Furniture Disposal & Donation in San Luis Obispo, CA

Book one of the City's up to three free yearly bulky collections with San Luis Garbage (items up to 200 lbs), or donate usable furniture at the Habitat ReStore on Broad Street.

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Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check

3 ways to get rid of a furniture in San Luis Obispo

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · San Luis ObispoNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $105.00
How it works
Book online, set out your furniture and we’ll pick it up and recycle it for you. You see your price before you book and pay only after pickup.
Book a pickup →
Habitat for Humanity ReStore San Luis ObispoDrop-off · 2790 Broad St, San Luis ObispoOpen to everyoneConditions applyCost not listed
Where
2790 Broad St
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Hours
Not listed. Call before you go.
Cost & rules
Furniture
Accepted with conditionsCost unknown
Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.
Gently used items in resaleable condition; call for large donations.
Full details & sources
City of San Luis Obispo Bulky Item Collection (San Luis Garbage)Pickup service · San Luis ObispoSan Luis Obispo residentsFree
How it works
Single-family customers get up to 3 free scheduled bulky item collections a year (one during each Clean Up Week); multi-family complexes get up to 12. Items up to 200 lbs; book at least 5 days ahead through the account holder at (805) 543-0875.
Cost & rules
- Before you go: Book at least 5 days ahead through the account holder.
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Before you go

Check whether it’s in good enough condition to donate or resell.
Ask how the operator prices it (per piece, by size or by load).
Remove glass tops, mirrors and loose parts if the operator asks you to.

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California rules

DTSC says universal wastes (batteries, electronic waste, CRTs, lamps, mercury wastes, non-empty aerosol cans and PV modules) must go to a designated handler or recycler and cannot go in household trash or landfills. Source: DTSC: Universal Waste (opens in new tab)
It is illegal to dispose of household hazardous waste in the trash, down the drain, or by abandonment; it must go to a household hazardous waste facility. Source: DTSC: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)

More California rules (4)

DTSC lists antifreeze, batteries, e-waste, household cleaners, paints, pesticides, pool cleaners, solvents, used oil and mercury wastes among common household hazardous wastes. Source: DTSC: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)
Many cities and counties run household hazardous waste collection programs; DTSC keeps a map of HHW facilities. Source: DTSC: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)
Many HHW facilities keep set days and hours, some cap daily amounts, some only hold events once or twice a year, and many require an appointment. Source: DTSC: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)
CalRecycle says it is illegal to dispose of hazardous waste in the garbage, down storm drains or onto the ground. Source: CalRecycle: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)

Where this information comes from (12)

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

City of San Luis Obispo bulky item collections (San Luis Garbage flyer) (opens in new tab) · San Luis Garbage (Waste Connections)
- City of San Luis Obispo single-family customers are allowed up to 3 free scheduled bulky item collections a year. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Bulky items may weigh up to 200 lbs; small bulky examples include microwaves and computers. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Bulky pickups must be called in at least 5 days before the regular pickup day by the account holder at (805) 543-0875. Checked October 26, 2026.
Residential services (San Luis Garbage) (opens in new tab) · San Luis Garbage (Waste Connections)
- San Luis Garbage lists appliances and furniture as examples of bulky items. Checked October 26, 2026.
PaintCare drop-off site locator data (sites.json) (opens in new tab) · PaintCare
- PaintCare lists Habitat ReStore San Luis Obispo County at 2790 Broad St, San Luis Obispo 93401 as a paint drop-off site (Households and VSQG Businesses in California). Checked October 26, 2026.
Habitat for Humanity for San Luis Obispo County (opens in new tab) · Habitat for Humanity International
- Habitat for Humanity for San Luis Obispo County runs a ReStore at 2790 Broad Street, San Luis Obispo 93401; ReStores are donation centers that sell gently used furniture. Checked October 26, 2026.
DTSC: Universal Waste (opens in new tab) · California Department of Toxic Substances Control
- DTSC says universal wastes (batteries, electronic waste, CRTs, lamps, mercury wastes, non-empty aerosol cans and PV modules) must go to a designated handler or recycler and cannot go in household trash or landfills. Checked October 26, 2026.
DTSC: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · California Department of Toxic Substances Control
- It is illegal to dispose of household hazardous waste in the trash, down the drain, or by abandonment; it must go to a household hazardous waste facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DTSC lists antifreeze, batteries, e-waste, household cleaners, paints, pesticides, pool cleaners, solvents, used oil and mercury wastes among common household hazardous wastes. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Many cities and counties run household hazardous waste collection programs; DTSC keeps a map of HHW facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Many HHW facilities keep set days and hours, some cap daily amounts, some only hold events once or twice a year, and many require an appointment. Checked October 26, 2026.
CalRecycle: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · CalRecycle
- CalRecycle says it is illegal to dispose of hazardous waste in the garbage, down storm drains or onto the ground. Checked October 26, 2026.

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