ComEd Appliance Recycling Program

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About This Program

ComEd Appliance Recycling Program is available to homeowners and renters in Rockford, IL.

ComEd will pick up and recycle your old working refrigerator, freezer, or room air conditioner and pay you $50-75 per unit. Free pickup is scheduled at your convenience and appliances are recycled in an environmentally responsible manner.

Payment per appliance: $50 for room AC, $75 for refrigerator/freezer

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

In Rockford, IL, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • $75 for recycling old refrigerator or freezer
  • $50 for recycling room air conditioner
  • Free pickup at your home
  • Appliance must be working
  • Environmentally responsible recycling

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Rockford, IL can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Rockford early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing

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Frequently asked questions

How much can ComEd Appliance Recycling Program provide in Rockford, IL?

$50-$75 per appliance.

Who qualifies for ComEd Appliance Recycling Program in Rockford?

ComEd Appliance Recycling Program is open to homeowners and renters in Rockford, IL. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for ComEd Appliance Recycling Program in Rockford, IL?

Apply directly with ComEd Energy Efficiency Programs using the official program link on this page or call (888) 806-6237. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

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