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Couch Disposal & Donation in Eureka, CA

Sofas and stuffed chairs can be dropped at the HWMA Hawthorne Street transfer station at regular solid waste rates ($13.00 minimum, $216.47/ton).

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

2 ways to get rid of a couch in Eureka

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · EurekaNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $115.00
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    Book online, set out your couch 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. Humboldt Waste Management Authority – Hawthorne Street Transfer Station & Household Hazardous Waste FacilityDrop-off · 1059 West Hawthorne St, EurekaOpen to everyoneFrom $13
    Where

    1059 West Hawthorne St
    Eureka, CA 95501

    Hours

    Transfer station Mon–Sat 8 a.m.–4 p.m., Sun 10 a.m.–4 p.m.; hazardous waste (residents) Mon–Sat 8 a.m.–3 p.m., closed 12–1 p.m. and Sundays

    Cost & rules

    Couches

    AcceptedFees apply
    Fees for couches
    Solid waste minimum (up to 120 lb)$13.00 per visit
    Solid waste per ton$216.47
    Solid waste minimum (up to 120 lb)$13.00 per visit

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Before you go

  1. Check whether it’s clean and intact enough to donate; many charities turn down stains, tears or pet damage.
  2. Ask whether sectional pieces or a sleeper sofa are priced separately.
  3. Confirm the fee, and whether you bring it in or schedule a pickup.
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California rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Humboldt Waste Management Authority: Hours (opens in new tab) · Humboldt Waste Management Authority
    • The hazardous waste facility closes for lunch 12–1 p.m. and on Sundays; businesses by appointment. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Humboldt Waste Management Authority: Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Humboldt Waste Management Authority
    • HWMA notes that Recology offers bulky item pickup twice a year at no charge for its residential customers. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Humboldt Waste Management Authority: Solid Waste (fees) (opens in new tab) · Humboldt Waste Management Authority
    • Solid waste costs $13.00 minimum (up to 120 lb) or $216.47 per ton. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Bulky items such as sofas and stuffed chairs are charged regular solid waste drop-off fees. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • DTSC: Universal Waste (opens in new tab) · California Department of Toxic Substances Control
    • DTSC says universal wastes (batteries, electronic waste, CRTs, lamps, mercury wastes, non-empty aerosol cans and PV modules) must go to a designated handler or recycler and cannot go in household trash or landfills. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • DTSC: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · California Department of Toxic Substances Control
    • It is illegal to dispose of household hazardous waste in the trash, down the drain, or by abandonment; it must go to a household hazardous waste facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DTSC lists antifreeze, batteries, e-waste, household cleaners, paints, pesticides, pool cleaners, solvents, used oil and mercury wastes among common household hazardous wastes. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Many cities and counties run household hazardous waste collection programs; DTSC keeps a map of HHW facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Many HHW facilities keep set days and hours, some cap daily amounts, some only hold events once or twice a year, and many require an appointment. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • CalRecycle: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · CalRecycle
    • CalRecycle says it is illegal to dispose of hazardous waste in the garbage, down storm drains or onto the ground. Checked October 26, 2026.

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