What can go where in Wellfleet
Junk, furniture and mattresses. Checked November 6, 2026. Rules change, so confirm with the town before you set anything out.
No bulky curbside pickup is listed. Bulky items go to the Transfer Station with a valid sticker: other bulky items $10 each; sofas and chairs by weight; C&D by weight. A mixed load cannot be dumped; each item has its own area.
Fee: $10 each for other bulky items; $290 per ton for sofas, chairs and sleeper sofas; C&D $290 per ton on the fee schedule (the C&D page says $270 per ton).
Mattresses and box springs go to the C&D area at the Transfer Station with a valid sticker. The Swap Shop refuses them. State disposal ban since 2022-11-01.
Fee: $20 per mattress, $20 per box spring.
Appliances go to the Transfer Station bulk metal area with a valid sticker; doors removed. Swap Shop refuses refrigerators, air conditioners, dehumidifiers and microwaves.
Fee: Refrigerator/freezer, air conditioner, dehumidifier $20 each; washer, dryer, dishwasher, stove, microwave $15 each.
E-waste is accepted at the electronics table with a valid sticker: anything with a cord or circuit board.
Fee: $15 for TVs, laptops and monitors; $5 for printers and stereos.
Wellfleet Transfer Station / Recycling Center, 370 Coles Neck Road, Wellfleet, MA 02667. Hours: Winter (after Labor Day to Memorial Day): Friday-Tuesday 8 a.m.-4 p.m., closed Wednesday and Thursday; recycling closes 3:30. Summer: seven days. Closed on listed holidays. Residents only. Permit: Resident vehicle sticker $25 first vehicle ($10 second, $35 third as printed); valid July 1-June 30; $15 in the last four months of the fiscal year. Source
- ReStore Cape Cod (Habitat for Humanity of Cape Cod), 28 Whites Path, South Yarmouth, MA 02664. Used furniture, home goods, building materials and appliances; pickup request form on the site. Source
- Wellfleet Swap Shop, 370 Coles Neck Road, Wellfleet, MA 02667. Fair or better reusable items; no disposal-fee items. Page says sticker or $10; regulations say Wellfleet residents only with proof of resid Source
Barnstable County hazardous waste collection shared with Truro and Provincetown. 2026 dates: June 6 (Wellfleet Transfer Station), Aug 1 (Truro Recycling Center), Oct 3 (Provincetown Transfer Station), 9 a.m.-noon, all past. 2027 schedule to be posted in spring 2027.
Fee: Free for Wellfleet residents with proof of residency; non-residents register in advance.
When Wellfleet 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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