Get Rid Map We don't haul it. We show you how. Español

Home / NH

Mattress removal in Portsmouth

No free option found

Portsmouth residents pay $5.00 to drop a mattress at the Recycling Center, 680 Peverly Hill Road, or $10.00 more for a scheduled curbside pickup.

Place facts

Area
City of Portsmouth, New Hampshire residents
Agency
City of Portsmouth Department of Public Works
Bag
No rule found
How to book

Pay $5.00 per mattress and drop it off at the Recycling Center, 680 Peverly Hill Road, or pay $10.00 more for a scheduled curbside pickup

Portsmouth Public Works: (603) 427-1530

City of Portsmouth Public Works: Solid Waste Collection and Schedule

Warning

Addresses served by a private trash hauler (condos, businesses) cannot use curbside pickup but can bring items to the Recycling Center.

City of Portsmouth Public Works: Solid Waste Collection and Schedule

Source wording
If your address is serviced by a PRIVATE trash hauler (ex: condo assoc., business) you are NOT eligible for curbside pickup, however, you can bring the item(s) to the Recycling Center for disposal.
Checked

City pickup

City's own fee

Curbside bulky pickup: $10.00 plus the item's disposal fee; pay first, then call Public Works at (603) 427-1530 to schedule.

Source: City of Portsmouth Public Works: Solid Waste Collection and Schedule

Source wording
Curbside Bulky Waste Pickup is available for residents for a fee, currently $10.00 plus the cost of disposal of the item(s). ... After payment is made, contact Public Works (603) 427-1530 to schedule the pickup date.

Can I give it away or swap it in Portsmouth?

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

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:

Organization names belong to their owners. Get Rid Map isn't affiliated with or endorsed by any of them, and we earn nothing from these links.

Charity pickups for Portsmouth

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

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

  • Goodwill locator: Finds the local Goodwill for your area. Ask it whether it does pickups and which furniture it takes. Checked by us: · 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: · 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: · 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: · 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

Recycling Center drop-off: $5.00 per mattress, paid at the facility or online before drop-off (show the receipt).

Source: City of Portsmouth Public Works: Portsmouth Recycling Center

Source wording
Fees per item (Paid at the facility or online before drop-off. Show receipt at drop-off.) ... Mattress $5.00

Good to know

Recycling Center hours: Tuesday-Thursday 7:45 AM-3:15 PM, Saturday 8:00 AM-2:00 PM.

Source: City of Portsmouth Public Works: Portsmouth Recycling Center

Source wording
Hours of Operation Tuesday 7:45 AM - 3:15 PM Wednesday 7:45 AM - 3:15 PM Thursday 7:45 AM - 3:15 PM Saturday 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Paid junk removal

Comparison

Option Fee Notes
Mattress, drop-off $5.00 Recycling Center, 680 Peverly Hill Road
Mattress, curbside pickup $5.00 + $10.00 pickup fee Schedule with Public Works

Questions