other Health & Wellness events in Wausau.
