Where to dump bulky items near you

Look up each item by name before loading it. Confirm residency requirements, accepted materials, vehicle restrictions, unloading instructions and the current fee for that destination. Do not assume that a rule at one facility applies to another, or that a bulky-item center accepts ordinary household trash or hazardous waste.

For the trip budget, compare landfill charges by vehicle and load rather than assuming every bulky drop-off is free.

Sources: San Antonio material disposal and eligibility; Larimer County landfill fees and vehicle rules.

If you can move accepted items to an accessible outdoor location, outdoor pickup can avoid arranging a rental vehicle and unloading. You can book before moving the items outside, but they must be outside and accessible before pickup. If you need someone to carry items out from indoors, use a service that includes indoor carrying.

Sources: Dropcurb current pricing and standard pickup scope.

Dropcurb can handle accepted leftovers such as a standard sofa or small dresser when they are outside and accessible. For those items, Dropcurb handles loading, transport and disposal. If the items are still indoors, move them outside before pickup or choose a service that includes indoor carrying.

Sources: Dropcurb current pricing and standard pickup scope.

If you are in one of these cities, compare the local options in our Columbus, Ohio furniture guide, Harrisburg furniture guide or Aurora, Colorado furniture guide. Check the exact item and receiving facility before loading your vehicle.