Mattress removal in Dartmouth

No free option found

Dartmouth residents can drop mattresses and box springs at the Transfer Station for $40 each with a permit, or book DPW curbside pickup for $50 each.

Place facts

Area

Town of Dartmouth, Massachusetts residents

Agency

Town of Dartmouth Department of Public Works

Bag

No bag rule shown

How to book

Drop off at the Transfer Station (permit required), or book DPW curbside pickup by appointment

DPW: (508) 999-0740

Town of Dartmouth: Bulky Item Waste Program and Fees (PDF)

Warning

Only Dartmouth residents are allowed to use the transfer station, and a permit or day pass is required.

Town of Dartmouth: Transfer Station, What You Can Drop Off (PDF)

Source wording

Only Dartmouth residents are allowed to use the transfer station. ... Transfer Station Permit Required ... Permit is free for SMART customers ... Permit is $50 for non-SMART customers ... Day pass is $10 for non-SMART customers

Checked

2026-10-23

City pickup

Good to know

Curbside pickup is by appointment only, 4 item maximum; call the DPW office at (508) 999-0740.

Source: Town of Dartmouth: Bulky Item Waste Program and Fees (PDF)

Source wording

4 item maximum By appointment only To schedule an appointment for pick up, please call the DPW office at (508) 999-0740.

Donate

Can I give it away or swap it in Dartmouth?

We list local swap shops, groups and swap meets only after confirming their own page is active. None confirmed yet for Dartmouth.

All swap and reuse options →

Donate it / sell it yourself

If it's clean and usable (check your donation group's rules on mattresses), try these official directories:

Habitat for Humanity ReStore: Donate furniture, appliances and building materials. Find your nearest ReStore and ask whether it offers pickup.
Salvation Army donation pickup: Schedule a free pickup where it's offered, using the official scheduler.
Pickup Please (Vietnam Veterans of America): Free donation pickup in its service areas. Check your ZIP.
Buy Nothing Project: Gift-economy groups for your neighborhood. Join through the official site or app.
Freecycle: Find your local Freecycle group in the official directory.
Craigslist "free" section: Pick your city in Craigslist's official site list, then go to for sale → free.

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Charity pickups for Dartmouth

We found no charity pickup program whose own page lists Dartmouth. Try the locators below.

Other places to ask about furniture pickup (we didn't check their coverage for Dartmouth):

Goodwill locator: Finds the local Goodwill for your area. Ask it whether it does pickups and which furniture it takes. Checked by us: Oct 23, 2026 · Source last updated: no date shown
St. Vincent de Paul conference locator: Finds your local St. Vincent de Paul group. Ask it about furniture pickup. Checked by us: Oct 23, 2026 · Source last updated: no date shown
Furniture Bank Network directory: Directory of furniture banks. Each bank has its own rules; check before you book. Checked by us: Oct 23, 2026 · Source last updated: no date shown
Habitat for Humanity ReStore donations: Habitat's page says "many Habitat ReStores offer free pickup of large items, including furniture pickup". Use its ReStore finder for yours. Checked by us: Oct 23, 2026 · Source last updated: no date shown

Selling it yourself? People sell items on Craigslist and Facebook Marketplace. To give it away instead, use the Craigslist "free" section listed above.

Drop off

City's own fee

Transfer Station drop-off: mattress $40 and boxspring $40 per item. Curbside pickup: mattress $50 and boxspring $50 per item.

Source: Town of Dartmouth: Bulky Item Waste Program and Fees (PDF)

Source wording

Curbside Fee Schedule Transfer Station Fee Schedule Per item Per item ... Mattress $50 Mattress $40 Boxspring $50 Boxspring $40

Good to know

Dartmouth Transfer Station, 976 Russells Mills Road: Tuesday and Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., Saturday 7:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.

Source: Town of Dartmouth: Transfer Station, What You Can Drop Off (PDF)

Source wording

Dartmouth Transfer Station ... 976 Russells Mills Road ... Tuesday and Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. ... Saturday 7:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.

City's own fee

A Transfer Station permit is required: free for SMART customers, $50 for non-SMART customers, or a $10 day pass for non-SMART customers. Only Dartmouth residents may use the transfer station.

Source: Town of Dartmouth: Transfer Station, What You Can Drop Off (PDF)

Source wording

Transfer Station Permit Required ... Permit is free for SMART customers ... Permit is $50 for non-SMART customers ... Day pass is $10 for non-SMART customers ... Only Dartmouth residents are allowed to use the transfer station.

City's own fee

The Transfer Station list also shows mattresses $40 each and box springs $40 each.

Source: Town of Dartmouth: Transfer Station, What You Can Drop Off (PDF)

Source wording

mattresses - $40 each ... box springs - $40 each

Paid junk removal

Optional

Optional: independent companies can carry it out of your home for a fee. Fastest, but costs the most. Junk removal. It is never required.

Comparison

Option	Fee	Notes
Transfer Station drop-off	$40 per item	Tue/Thu/Sat; permit required
DPW curbside	$50 per item	Appointment; 4 item max

Questions

Is the transfer station permit free?

Free for SMART customers; $50, or a $10 day pass, for non-SMART customers.

Source: Town of Dartmouth: Transfer Station, What You Can Drop Off (PDF)