Appliances are banned from disposal in Iowa Landfills. Examples of appliances include (but are not limited to):
Refrigerators
Freezers
Microwaves
Water Heaters
Heat Pumps
Dehumidifiers
Dishwashers
Washing Machines
Clothes Dryers
Stoves
Water Softeners
Furnaces
They are accepted for disposal at the Cass County for a fee of $15.00. This fee covers the cost of having the unit properly processed according to EPA regulations.
Coolant does not need to be drained before the unit is brought to the landfill, but the units MUST be empty of food and garbage.