Tough Stuff Recycling
Recycling Center in Fitchburg, Massachusetts
About This Location
Tough Stuff Recycling at 145 Authority Drive in Fitchburg, MA is a specialist recycling center accepting mattresses, box springs, select furniture, and electronics — keeping bulky items out of Central Massachusetts landfills.
What this location Accepts
Related recycling guides: Electronics · Mattresses
What they do not accept
Fees
- Mattress or box spring — drop-off — $25.00 per item
- Mattress or box spring — curbside pickup — $45.00 per item
- Furniture — drop-off — Fee varies by item type and size; prepay online or pay at facility
Programs & events
- Massachusetts Municipal Partnership — Tough Stuff works with Massachusetts municipalities to provide mattress and bulky-item recycling, including programs supported by MassMEP grants.
- E-Waste Drop-Off — Electronics recycling (computers, monitors, TVs, small electronics) accepted alongside mattress and furniture drop-offs during normal business hours.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drop off a mattress at Tough Stuff Recycling in Fitchburg?
The drop-off fee is $25 per mattress or box spring. If you prefer curbside pickup, the cost is $45 per item. Payment can be made at the facility or prepaid online at toughstuffrecycling.com.
Does Tough Stuff Recycling accept old TVs and electronics in Fitchburg?
Yes — computers, monitors, TVs, and small household electronics are accepted during regular hours (Mon–Fri, 7 AM–3 PM). No extra appointment needed for electronics.
Is Tough Stuff Recycling open on weekends?
No — the Fitchburg location is only open Monday through Friday, 7 AM to 3 PM. If you need weekend disposal, contact the City of Fitchburg (fitchburgma.gov) for bulky-item pickup scheduling.
Can businesses use Tough Stuff Recycling in Fitchburg for mattress or furniture disposal?
Yes — Tough Stuff accepts both residential and commercial customers. Hotels, institutions, and commercial clients disposing of larger volumes should call (978) 307-4118 to arrange commercial service.
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