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Menards Return Policy

Last verified: 2026-03-19

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Summary

Menards offers a 90 days return window on most items. For returns without a receipt, a driver's license or state ID is required.. Receipt is not strictly required — purchases can be looked up. Refunds are issued via purchases made with cash will be refunded with cash. or purchases made with a debit card will be refunded to the same account.. Notable exceptions include special order items may be returned at menards' discretion and are subject to a 25% restocking fee., gas-powered items can be returned within 30 days if unused and in the original packaging., major appliances with a manufacturing defect can be returned or exchanged within 7 days of purchase, or within 90 days if unused and in the original packaging., and more.

Return Window

90 days

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Return Conditions

  • For returns without a receipt, a driver's license or state ID is required.
  • Bargain area/clearance merchandise is non-refundable.
  • Merchandise missing the original UPC can only be exchanged for an identical product.
  • Returned merchandise purchased with a rebate must have the original rebate receipt, otherwise the rebate value will be deducted.

Refund Methods

  • Purchases made with cash will be refunded with cash.
  • Purchases made with a debit card will be refunded to the same account.
  • Purchases made with a credit card will be credited back to the account.
  • If a refund cannot be processed to the original form of payment, a Merchandise Credit Check will be issued.
  • Returns made after 90 days of purchase will receive an in-store credit.

Exceptions & Restrictions

  • Special order items may be returned at Menards' discretion and are subject to a 25% restocking fee.
  • Gas-powered items can be returned within 30 days if unused and in the original packaging.
  • Major appliances with a manufacturing defect can be returned or exchanged within 7 days of purchase, or within 90 days if unused and in the original packaging.
  • Gift cards are not returnable or refundable.
  • Herbicides, pesticides, or aerosols cannot be returned if opened.
  • Perennials, trees, and shrubs are guaranteed for 1 year from the date of purchase for exchange or in-store credit.

Online / Mail Returns

  • Items purchased online can be returned to a Menards® store, though acceptance is at the individual store's discretion.
  • If you receive a damaged item from an online order, you must contact Online Customer Service within 3 days.

In-Store Returns

  • For purchases made with a check, an in-store credit is issued if the receipt is less than 6 days old; a cash refund is given if the receipt is more than 6 days old and there are no outstanding checks.

Gift Returns

  • Purchases made with a gift card will receive in-store credit for the return.

Damaged or Defective Items

  • If you receive a damaged item, contact Online Customer Service Representatives within 3 days of receiving it for assistance with the return and replacement.

Additional Notes

  • Returns made after 90 days of the purchase date will be refunded as an in-store credit for the original purchase price.
  • If you don't have a receipt, you may be able to print one at a in-store kiosk or from your online account if the purchase was made with a credit card or check.

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