[Summit] Couch and bulky item pickup

[Ben Prentice]

Thanks Dayton. I guess Waste Management must only charge for mattresses.

On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 2:08 PM Daten Cohen <datenben at cox.net> wrote:

> Bulky items are free to be picked up. We have done it many times. You can
> drop off mattresses for free at 700 Allens Ave. I
> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/700+Allens+Ave.+I?entry=gmail&source=g>
> have done that a couple of times also. If the city charged for this there
> would be even more illegal disposal than there already is.
>
> https://www.providenceri.gov/public-works/bulky-items/
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jul 28, 2022, at 1:46 PM, Ben Prentice <benprentice28 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I called Waste Management and found out that there is a pick up fee for
> bulky items. For mattresses it is about $28. You can drop them off for free
> at two places in the state and you can find that information online at the
> DPW website. Waste Management will likely charge even more for a couch.
>
> Ben
>
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