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Recycling in Springfield, MA

Springfield collects bulk items such as couches, TVs, appliances, tires and mattresses by phone appointment (311) for households that pay the city trash fee: one $8 sticker per item, two ($16) for each mattress or box spring. The city holds six free household hazardous waste days a year at 70 Tapley Street.

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Checked October 26, 2026

  • City of Springfield DPW: Bulk Pickup (opens in new tab) · City of Springfield Department of Public Works
    • Springfield bulk collection is only for residents and properties that pay the city’s annual trash fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Since February 4, 2025, mattresses and box springs need two stickers each, $16 per unit. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Each bulk item needs one $8 sticker. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Bulk items include refrigerators, chairs, tables, cribs, couches, bed frames and sofas. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Bulk items also include TVs, tires, stoves, washers and dryers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Bulk items are collected only by advance phone request; call 736-3111. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Springfield DPW: Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · City of Springfield Department of Public Works
    • Springfield holds 6 household hazardous waste days a year; appointments (call 736-3111) are free to Springfield residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Household hazardous waste includes oil-based paint and batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Springfield DPW: Trash & Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Springfield Department of Public Works
    • Cardboard must be broken down and flattened, stacked in a small box or tied in bundles no larger than 3 x 3 feet, without tape. Checked October 26, 2026.

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