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Getting rid of bulky items in Belmont, MA

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Belmont residents book Green Mattress curbside recycling through DPW for $50 per item, picked up once a month on a Tuesday.[1]

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CITY City & county options

City pickup?No free option found
How to bookDPW: 617-993-2680[1]
Bag it?Do not wrap, tie up or cover the item
City feeCurbside recycling through Green Mattress: $50 per item; credit card payments add a 2.95% fee and E-check adds a 50 cent fee.[1]

Pickup schedule: Monthly Tuesday curbside pickup; schedule and pay with DPW before 4pm Thursday (source: Town of Belmont DPW: Mattress Recycle Program, verified Oct 23, 2026).

The rules

    Leave it at the curb no later than 7 am on your pickup day, separate from the trash, and not wrapped, tied up or covered.[2]

    Hazardous items

    Paint, batteries, propane, electronics and chemicals don't go in the trash. See getridmap.com/hazardous/.

    Get Rid Map: independent guide, not a government agency. Rules change; confirm with the official page before setting anything out. Checked Oct 23, 2026.

    Sources (checked Oct 23, 2026)

    1. Town of Belmont Department of Public Works: https://www.belmont-ma.gov/271/Mattress-Recycle-Program
    2. Town of Belmont Department of Public Works: https://www.belmont-ma.gov/2274/Recycling