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Furniture Disposal & Donation in University City, MO

University City picks up furniture at the curb during its spring and fall bulk collections, or anytime through a paid special bulk pickup ($25 per item).

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

6 ways to get rid of a furniture in University City

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · University CityNo 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 Retail Store of St. Louis - University CityDrop-off · 7531 Olive Street, University CityOpen to everyoneConditions applyCost not listed
    Where

    7531 Olive Street
    University City, MO 63130

    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.

    • No furniture larger than 40 inches; must be clean and sellable.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  3. Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis free donation pickupNonprofit service · St. Louis CountySt. Louis County residentsConditions applyFree
    How it works

    Free pickup of larger donated items (bigger than a sedan trunk) anywhere in St. Louis City and St. Louis County; request online or call the donation hotline 314-678-4576.

    Cost & rules
    • Nearly new condition, under 10 years old, no stains, pet hair or damage. No particle-board furniture.
    • Pickup only for items larger than a sedan trunk, placed in the garage, driveway or at the curb.
    • Used upholstered furniture is accepted only at ReStore South Grand.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

  4. University City special bulk item pickup (paid)City service · University CityUniversity City residents$25
    How it works

    Paid on-request curbside pickup of household bulk items between the spring and fall collections; $25 per item (max $200 for 10 items) per the web page, paid in advance. Call Public Works and Parks at 314-505-8560.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    Special bulk pickup, per item (max $200 for 10 items)$25
    • Pay in advance; pickup is scheduled about 7 days after the city receives the application and payment. All city bills must be paid.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

  5. University City curbside bulk collection (spring and fall)City service · University CityUniversity City residentsCost not listed
    How it works

    City Solid Waste Division collects large furniture and appliances at the front curb twice a year (spring and fall) by area (east, west, central). TVs and computers are no longer accepted.

    Cost & rules
    • Twice a year by area; items at the front curb only.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

  6. Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis ReStore Des PeresNonprofit service · St. Louis CountyOpen to everyoneConditions applyCost not listed
    How it works

    Habitat ReStore at 2117 Sams Drive, Des Peres, MO 63131 (inside Des Peres city), open Tuesday-Sunday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. with donations until 5 p.m. Used upholstered furniture is taken only at the South Grand store.

    Cost & rules
    • Nearly new condition, under 10 years old, no stains, pet hair or damage. No particle-board furniture.
    • Used upholstered furniture is accepted only at ReStore South Grand.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

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

  • Donate - MERS Goodwill (opens in new tab) · MERS Goodwill
    • MERS Goodwill accepts donations at all stores and donation centers but no longer accepts furniture larger than 40 inches. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Store managers may decline donations not in clean, sellable condition. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • ReStore (opens in new tab) · Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis
    • ReStore Des Peres is at 2117 Sams Drive, Des Peres, MO 63131, telephone 314-678-4596. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Habitat Saint Louis offers free donation pick-up of larger items within St. Louis City and County. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Request a Pickup (opens in new tab) · Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis
    • Pickups are only for items larger than a sedan trunk, placed in the garage, driveway or curb. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Donation Guidelines (opens in new tab) · Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis
    • Used furniture in nearly new condition, under 10 years old, is accepted (e.g. bed frames, bookcases, chairs, dressers, tables); used upholstered furniture only at ReStore South Grand. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Trash, Recycling, Yard Waste, Leaf Collection (opens in new tab) · City of University City
    • Curbside bulk collection takes large furniture and appliances twice a year for every neighborhood, once in spring and once in fall. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Solid Waste Special Collection Programs (opens in new tab) · City of University City
    • Special bulk pickup takes items such as sofas, chairs, mattresses, stoves, refrigerators (doors removed), dishwashers, tables, rugs, and washers and dryers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The special pickup fee is $25 per item, up to $200 for up to 10 items, paid in advance. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Pickups are scheduled 7 days after the City receives the application and payment; all outstanding city bills must be paid. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Missouri DNR: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Missouri Department of Natural Resources
    • DNR keeps a list of permanent household hazardous waste collection facilities in Missouri. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DNR counts cleaning products, batteries, light bulbs, paint, pesticides and motor oil as household hazardous waste when unwanted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DNR points residents to collection events run by their city, county or solid waste management district. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Missouri DNR: Solid Waste Management Districts (opens in new tab) · Missouri Department of Natural Resources
    • Missouri has 20 regional solid waste management districts that plan and help run local recycling and waste-reduction services. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The districts help plan and carry out local recycling and other alternatives to disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.

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