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Recycling in Dover, NH

Dover residents put bulky non-metal items such as furniture and mattresses at the curb with a $10 bulky item tag. The city Recycling Center on Mast Road takes TVs, computers, microwaves, Freon appliances and scrap metal, with per-item fees for some.

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Checked October 26, 2026

  • City of Dover: Recycling Center (opens in new tab) · City of Dover
    • Padded bulky items such as couches, mattresses and box springs are not accepted at the Recycling Center. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Monitors $10; printers, scanners and laptops $5; mice, CPUs and keyboards free. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • TVs must go to the Recycling Center: $10 up to 36 inches, $20 over 36 inches. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Microwaves must go to the Recycling Center; $10 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Freon items such as refrigerators and freezers: $20 disposal fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Light iron: scrap metal, washers, dryers, ovens, grills, dishwashers and large metal items. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Automobile, boat, motorcycle, lawn tractor, lithium, NiCad and rechargeable batteries are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Other accepted items include corrugated cardboard and tires/inner tubes. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Dover: Talking Trash brochure (opens in new tab) · City of Dover
    • Recycling Center permits are issued annually at the City Clerk’s Office. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • There is no charge for a Recycling Center permit. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Bring vehicle registration and ID for a permit. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Dover: Curbside Collection (Bag and Tag) (opens in new tab) · City of Dover
    • Bulky item tags cost $10 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tags are for non-metal items up to 50 pounds too large for a Dover bag, such as furniture, mattresses, box springs and couches. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Each bulky item must have a Dover bulky tag. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Dover provides weekly bag-and-tag residential curbside collection through Waste Management. Checked October 26, 2026.

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