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Full Sanford, ME guide

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Getting rid of bulky items in Sanford, ME

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Sanford residents can drop off mattresses and box springs at the Transfer Station, 81 Rushton Street, for $19.00 each with a $7.00 vehicle permit.[1]

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CITY City & county options

City pickup?No free option found
How to bookSanford Transfer Station: (207) 324-9144[1]
Bag it?No rule found
City feeTransfer Station: $19.00 per mattress or box spring.[1]

Pickup schedule: Pay $19.00 per mattress or box spring at the Transfer Station, 81 Rushton Street, with a residential permit (source: City of Sanford: Environmental Fees & Charges (PDF), verified Oct 23, 2026).[1]

The rules

    The Transfer Station may close during or the day after snow and storm events.[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. City of Sanford: https://cms5.revize.com/revize/sanford/20250701_Enviromental%20Fees%20&%20Charges.pdf
    2. City of Sanford Department of Public Works: https://www.sanfordmaine.org/departments/solid_waste_and_recycling.php