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🧺 Where to donate appliances in Connecticut
Working appliances can be donated to Habitat for Humanity ReStores and some thrift stores, which resell them to fund their work.
Before you go
- Most places want appliances under 10 years old and in working order.
- Call ahead: some stores only take certain appliances, and few take old refrigerators.
6 places in Connecticut take appliances.
DanburyFree pickup
Housatonic Habitat for Humanity ReStore
- furniture, antiques, housewares, lighting
- working appliances under 7 years old
- doors and double-pane windows
- cabinets and vanities
- white or stainless sinks, toilets, tubs
- flooring, siding, shingles (minimums)
- garden tools, patio furniture, architectural salvage
Not accepted: clothing; books; mattresses; baby equipment; computers and TVs; exercise equipment
Pickup: Yes - free residential pickup scheduled online with photos ($20 donation suggested but optional)
Stratford
Habitat for Humanity of Coastal Fairfield County ReStore
- furniture
- used appliances
- building materials
- home goods
Wallingford
Habitat for Humanity of Greater New Haven ReStore
- furniture (wood, upholstered, office, outdoor)
- appliances under 10 years old in working order
- cabinets
- doors and double-pane windows
- lighting and lamps
- tools
- plumbing items
Not accepted: mattresses and box springs; cribs and toddler beds; toilets; used faucets; ceiling fans; TVs and computers
Pickup: Pickup of large or multiple items available in most New Haven County towns; schedule ahead (call to confirm any fee)
New Haven
IRIS - Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services
- new toiletries, diapers, pillows, sanitary pads
- twin bedding, blankets and towels
- pots, pans, flatware, kettles, glasses
- toys
- household appliances
- non-perishable food
- detergent and trash bins
Not accepted: sofas, loveseats and armchairs; large or heavy furniture; mattresses and bed frames
CromwellCall to confirm
Habitat for Humanity Middlesex County ReStore
- building materials
- furniture
- appliances
- home goods
WaterfordCall to confirm
Habitat for Humanity of Eastern Connecticut ReStore - Waterford
- Furniture
- Appliances
- Building materials
- Home goods