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How to get rid of furniture in St. Petersburg, FL
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Quick answer
Request a free Special Pickup in SeeClickFix or at 727-893-7398 and put furniture out where your trash is collected.
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- Curbside
- Yes. Special Pickup takes furniture, carpet and appliances for free (City Special Pickup page). Mattresses are also free Special Pickup items (City email, Nov 2, 2026).
- How to prepare
- Place items where your trash is normally collected (curb or alley). A photo in SeeClickFix helps expedite the request.
- Cost / limits
- Free for listed Special Pickup items. Outside the free list, $27.19 per cubic yard (City email rate).
- Appointment
- Yes. SeeClickFix or 727-893-7398.
- Drop-off
- No City furniture drop-off is listed. Pinellas County Solid Waste Disposal Complex, 3095 114th Ave N, accepts resident drop-offs.
- Tip
- Confirm the current fee when you book if your pile includes non-listed debris.
Official source: www.stpete.org
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 St. Petersburg?
Request a free Special Pickup in SeeClickFix or at 727-893-7398 and put furniture out where your trash is collected.
Is there curbside pickup for furniture in St. Petersburg?
Yes. Special Pickup takes furniture, carpet and appliances for free (City Special Pickup page). Mattresses are also free Special Pickup items (City email, Nov 2, 2026).
How much does it cost, and are there limits?
Free for listed Special Pickup items. Outside the free list, $27.19 per cubic yard (City email rate).
Do I need an appointment in St. Petersburg?
Yes. SeeClickFix or 727-893-7398.
Where can I drop off furniture in St. Petersburg?
No City furniture drop-off is listed. Pinellas County Solid Waste Disposal Complex, 3095 114th Ave N, accepts resident drop-offs.
Any other tips for getting rid of furniture in St. Petersburg?
Confirm the current fee when you book if your pile includes non-listed debris.