What can go where in Sandwich
Junk, furniture and mattresses. Checked November 6, 2026. Rules change, so confirm with the town before you set anything out.
No curbside bulky pickup is described. Bulky items go to the Transfer Station with an annual permit and a per-item ticket: $20 upholstered furniture, $10 unupholstered furniture, $10 throw rugs and bound area rugs. Small-car owners are told to use a trailer or hire a local disposal contractor.
Fee: $20 upholstered furniture; $10 unupholstered furniture.
Mattresses and box springs are accepted at the Transfer Station for a fee per piece, with an annual permit. A one-trip pass does not cover them.
Fee: $40 recyclable condition, $50 non-recyclable, per mattress or box spring.
Refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners and dehumidifiers $20 each (doors off refrigerators); stoves, dishwashers, washers and dryers $10 each; light iron such as bicycles, grills and mowers goes in the light-iron pile.
Fee: $20 freon appliances; $10 white goods.
TVs and monitors (CRT and flat panel) $20 each; laptop or CPU $10 each. The rules sheet says cathode ray tubes go to the free annual hazardous product collections, while the fee schedule prices them; confirm with the station.
Fee: $20 TV or monitor; $10 computer.
Sandwich Transfer Station, 490 Route 130, Sandwich, MA 02563. Hours: Wednesday 8 a.m.-8 p.m.; Thursday-Sunday 8 a.m.-4 p.m.; closed Monday-Tuesday, New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas. No separate seasonal schedule is posted. Residents only. Permit: Annual permit tied to a vehicle registration with a Sandwich address ($105 first vehicle, $30 second or third) or a $10 one-trip pass for household trash in town bags and everyday recycling only. Source
- Habitat for Humanity ReStore (Falmouth), 805 Gifford St. Ext., Falmouth, MA. Gently used home goods in excellent condition; free pickups; cabinet deconstruction. Second store at 28 Whites Path, South Yarmouth. (508) 3 Source
- Textile drop-offs at Sandwich schools, Forestdale School, Oak Ridge School, Sandwich High School, Sandwich, MA. Listed on the town Recycling page. Source
Barnstable County runs free Saturday collections for Bourne, Falmouth, Mashpee, Sandwich and Joint Base Cape. 2026 stops: Sandwich High School April 18, Falmouth June 20, Mashpee August 22, Bourne Landfill October 17, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. The 2026 season has ended; the 2027 schedule is to post in spring 2027. Proof of residency required.
Fee: Free for residents.
When Sandwich 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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