Furniture Disposal & Donation in Portland, ME

Riverside Recycling takes furniture at its mixed-material rate ($200 per ton, $35 minimum). Portland homeowners can use an E-Card for up to 10 items a year.

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

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · PortlandNo 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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Riverside Recycling FacilityDrop-off · 910 Riverside Street, PortlandOpen to everyoneFrom $35
Where
910 Riverside Street
Portland, ME 04103
Hours
Mon–Sat 7:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.; closed Sunday and holidays
Cost & rules
Furniture
AcceptedFees apply
Fees for furniture
Non-recyclable / mixed material $200.00
Minimum fee on weighed loads $35.00 per visit
Furniture is charged at the mixed-material rate of $200 per ton.
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City of Portland E-Card (Riverside Recycling bulky item allowance)City service · PortlandPortland residentsCost not listed
How it works
Portland homeowners can get an E-Card through Portland Public Works (207-756-8011, solidwaste@portlandmaine.gov). It covers 10 bulky or e-waste items a year (July 1–June 30) at Riverside Recycling, 910 Riverside St., Portland. Appliances and tires are not E-Card items. Without the card, or once the 10 items are used, regular fees apply.
Cost & rules
- Show the E-Card to the attendant before entering; otherwise regular fees apply.
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Fees for furniture
Non-recyclable / mixed material	$200.00
Minimum fee on weighed loads	$35.00 per visit

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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Checked October 26, 2026

Riverside Recycling: FAQ (opens in new tab) · Riverside Recycling (CPRC Management, for the City of Portland)
- Riverside Recycling is open to the public; Portland residency is not required and commercial customers are welcome. Checked October 26, 2026.
Riverside Recycling: Pricing (opens in new tab) · Riverside Recycling (CPRC Management, for the City of Portland) · effective October 1, 2026
- Weighed loads carry a $35 minimum fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Non-recyclable/mixed material loads cost $200 per ton. Checked October 26, 2026.
Riverside Recycling: Items We Accept (opens in new tab) · Riverside Recycling (CPRC Management, for the City of Portland)
- Stuffed furniture is taken as non-recyclable/mixed material; wooden furniture is priced at the mixed material rate. Checked October 26, 2026.
Riverside Recycling: Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Riverside Recycling (CPRC Management, for the City of Portland)
- The HHW program is open to all Maine residents disposing of household hazardous waste from their residence; no business waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
Riverside Recycling: E-Card (opens in new tab) · Riverside Recycling (CPRC Management, for the City of Portland)
- Portland homeowners may be eligible for an E-Card, issued through the City of Portland Public Works Department (207-756-8011). Checked October 26, 2026.
- E-Card holders get 10 items per year (July 1–June 30); each item counts toward the limit. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Couches, stuffed chairs, tables, bookcases, desks, mattresses and box springs are E-Card items. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Without a valid E-Card, after the items are used up, or without showing the card first, customers pay the regular fee. Checked October 26, 2026.

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