Yelpers report this location has closed. Find a similar spot. Some appliances/large or bulky items require a permit for disposal: Residents must purchase permits from Public Works in advance to schedule pickup of the items listed below, one permit per item. The cost of each permit is $25, or $20 for senior citizens (62+). Most items are scheduled for Wednesdays and large TVs/monitors/printers are scheduled for Thursdays. Place items close to curb edge with permit facing street. No commercial or industrial items.  Metal items listed as free have to be scheduled for pickup, please call 617.349.4800 to do so. Residents can purchase a permit by one of the following methods: 1.  Submitting the online Appliance/Large item disposal permit application.   (if you experience difficulty with the online permit see the Troubleshooting Tips page) 2.  In person at 147 Hampshire Street during business hours (Monday: 8:30am-8pm, Tuesday-Thursday: 8:30am-5pm, or Friday: 8:30am-12noon). 

Payments in person can be made by check, money order, cash or credit card. 3.  Mailing a check or money order made payable to the ‘City of Cambridge’ to: Department of Public Works, 147 Hampshire Street, Cambridge, MA, 02139. Please list the item(s) to be picked up; each item requires a permit. The permit(s) will be mailed or emailed back with a scheduled pick up date. An Appliance/ Large item Permit is required for: Clothes Washers & Dryers Copiers & Printers (More than 40 lbs) Exercise Equipment (small) & Bicycles (free, call ahead to schedule pick-up) Larger Exercise equipment (motorized) Lawnmowers (free, call ahead to schedule pick-up, must remove gas) Metal Filing Cabinets & Desks (free, call ahead to schedule pick-up) Radiators (free, call ahead to schedule pick-up) Refrigerators* & Freezers* (must remove doors, non-commercial) Snow Blowers (free, call ahead to schedule pick-up, must remove gas) TVs & Computer Monitors (Over 20" diagonal screen length)

Water Coolers & Heaters No Permit is required for: Carpet or lumber (residential only, up to 3 tied bundles, 3' x 3' x 1') Electronics (microwaves, stereos, box fans, small printer or fax machine) Furniture (couches, mattresses, box springs, tables). Note that beginning September 2014, the Coalition for the Homeless will schedule free pickups of furniture in good condition from your home in Cambridge for the last Friday and the first Monday of every month, except holidays. Residents are allowed to put one piece of furniture out per week on trash day. Toilet or Sink (one per household on collection day) Small TVs & computer monitors (20” or less diagonal screen length). Place small TVs / monitors close to curb edge by 7am on your regular collection day. You may include the hard drive, keyboard, mouse and small printer or fax machine. Please click for more information on how to get rid of Construction Debris. The City encourages you to trash less and recycle more. 

See Get Rid of it Right!Buy Led Dance Floor China *Freon (chlorofluorocarbons) is removed from air conditioners, dehumidifiers, freezers, and refrigerators in order to meet the Clean Air Act. Best Formal Dresses For Broad ShouldersAll appliances are then sent to a local scrap metal recycling facility.Orange County Curtain Stores How can we help you? Cambridge citizen requests, now online & on the go!  Find the answer in our extensiveFrequently Asked Questions Get Rid of It Right Compost Yard Waste and Food Scraps You can visit our West Roxbury location and our staff will be happy to assist you in offloading your items. Donations are accepted Tuesday through Saturday, 10:00am to 4:00pm. Bring your acceptable donation items to the ReStore at 1580 VFW Parkway, West Roxbury, MA.

Scroll down for a list of items we accept. Schedule a donation pick-up: You can also contact us by phone or email to schedule a donation pick-up for qualifying items. Consider donating your excess household goods and building materials to the ReStore in Boston. We’ll gladly take new and gently-used items off your hands and you’ll get the satisfaction of knowing they helped support local families and didn’t end up in the landfill. All of your donations are tax-deductible. For businesses, donating to the ReStore is a great way to move discontinued or excess stock, deal with gently used returns, and show your customers that you care about the environment and your community. /donate or call 617-423-2223. This list is meant as a guideline. ReStore staff have final say on all donations based on the condition of the item(s) and our stores need. If you are unsure about your donation, call! (All donations must be in working order) No older than 8 years:

Dishwashers (only if certified lead free) Donate your old car, truck, boat, RV, motorcycle or other vehicle (running or not!). Call 1-877-277-4344, or visit the Cars for Homes website. Functioning Power Tools (with safety guards) Lumber (drop off only) Shingles (new only; quantity of ten bundles or more) Paint and Supplies (new, never opened; drop off only) Kitchen Cabinets (all hardware intact) Doors - All types, old and new Shutters (interior and exterior) Furniture, Home Decor, & Jewelry Welcome to Claudine’s Consignment, where “it’s all about the thrill of the find!“ “There really is a thrill that comes from finding a unique piece of furniture or a home accent for which you don’t have to spend retail prices! I, with the help of my amazingly talented staff, strive to create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The natural flow of the store features beautifully-staged vignettes that encourage customers to not only browse, but also to get ideas for their own homes.