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Furniture Disposal & Donation in Santa Barbara, CA

City of Santa Barbara residents with trash service get four free MarBorg bulky pickups a year (five items each); call (805) 963-1852. MarBorg's Quarantina Street C&D facility takes furniture at $209 per ton, and Goodwill on W. Carrillo St takes furniture donations.

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

4 ways to get rid of a furniture in Santa Barbara

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · Santa BarbaraNo 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. MarBorg Construction & Demolition Recycling and Transfer FacilityDrop-off · 119 N Quarantina Street, Santa BarbaraOpen to everyoneFrom $45
    Where

    119 N Quarantina Street
    Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    Hours

    Monday–Friday 7 a.m.–5 p.m.; Saturday 7 a.m.–2 p.m.

    Cost & rules

    Furniture

    AcceptedFees apply
    Fees for furniture
    Low content waste (sofas, furniture), per ton$209.00
    Minimum dumping fee$45.00 per visit
    Minimum dumping fee on all loads$45.00 per visit

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  3. City of Santa Barbara Bulky Item Pickup (MarBorg)Pickup service · Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara residentsFree
    How it works

    City of Santa Barbara residential customers get four free curbside bulky item collections each calendar year (up to five items, boxes or bags each); renters may book directly. Call MarBorg at (805) 963-1852; set items at the curb by 6 a.m. on the scheduled day.

    Cost & rules
    • Before you go: Curbside by 6 a.m. on the scheduled day; mention items over 5 ft or 60 lb when booking.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

  4. Goodwill Industries of Santa Barbara (Drop-Off and Retail), W. Carrillo StNonprofit service · Santa BarbaraOpen to everyoneConditions applyCost not listed
    How it works

    Goodwill donation drop-off and store at 302 W Carrillo St, Santa Barbara; 805-899-3807. Takes furniture and working or non-working computers; no mattresses, box springs or large appliances.

    Cost & rules
    • No metal office furniture.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

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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Checked October 26, 2026

  • How to Dispose of Everything (City of Santa Barbara Sustainability & Resilience) (opens in new tab) · City of Santa Barbara
    • City of Santa Barbara residents with trash service get four free bulky item pickups a year covering items such as furniture, mattresses, appliances and tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Santa Barbara Bulky Item Collection (MarBorg Industries) (opens in new tab) · MarBorg Industries
    • MarBorg gives City of Santa Barbara residential customers four free bulky item collections each calendar year, five items per collection. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Items go to the curb by 6 a.m.; tell MarBorg when booking about any item longer than 5 feet or heavier than 60 pounds. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • All City of Santa Barbara residential customers, including renters, can book directly; commercial customers are not eligible. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Construction and Demolition Facility: accepted materials and disposal rates (MarBorg Industries) (opens in new tab) · MarBorg Industries
    • MarBorg's C&D facility charges a $45 minimum dumping fee on all loads (rates effective July 1, 2025). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Low content waste such as sofas, mattresses, furniture and carpet is $209 per ton. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The C&D facility is open to the public. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Goodwill Industries of Santa Barbara (Drop-Off and Retail) (LessIsMore.org location page) (opens in new tab) · County of Santa Barbara Resource Recovery & Waste Management Division
    • Goodwill at 302 W Carrillo St accepts donations including furniture. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Goodwill does not accept metal office furniture, large appliances, mattresses or box springs. 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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