Trash, bulk pickup & dump guide for Concord, NH
Bulk pickup schedules, landfill hours and fees, and hazardous waste drop-offs for Concord residents — from official city and county sources.
- Weekly curbside trash and recycling collection (contracted to Casella Waste Systems), Monday–Friday (through Saturday on trash holiday weeks); trash in purple pay-as-you-throw bags only — 15-gallon bags $1.60, 30-gallon bags $3.20, sold in bundles of 5; recycling is free; curbside by 7:00am on collection day; for residential properties of 7 or fewer units
- No curbside bulk pickup; furniture, appliances, and oversized/bulky items must be disposed of at the Transfer Station, not left curbside or by dumpsters
- No curbside service; drop-off at Transfer Station: mattress $55, box spring $49, sofa/furniture/chair/desk $27, TV/monitor $50, laptop $27, appliances with freon $49, propane tanks $16 (up to 10 lbs) / $32 (10–25 lbs), fire extinguisher $27–$38, small car tires $27 (4 free for residents with registration), fluorescent bulbs $4–$5 (6 small free for residents); $25 minimum transaction; residential trash/C&D/furniture $212.15/ton
- City of Concord — General Services Department; curbside and transfer station operations contracted to Casella Waste Systems
At a glance: Concord
- Trash day
- Weekly curbside trash and recycling collection (contracted to Casella Waste Systems), Monday–Friday (through Saturday on trash holiday weeks); trash in purple pay-as-you-throw bags only — 15-gallon bags $1.60, 30-gallon bags $3.20, sold in bundles of 5; recycling is free; curbside by 7:00am on collection day; for residential properties of 7 or fewer units
- Bulk pickup
- No curbside bulk pickup; furniture, appliances, and oversized/bulky items must be disposed of at the Transfer Station, not left curbside or by dumpsters
- Bulk cost
- No curbside service; drop-off at Transfer Station: mattress $55, box spring $49, sofa/furniture/chair/desk $27, TV/monitor $50, laptop $27, appliances with freon $49, propane tanks $16 (up to 10 lbs) / $32 (10–25 lbs), fire extinguisher $27–$38, small car tires $27 (4 free for residents with registration), fluorescent bulbs $4–$5 (6 small free for residents); $25 minimum transaction; residential trash/C&D/furniture $212.15/ton
- Dump
- Concord Transfer Station
- Hazardous waste
- Car batteries, fluorescent light bulbs, engine oil, and fire extinguishers can be taken to the Concord Transfer Station year-round, Monday–Saturday 8:00am–4:00pm
Regular trash day
- Schedule
- Weekly curbside trash and recycling collection (contracted to Casella Waste Systems), Monday–Friday (through Saturday on trash holiday weeks); trash in purple pay-as-you-throw bags only — 15-gallon bags $1.60, 30-gallon bags $3.20, sold in bundles of 5; recycling is free; curbside by 7:00am on collection day; for residential properties of 7 or fewer units
Bulk & large-item pickup
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Landfills, transfer stations & drop-offs
| Name | Type | Address | Hours | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concord Transfer Station | transfer-station | 77 Old Turnpike Road, Concord, NH 03301 Residents and small businesses within the member communities of the Concord Regional Solid Waste/Resource Recovery Cooperative (Concord, Franklin, Laconia and 24 towns); Concord residents show proof of residence for resident rates | Monday–Saturday 8:00am–4:00pm; closed Sundays and trash holidays | New rate schedule effective March 1, 2026: Concord residential trash/C&D/furniture/appliances w/o CFC/metal $212.15/ton; non-Concord residential $244.25/ton; commercial $254.95/ton; $25 minimum transaction; free: recyclables, trash in PAYT bags, donations, antifreeze, automotive batteries, engine oil, small car tires (4 free for residents with registration); per-item fees for mattress ($55), box spring ($49), TV/monitor ($50), freon appliances ($49); cash or credit card (Visa, Mastercard, Discover) |
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Household hazardous waste
Concord Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day
- Address
- 15 Loudon Road, Concord, NH (Douglas N. Everett Arena)
- Phone
- 603-228-2737
- Hours
- Annual event: September 12, 2026, 9:00am–3:00pm; up to 10 gallons or 20 pounds of HHW per resident
- Residency
- Concord and Penacook residents only; proof of residency required (driver's license, utility bill, etc.)
Accepted
- cleaners
- paint
- pesticides
- adhesives
- polishes
- fuels
Not accepted
- fluorescent bulbs
- fire extinguishers
- radioactive waste
- industrial waste
- ammunition
- prescription medication
- regular trash
- latex paint (not hazardous — dry out and put in regular trash)
Yard waste
- Schedule
- Fall leaf collection 2026 is bulk-only starting October 26, 2026 (continues as weather permits): rake leaves fully into the street in a tight windrow along the curb (no big piles around obstructions); avoid on-street parking Monday–Friday 7am–3pm until collection is complete. Bagged leaf collection (fall and spring) discontinued fall 2026. Free leaf drop-off at Earth Materials Recycling Center (Raymond's Landscaping) with proof of residency; brush, branches and limbs can be dropped off at the Fort Eddy Road Reprocessing Center (10 Intervale Road, off Fort Eddy Road) for a nominal fee — not accepted in leaf collection or in trash bags.
E-waste
- How
- Drop off electronics at the Concord Transfer Station during operating hours (seek attendant assistance)
- Cost
- Television/monitor $50; laptop $27; fluorescent bulbs $4–$5 (6 small screw-type bulbs free for residents)
Rates effective March 1, 2026 (first Casella rate increase since the July 1, 2024 contract start). Automated curbside collection pilot began June 29, 2026; city-wide rollout planned July 2028. Bagged leaf collection discontinued fall 2026 (bulk leaf collection only).
Frequently asked questions
- When is trash day in Concord, NH?
- Weekly curbside trash and recycling collection (contracted to Casella Waste Systems), Monday–Friday (through Saturday on trash holiday weeks); trash in purple pay-as-you-throw bags only — 15-gallon bags $1.60, 30-gallon bags $3.20, sold in bundles of 5; recycling is free; curbside by 7:00am on collection day; for residential properties of 7 or fewer units
- When is bulk pickup in Concord, NH?
- No curbside bulk pickup; furniture, appliances, and oversized/bulky items must be disposed of at the Transfer Station, not left curbside or by dumpsters No curbside bulky pickup — bring items to the Concord Transfer Station during operating hours; Concord residents show proof of residence for the resident rate; cash or credit card (Visa, Mastercard, Discover)
- How much does bulk pickup cost in Concord?
- No curbside service; drop-off at Transfer Station: mattress $55, box spring $49, sofa/furniture/chair/desk $27, TV/monitor $50, laptop $27, appliances with freon $49, propane tanks $16 (up to 10 lbs) / $32 (10–25 lbs), fire extinguisher $27–$38, small car tires $27 (4 free for residents with registration), fluorescent bulbs $4–$5 (6 small free for residents); $25 minimum transaction; residential trash/C&D/furniture $212.15/ton
- What items are accepted for bulk pickup in Concord?
- mattresses, box springs, sofas, furniture, chairs, desks, appliances with freon (ACs, freezers, refrigerators, dehumidifiers), televisions and monitors, laptops, propane tanks (up to 25 lbs), fire extinguishers, construction and demolition debris, small car tires
- Where can I dump trash near Concord?
- Concord Transfer Station (77 Old Turnpike Road, Concord, NH 03301)
- Where do I take hazardous waste in Concord?
- Concord Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day (15 Loudon Road, Concord, NH (Douglas N. Everett Arena))
- Yard waste in Concord: Fall leaf collection 2026 is bulk-only starting October 26, 2026 (continues as weather permits): rake leaves fully into the street in a tight windrow along the curb (no big piles around obstructions); avoid on-street parking Monday–Friday 7am–3pm until collection is complete. Bagged leaf collection (fall and spring) discontinued fall 2026. Free leaf drop-off at Earth Materials Recycling Center (Raymond's Landscaping) with proof of residency; brush, branches and limbs can be dropped off at the Fort Eddy Road Reprocessing Center (10 Intervale Road, off Fort Eddy Road) for a nominal fee — not accepted in leaf collection or in trash bags.
- Fall leaf collection 2026 is bulk-only starting October 26, 2026 (continues as weather permits): rake leaves fully into the street in a tight windrow along the curb (no big piles around obstructions); avoid on-street parking Monday–Friday 7am–3pm until collection is complete. Bagged leaf collection (fall and spring) discontinued fall 2026. Free leaf drop-off at Earth Materials Recycling Center (Raymond's Landscaping) with proof of residency; brush, branches and limbs can be dropped off at the Fort Eddy Road Reprocessing Center (10 Intervale Road, off Fort Eddy Road) for a nominal fee — not accepted in leaf collection or in trash bags.
- E-waste in Concord: Drop off electronics at the Concord Transfer Station during operating hours (seek attendant assistance)
- Drop off electronics at the Concord Transfer Station during operating hours (seek attendant assistance)