Couch Disposal & Donation in East Alton, IL
East Alton homes get two free Republic bulk pickups a year that take couches (up to 5 items each); call 618-656-6883 to schedule.
See all 2 optionsChecked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check
Before you go
- Check whether it’s clean and intact enough to donate; many charities turn down stains, tears or pet damage.
- Ask whether sectional pieces or a sleeper sofa are priced separately.
- Confirm the fee, and whether you bring it in or schedule a pickup.
Illinois rules
- Illinois EPA says state and federal law allow household hazardous waste to go out with residential garbage, but taking it to an HHW collection is more protective. Source: Illinois EPA: Household Hazardous Wastes (opens in new tab)
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Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Illinois EPA: Household Hazardous Wastes (opens in new tab) · Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
- Illinois EPA says state and federal law allow household hazardous waste to go out with residential garbage, but taking it to an HHW collection is more protective. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Garbage and Recycle Info (opens in new tab) · Village of East Alton
- Each household is eligible for two free bulk pickups per calendar year, scheduled in advance with Republic Services. Checked October 26, 2026.
- East Alton bulk pickup acceptable and unacceptable items (2026) (opens in new tab) · Village of East Alton / Republic Services
- Acceptable bulk items include furniture such as couches, chairs, dressers, tables and desks. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Twice a year you may schedule a removal of up to 5 items; call two business days before the service day. Checked October 26, 2026.
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