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Furniture Disposal & Donation in Novato, CA

Each piece of furniture counts as one of the four free Recology bulky pickups for Novato residential customers.

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

2 ways to get rid of a furniture in Novato

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · NovatoNo 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. Novato Bulky Item Collection (Recology Sonoma Marin)Pickup service · NovatoNovato residentsFree
    How it works

    Residential customers get 4 free pickups a year (up to 7 bags or 1 large item such as a couch); each piece of furniture, large carpet or appliance counts as one pickup. Freon appliances (refrigerators, freezers, AC units) cost $63.00. No TVs or monitors. Call 1-800-243-0291.

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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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California rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Bulky Items - Recology Sonoma Marin (Novato) (opens in new tab) · Recology Sonoma Marin
    • Residential customers receive 4 free pickups per year (up to 7 bags or 1 large item such as a couch). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Each piece of furniture, large carpet or appliance counts as one pickup. 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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