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Recycling in Portsmouth, NH

Portsmouth’s Recycling Center behind Public Works at 680 Peverly Hill Road charges $5 for mattresses, box springs, furniture and washers/dryers, $10 for electronics and $20 for refrigerators. Residents can also book curbside bulky pickup for $10 plus the item fee.

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Checked October 26, 2026

  • City of Portsmouth: Recycling Center (opens in new tab) · City of Portsmouth
    • Box springs, washers/dryers, dishwashers and mattresses are $5 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tires $7; upholstered and wood furniture $5. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Electronics $10; refrigerators and Freon items $20. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Fees are per item, paid at the facility or online before drop-off. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Portsmouth residents can bring specialty items (including batteries) at no cost. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Portsmouth: How do I dispose of...? (opens in new tab) · City of Portsmouth
    • Residents can recycle rechargeable batteries at drop-off boxes at the Recycling Center. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Computer monitors and TVs contain cathode ray tubes. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Bring electronics to the Recycling Center or book curbside bulky pickup; a nominal fee applies. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Residents may bring cardboard to the Recycling Center. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Fully hardened latex paint goes to the Recycling Center for disposal in the trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Oil-based paint is hazardous waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Residents may bring tires to the Recycling Center; $7 since July 1, 2026. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Portsmouth: Solid Waste Collection and Schedule (opens in new tab) · City of Portsmouth
    • Curbside bulky pickup is available to residents for $10 plus the item disposal cost. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Addresses served by a private hauler are not eligible for curbside bulky pickup. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Week 1 upholstered furniture; week 2 appliances and scrap metal incl. refrigerators; week 3 tires, TVs, computers, electronics; week 4 wood furniture. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • After paying, call Public Works at (603) 427-1530 to schedule the pickup. Checked October 26, 2026.

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