Furniture Removal in Seattle, Washington
Starting at $79. Additional items from $19.
Getting rid of furniture comes down to five options: city bulk pickup (free but restricted), donation (if pieces are in good condition), self-haul to the dump ($30–80 per trip), curbside pickup through Dropcurb ($79 for the first item, same day), or traditional junk removal companies ($150–600+). The fastest option depends on how many pieces you have and whether they're in donatable condition.
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How furniture removal works in Seattle
Curb it
Place your furniture at the curb, driveway, or alley. No wrapping, no disassembly.
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Select your item, see the exact price ($79), and pick your day. 60 seconds.
Gone
A local insured hauler picks it up same-day in Seattle. You get a text when it's done.
No strangers in your home. No scheduling a 4-hour window. No being home.
How much does furniture removal cost in Seattle?
Furniture removal starts at $79 through Dropcurb for your first piece. Additional items cost +$19 (small items like chairs and nightstands) or +$29 (standard items like dressers, desks, and tables). Heavy items like sectionals and armoires start at $109. Traditional companies charge $150–$600+ because they send a crew to your home. City bulk pickup is free but may take weeks and limits how many pieces you can set out.
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Traditional junk removal (1-800-GOT-JUNK, LoadUp): $150–$600+
5 ways to get rid of furniture in Seattle
Compared by cost, speed, and effort — pick the right option for your situation.
How to prepare your furniture for pickup
- ✓ Place furniture at the curb or end of driveway. Remove drawers from dressers to reduce weight.
- ✓ Place at curb, driveway, or alley
- ✓ No need to be home
When do you need furniture removal in Seattle?
- • Moving and need to get rid of old furniture fast
- • Post-renovation — old furniture doesn't match the new space
- • Estate cleanout with mixed furniture
- • Downsizing to a smaller home or apartment
Does Seattle pick up furniture?
Junk removal in Seattle starts at $79 with Dropcurb — same-day curbside pickup with flat per-item pricing. Seattle Public Utilities' Special Item Pickup charges per item with scheduling delays. SPU is expanding the program in April 2026 to cover batteries and hard-to-recycle items, plus one free annual battery pickup — but bulky furniture and appliances still require alternatives.
City program details: Seattle Public Utilities Special Item Pickup — schedule online or call (206) 684-3000. Fees: $20 per pickup for special items box (electronics, batteries, small appliances), $5 per item for batteries/CFLs, free for foam blocks and used oil. UDP customers get 2 free special item pickups per year. SPU expanding program in Spring 2026 for hard-to-recycle items. One free annual battery pickup launching 2026.
SPU Special Item Pickup charges $20 per pickup for a special items box (electronics, batteries, small appliances) and $5 per item for batteries and CFLs — schedule online or call (206) 684-3000. UDP customers get 2 free special item pickups per year. $99 Junk Removal offers flat-rate service starting at $99 in Seattle and Kent. Seattle Rubbish Removal uses volume-based pricing with a sorting yard for maximum recycling. Angel's Junk Removal quotes on-site with a 10'×8'×5' container system. Action Junk Hauling advertises transparent upfront pricing with no hidden fees. 1-800-GOT-JUNK charges $150-$600+ with mandatory in-home estimates.
Dropcurb picks up furniture same-day in Seattle for $79 flat — no wait, no annual limits, no restrictions.
SPU charges $20 per pickup and makes you wait days to weeks.
Seattle Public Utilities' Special Item Pickup charges $20 per special items box collection, with scheduling delays stretching days to weeks. The Spring 2026 expansion covers more hard-to-recycle items, but 749,000 residents still compete for limited pickup capacity. UDP discount customers get 2 free pickups per year — everyone else pays.
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Only for UDP discount customers
749K
Residents sharing SPU capacity
What happens to your furniture after pickup
Furniture in usable condition — structurally sound, clean, no major damage — is donated to local charities like Habitat for Humanity ReStore, Goodwill, and Salvation Army. Our haulers prioritize donation whenever possible. Wood furniture that can't be donated may be recycled or repurposed. Metal frames and hardware are sent to scrap processors. Items that can't be donated or recycled are disposed of at licensed solid waste facilities.
Why Seattle residents choose Dropcurb for furniture removal
Dropcurb's $79 per item undercuts $99 Junk Removal's flat rate and eliminates SPU's scheduling delays. Same-day pickup from Capitol Hill to West Seattle — no calling (206) 684-3000, no driving to transfer stations, no waiting weeks for SPU scheduling. Book online in 60 seconds.
Serving Capitol Hill, Fremont, Ballard, Queen Anne, Wallingford, Green Lake, and 4 more neighborhoods in Seattle.
Furniture removal questions in Seattle
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