How to dispose of furniture in St Paul, MN
Most furniture has second-life value. Try donation first (free pickup from Salvation Army, Goodwill, Habitat ReStore, Furniture Banks Network for items meeting condition standards), then city bulk pickup (cheap, scheduled), then junk hauler (fast, $100-300 per load).
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St Paul basics
- County
- Ramsey County
- Primary ZIPs
- 55101, 55102, 55103, 55104, 55105, 55106…
- Curbside schedule
- Weekly garbage (via assigned hauler), every-other-week recycling (Eureka Recycling), weekly organics (opt-in citywide since 2019). Look up your schedule at stpaul.gov.
- Bulk pickup
- Two free bulk-pickup vouchers per year per household through the city's assigned hauler. Items beyond that get scheduled à la carte; fees vary by hauler (typical $25-50 per item).
Where to dispose of furniture near St Paul
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Donation with free pickup
Salvation Army (satruck.org), Goodwill, Habitat ReStore, and Furniture Banks Network all offer free pickup in the Twin Cities for clean, structurally sound furniture. Call ahead — every charity's accept-list differs.
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City bulk pickup
Most Hennepin + Ramsey cities give 1-4 free bulk pickups per year. Schedule via your city's sanitation page. Beyond the free quota, $20-50 per item.
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Junk hauler (fast, full-service)
1-800-GOT-JUNK, LoadUp, College Hunks Hauling Junk — $100-300 for partial loads, $500+ for full apartment clean-outs. Handles stairs and difficult removals.
Read the complete furniture disposal guide
The St Paul options above are the local cut. For the full breakdown — chemistry, safety prep, federal + state rules, and the longer list of national take-back programs — read the complete guide:
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