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Furniture Disposal & Donation in Newport, RI

Newport residents can book a $31.50 Waste Management curbside pickup (every other Thursday) at 1-800-972-4545; they can also use one of the property owner's two free trips to the transfer station, 65 Halsey St..

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

4 ways to get rid of a furniture in Newport

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · NewportNo 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. Newport curbside bulky pickup (Waste Management, every other Thursday, fee)City service · NewportNewport residents$31.50
    How it works

    Bulky items are picked up every other Thursday for a fee by calling Waste Management at 1-800-972-4545: furniture, couches, e-waste, scrap metal and bagged mattresses $31.50; appliances with or without Freon (stoves, washers, dryers, refrigerators, air conditioners) $42.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    Bulky item$31.50

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  3. Newport Transfer Station (Waste Management, 65 Halsey St.)City service · NewportNewport residentsCost not listed
    How it works

    Owned and operated by Waste Management at 65 Halsey St., Mon–Fri 8 a.m.–3:15 p.m., Sat 8–11:45 a.m. Residents show photo ID and proof of residency; Newport residential property owners get two free trips (up to 500 lb each) per fiscal year, otherwise Waste Management fees apply. Clean, dry mattresses are free; tires $10 each.

    Cost & rules
    • Free within the residential property owner's two trips (up to 500 lb each) per fiscal year; otherwise Waste Management fees apply.

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  4. RI Resource Recovery Residential Recycling Area (Central Landfill)Drop-off · outside Newport · 3 Shun Pike, JohnstonOpen to everyone$115
    Where

    3 Shun Pike
    Johnston, RI 02919

    Hours

    Mon–Fri 6 a.m.–3:45 p.m.; Sat 6 a.m.–12 p.m.; closed holidays

    Cost & rules

    Furniture

    AcceptedFees apply
    Fees for furniture
    Bulky waste (solid waste gate rate), minimum $65$115.00
    • Charged as solid waste at the commercial gate rate ($115/ton, $65 minimum).

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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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Rhode Island rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-24.9-9 (Mercury-added products disposal ban) (opens in new tab) · State of Rhode Island General Assembly
    • Since July 1, 2006, mercury-added products may be disposed of only by recycling or as hazardous waste (mercury button cell batteries are excepted). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • RIRRC: Residential Recycling Area (for special / bulky item drop-off) (opens in new tab) · Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation
    • The RRA offers Rhode Islanders special and bulky item recycling and disposal; some items carry a fee and individual residents pay commercial (not municipal) fees. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Individual residents pay commercial fees, not municipal rates. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • RIRRC: Electronic Waste (opens in new tab) · Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation
    • Resource Recovery recycles computers (monitors, towers, laptops, tablets) and TVs free for RI households and K-12 schools during operating hours. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Other businesses, nonprofits and institutions may recycle fewer than 15 complete systems for a fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • RIRRC: Fee Schedule FY27 (effective July 1, 2026) (opens in new tab) · Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation · effective July 1, 2026
    • Bulky wastes are charged as solid waste; the commercial non-contract gate rate is $115/ton with a $65 minimum. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Construction and demolition debris and bulky wastes are charged as solid waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • RIRRC: Materials Acceptance Criteria (last updated 05/14/26) (opens in new tab) · Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation · effective May 14, 2026
    • Only mattresses/box springs last used and disposed of in Rhode Island are eligible for free recycling at Resource Recovery. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • RIRRC A-Z: Stuffed Furniture (opens in new tab) · Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation
    • The RIRRC A-Z lists RI Resource Recovery (drop-off only) as a statewide option for furniture. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • RIRRC A-Z: Newport-specific disposal instructions (opens in new tab) · Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation
    • Bulky waste such as couches and upholstered or wooden furniture is picked up every other Thursday for $31.50. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Newport residential property owners get two trips (up to 500 lb each) per fiscal year at no charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Furniture can be brought to the Transfer Station; fees may apply if the property owner is not present. Checked October 26, 2026.

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