A town transfer station yard with open containers

What can go where in Andover

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What can go where in Andover

Junk, furniture and mattresses. Checked October 29, 2026. Rules change, so confirm with the town before you set anything out.

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Bulky items at the curb (couch, dresser)

One bulky item per household per week goes out with your regular trash at no extra charge. Sectionals go one section at a time, and carpet must be cut, rolled and taped in bundles under 50 lbs.

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Mattresses and box springs

Mattresses and box springs are banned from curbside. UTEC collects them curbside every other Tuesday by appointment, or takes drop-offs in Lawrence by appointment.

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Appliances

Appliances and white goods can't go curbside and there is no town drop-off. Residents pay a private hauler or scrap yard.

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Electronics and TVs

TVs and electronics can't go curbside. Andover holds one annual CRT and electronics collection with per-item fees, cash or check, pre-registration required.

Fee: Per-item fees apply (amounts not listed in the guide).

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Transfer station / drop-off

Not published — call Andover DPW

Where to donate (call first)
  • Project Home Again, 123 Tewksbury St, Andover, MA. Household goods, furniture and small appliances. 978-409-1930. Source
  • The Wish Project, 166 Middlesex St, North Chelmsford, MA. Dressers, mattresses, sofas and household goods per Andover's guide. 866-947-4360. Source
  • Habitat for Humanity ReStore (Lawrence). Listed in Andover's guide with pickup and drop-off, 978-686-3323. Address not confirmed by us.
Hazardous waste (paint, batteries, chemicals)

Household hazardous waste is collected at one annual event with pre-registration, per-item fees, cash or check, and proof of residency.

Fee: Per-item fees apply (amounts not listed).

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When Andover says no, we say yes

Flat prices, carry-out from any floor, disposal included: couch $139, mattress $89–$129 (recycling included), dresser $69–$179, appliance $79–$149. $159 minimum. Text a photo to (617) 545-0382 or book at junkrun.co.

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Holiday weeks: Andover holiday trash delays and tree pickup dates. Moving soon? Read the full Massachusetts move-out guide or get the move-out countdown. Curb rules for other towns: compare.

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