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Furniture Disposal & Donation in Takoma Park, MD

Takoma Park Public Works collects furniture by appointment, $15 for up to three items.

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

4 ways to get rid of a furniture in Takoma Park

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · Takoma ParkNo 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. Shady Grove Processing Facility and Transfer Station (Montgomery County)County service · Montgomery CountyMontgomery County residentsFree
    How it works

    Montgomery County's main drop-off site: residential entrance 16101 Frederick Road, Derwood, MD 20855 (the U.S. Census places this address in Redland CDP); commercial and truck entrance 16055 Shady Grove Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20877. Open 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday (commercial entrance only). Residents with proof of county residency can drop off trash and bulk items (free under 500 pounds), scrap metal and appliances, electronics, mattresses and box springs, tires, batteries and household hazardous waste. Card payment only.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    Trash loads 500 pounds and over (per ton)$70
    • Proof of Montgomery County residency required.

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  3. City of Takoma Park large item pickupCity service · Takoma ParkTakoma Park residentsConditions apply$15
    How it works

    Appointment-only pickup of heavy items such as appliances, mattresses and furniture for homes with City trash service; $15 for up to three items (call 301-891-7633 or email Public Works). Refrigerant appliances (refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners) are not accepted.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    Large item pickup (up to three items)$15
    • By appointment only; call 301-891-7633 or email Public Works.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

  4. Montgomery County curbside bulk trash collectionCounty service · Montgomery CountyMontgomery County residentsConditions applyCost not listed
    How it works

    Scheduled curbside pickup of non-metal bulk items (furniture, sofas, rugs, mattresses and box springs) for households whose trash service is provided by Montgomery County; five collections per calendar year. Residents with municipal or private trash service (for example in Rockville, Gaithersburg or Takoma Park) use their own city service or the Transfer Station.

    Cost & rules
    • County trash-service households only; schedule by 11:59 p.m. online (or 7 p.m. by phone) the day before collection.
    • At least one side of the item must be under 4 feet.

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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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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Trash and Recycling Drop-Off Hours and Events (opens in new tab) · Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection
    • No out-of-county waste is allowed and all residents must provide proof of residency. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Proof of County Residency (opens in new tab) · Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection
    • Montgomery County residents may bring material to the Shady Grove Transfer Station and the Poolesville Beauty Spot; proof of county residency is required. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • User Fees - Transfer Station, Trash & Recycling (opens in new tab) · Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection
    • Trash loads under 500 pounds are free; loads of 500 pounds and over cost $70.00 per ton. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • How to recycle / dispose bulk trash (opens in new tab) · Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection
    • Residents may bring bulk trash to the Shady Grove Transfer Station or the Poolesville Beauty Spot; loads under 500 pounds are free. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Bulk trash includes non-metal furniture (sofas, bookcases), rugs and carpet, and mattresses and box springs. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Households whose trash service is provided by the County may have five bulk trash collections each calendar year, scheduled in advance. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Residents with private or municipal trash service should contact their collector or town, or take items to the Transfer Station or Poolesville Beauty Spot. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • At least one side of a bulk item must be less than 4 feet wide; place bulk items next to regular trash by 7 a.m. on collection day. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Trash (opens in new tab) · City of Takoma Park
    • Appliances, mattresses and furniture are picked up by appointment only; there is a $15 charge for up to three items. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Public Works collects trash from single-family homes and small apartment buildings of 12 units or less that have paid for City service within city limits. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Annotated Code of Maryland, Environment 9-1801: Household hazardous waste definitions (opens in new tab) · Maryland General Assembly (Annotated Code of Maryland)
    • Household hazardous waste may include agricultural chemicals, cleaning agents and solvents, motor oils, paint, pesticides and preservatives. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • MDE: Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) (opens in new tab) · Maryland Department of the Environment
    • Maryland does not regulate HHW as hazardous waste, and federal law allows HHW in household trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • MDE recommends taking HHW to local HHW collection programs. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Many Maryland counties collect HHW such as mercury, paint, paint thinner, pesticides, herbicides and batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Some counties hold HHW days only once a year; contact your county for the next date and accepted materials. Checked October 26, 2026.

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