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Furniture Disposal & Donation in Portage, IN

Portage picks up furniture and dressers as bulk items, free on pre-scheduled bulk days for loads under 40 square feet ($40 on other days). Goodwill on Lute Road takes furniture donations.

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

3 ways to get rid of a furniture in Portage

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · PortageNo 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.

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  2. Goodwill Portage Store (Goodwill Industries of Michiana)Drop-off · 5906 Lute Rd., PortageOpen to everyoneCost not listed
    Where

    5906 Lute Rd.
    Portage, IN 46368

    Hours

    Mon-Fri 9 a.m.-8 p.m., Sat 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Sun 11 a.m.-6 p.m. (Central); donation drive-thru opens one hour earlier

    Cost & rules

    Furniture

    AcceptedCost unknown

    Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

    • Items should be in good, resellable condition.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  3. City of Portage bulk item pickupCity service · PortagePortage residentsFree
    How it works

    Portage Sanitation collects bulk items at the curb when reported 24 hours ahead; no fee on pre-scheduled bulk days for under 40 square feet, $40 minimum on other days.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    Bulk items on other days, under 40 sq ft$40 per visit
    Bulk items 41-99 sq ft$100 per visit
    • Report items 24 hours ahead; no fee on pre-scheduled bulk days for under 40 square feet, $40 on other days.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

Places that don’t take furniture (1)

Before you go

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

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Donate (opens in new tab) · Goodwill Industries of Michiana
    • Goodwill of Michiana lists beds, chairs, couches, desks, dressers and tables among items to donate. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tables are also on the donate list. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • All Goodwill of Michiana retail stores have a drive-up donation door with an attendant during scheduled hours. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Locations (opens in new tab) · Goodwill Industries of Michiana
    • Goodwill lists its Portage Store at 5906 Lute Rd., ZIP 46368. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bulk Items (opens in new tab) · City of Portage
    • Bulk items may include TVs, computers and other e-waste, tables, chairs, washers and dryers, furniture, mattress sets and dressers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Pre-scheduled bulk pickup is allowed up to 40 square feet; report items 24 hours ahead at (219) 762-4564, online or by email. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • No fee on pre-scheduled days for less than 40 square feet; $40.00 on other days for less than 40 square feet; $100.00 for 41-99 square feet. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Trash, debris and bulk items are not allowed to be discarded at the Sanitation Department. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • FAQs (opens in new tab) · City of Portage
    • The Street and Sanitation Department is at 2303 Hamstrom Road, Portage, IN 46368. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Recycling Drop-Off (opens in new tab) · City of Portage
    • The recycling center at the Portage Streets and Sanitation Department accepts folded or cut-up cardboard boxes; a yard pass is required. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • IDEM Recycle Indiana: Solid Waste Management Districts (opens in new tab) · Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM)
    • A solid waste management district is the county's local authority for recycling, yard waste and household hazardous waste services, and runs recycling and HHW collection events. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Districts conduct recycling and household hazardous waste collection events and outreach. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Under Public Law 10-1990, every Indiana county except Marion was to have its own district or join a multi-county district. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The Association of Indiana Solid Waste Management Districts (AISWMD) offers a Find Your District tool and a district map. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • IDEM Recycle Indiana: Where to Recycle (opens in new tab) · Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM)
    • IDEM says solid waste management districts are the county authority for recycling, yard waste and household hazardous waste services, and to confirm program availability and hours with district staff. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • IDEM: Household Hazardous Wastes (opens in new tab) · Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM)
    • IDEM: contact your local solid waste management district for HHW disposal; districts may offer daily collection or special events. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Marion County has no solid waste management district; residents find HHW drop-off sites on Indy.gov. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Open dumping or open burning of solid waste is illegal in Indiana. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Many oil change and automotive service centers accept used motor oil; HHW programs and recycling sites also accept used oil, filters and antifreeze. Checked October 26, 2026.

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