How to Dispose of Sofa / Couch in San Francisco, CA
In San Francisco, sofa follows the same verified program pathway as mattress. San Francisco residents schedule Recology Bulky Item Collection for mattresses/furniture (up to 10 items per appointment). Buildings with 5 units or fewer get two free curbside collections per year; each unit in buildings with 6+ units gets one free collection. Schedule via the Bulky Item form or 415-330-1300 (call ~2 weeks ahead). Place items at the curb by appointment morning with a “RECOLOGY” sign. No HHW, C&D, auto parts, or tires.
Sofa / Couch is listed on the San Francisco Bulky pickup program. Same official source as the city bulky pickup rules.
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Local specifics
| Curbside pickup | Yes / organics stream |
|---|---|
| Average tipping fee | 2 free bulky collections/year (≤5-unit); 1 for larger multifamily |
| Hazardous rating | Low |
| Nearest facility type | Recology bulky item collection |
| Rule source level | city |
| Last verified | 2026-08-10 |
Common questions
Same channel as mattress?
Yes — same city/county program; confirm acceptance for unusual sizes or commercial loads.
Source?
Based on Recology San Francisco — Bulky Items (audited).
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