What can go where in Truro
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 posted. Bulky items go to the Transfer Station at per-item fees. Wooden furniture and demolition material are refused.
Fee: $50 per soft furniture, box spring or mattress; $25 TV or monitor; $30 white goods and large metal; $25 toilet; $10 tire; $15 composter.
Mattresses and box springs are accepted at the Transfer Station for $50 each. State disposal ban in effect since 2022-11-01. Swap shop and clothing trailer refuse them.
Fee: $50 per item.
White goods and other large metal objects are $30 per item at the Transfer Station. Board of Health defines metal to include refrigerators, washers, dryers, air conditioners and ranges. Refrigerant handling and door rules are not posted.
Fee: $30 per item.
Television and computer monitors are $25 per item. Computer parts are free at designated areas.
Fee: $25 per TV or monitor.
Truro Transfer Station, 115 Route 6, Truro, MA 02666. Hours: Through June 9, 2026: Friday through Tuesday 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., closed Wednesday and Thursday. June 10 to September 10, 2026: daily 7:30-3:30. No hours posted after September 10, 2026. Swap shop Sat-Mon 8-2:30. Residents only. Permit: Owners and occupants of Truro residential property; weekly and monthly seasonal permits for occupants with a lease or written permission. Source
- Habitat for Humanity ReStore (South Yarmouth), 28 Whites Path, South Yarmouth, MA 02664. Furniture, appliances, building materials; free pickups listed; call 508-394-6400 for range. Source
- Truro clothing trailer (Bay State Textiles), 115 Route 6, Truro, MA 02666. Bagged clothing, shoes and linens. No mattresses, couch cushions or foam. Source
- Truro Swap Shop, 115 Route 6, Truro, MA 02666. Working reusable items only. No furniture, bedding or mattresses. Source
Barnstable County runs a Saturday collection shared with Wellfleet and Provincetown. 2026 dates: Wellfleet June 6, Truro August 1, Provincetown October 3, 9 a.m. to noon. All past. The county says the 2027 schedule will be posted in spring 2027.
Fee: Free for residents with proof of residency; non-residents register in advance.
When Truro 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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