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How to get rid of furniture in Port St. Lucie, FL
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Quick answer
Find your monthly bulk day on the City's collection schedule. Then put the furniture at the curb that day, under 2 cubic yards and 3 feet from obstructions.
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- Curbside
- Yes. Furniture is accepted curbside bulk waste. Bulk is collected once a month on the same day as your other services.
- How to prepare
- Stack items neatly at the curb. Break down swing sets and basketball goals. Bagged household garbage doesn't count as bulk.
- Cost / limits
- 2 cubic yards a month, about the size of two front-load washers. Bigger piles get tagged and left. Extra pickups cost $18.50 per cubic yard.
- Appointment
- No appointment for the monthly pickup. Put items out on your bulk day, which depends on your address. To add a pickup or get an estimate, call 1PSL at 772-871-1775 and press 5.
- Drop-off
- St. Lucie County Solid Waste, Baling & Recycling Facility, 6120 Glades Cut-Off Rd, Fort Pierce. There's a $10 minimum for up to 250 lb. Bring a valid ID. Call 772-462-1768 with questions.
- Tip
- Keep carts and bulk piles 3 feet from carts, mailboxes, utility poles, trees and fire hydrants. Thanksgiving pushes bulk pickup one day later that week. Questions: 1PSL, 772-871-1775, press 5.
Official source: www.cityofpsl.com
Helpful supplies
- Furniture dolly — Helps move a couch or dresser to the curb without lifting it the whole way.
- Moving straps — Spreads the weight of large furniture across two people.
FAQ
How do I get rid of furniture or a couch in Port St. Lucie?
Find your monthly bulk day on the City's collection schedule. Then put the furniture at the curb that day, under 2 cubic yards and 3 feet from obstructions.
Is there curbside pickup for furniture in Port St. Lucie?
Yes. Furniture is accepted curbside bulk waste. Bulk is collected once a month on the same day as your other services.
How much does it cost, and are there limits?
2 cubic yards a month, about the size of two front-load washers. Bigger piles get tagged and left. Extra pickups cost $18.50 per cubic yard.
Do I need an appointment in Port St. Lucie?
No appointment for the monthly pickup. Put items out on your bulk day, which depends on your address. To add a pickup or get an estimate, call 1PSL at 772-871-1775 and press 5.
Where can I drop off furniture in Port St. Lucie?
St. Lucie County Solid Waste, Baling & Recycling Facility, 6120 Glades Cut-Off Rd, Fort Pierce. There's a $10 minimum for up to 250 lb. Bring a valid ID. Call 772-462-1768 with questions.
Any other tips for getting rid of furniture in Port St. Lucie?
Keep carts and bulk piles 3 feet from carts, mailboxes, utility poles, trees and fire hydrants. Thanksgiving pushes bulk pickup one day later that week. Questions: 1PSL, 772-871-1775, press 5.