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How to get rid of furniture in Yonkers, NY
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Quick answer
Put one furniture item at the curb after sundown the night before your second weekly collection day (Thursday or Friday).
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- Curbside
- Yes. Furniture such as couches, chairs, tables and mattresses counts as non-metal bulk, collected weekly from private homes and buildings with six units or fewer.
- How to prepare
- Put it at the curb no earlier than sundown the evening before your collection day.
- Cost / limits
- One non-metal bulk item per week, on your second scheduled collection day (Thursday or Friday). No fee is listed. Setting bulk out early can bring a fine of up to $1,500.
- Appointment
- No for the weekly non-metal bulk item. For a bulk pickup appointment, call 914-377-HELP (4357).
- Drop-off
- City Recycling Center, 735 Saw Mill River Road, Monday to Saturday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., with valid Yonkers resident ID.
- Tip
- Have more than one piece? Put out one a week, or drive the rest to the Recycling Center.
Official source: www.yonkersny.gov
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 Yonkers?
Put one furniture item at the curb after sundown the night before your second weekly collection day (Thursday or Friday).
Is there curbside pickup for furniture in Yonkers?
Yes. Furniture such as couches, chairs, tables and mattresses counts as non-metal bulk, collected weekly from private homes and buildings with six units or fewer.
How much does it cost, and are there limits?
One non-metal bulk item per week, on your second scheduled collection day (Thursday or Friday). No fee is listed. Setting bulk out early can bring a fine of up to $1,500.
Do I need an appointment in Yonkers?
No for the weekly non-metal bulk item. For a bulk pickup appointment, call 914-377-HELP (4357).
Where can I drop off furniture in Yonkers?
City Recycling Center, 735 Saw Mill River Road, Monday to Saturday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., with valid Yonkers resident ID.
Any other tips for getting rid of furniture in Yonkers?
Have more than one piece? Put out one a week, or drive the rest to the Recycling Center.