Regardless of your situation there are several mattress disposal and recycling options that don t require a ton of time effort or manpower.
Used mattress pick up free.
Mattresses and box springs.
Includes large furniture appliances electronic waste.
Even though you can t donate a used mattress to anyone you can still do a lot of good by donating other bedding items like a bed frame or mattress base to a charity instead.
As long as your mattress is in good condition it can be donated.
You can also within minutes schedule a free pickup of your items.
Most centers however do not accept mattresses that are spoiled wet or infested with bed bugs so be sure to read up on each organization s specific guidelines.
The salvation army in some cities will pick up used mattresses with some exceptions see below from their website.
However we cannot accept mattresses if there have any tears holes structural damage or stains.
X as mattress retailers and the solid waste collection industry responds to covid 19 this may be impacting how retailers take back mattresses operations at collection sites or how bulky.
Donate it if the mattress that you re replacing still has some life in it you might want to consider donating it to those in need.
This means your mattress should be free from stains rips or tears and not be broken in any way.
Mattress disposal plus is a professional licensed and insured mattress removal company that will pick up your used mattress box spring bed frame furniture and other unwanted items and get rid of them for you in an environmentally sound way such as recycling or donation.
You may even find a charity in your area that will come pick up your old bed from your doorstep.
Some organizations offer pick up services of your old mattresses for a fee of 10 to 20 and each mattress will cost you about 20 to 40.
The vast majority of charities in the us won t accept the donation of a used mattress due to public health concerns.
Wondering where to donate an old mattress.
Waste management provides three 3 free pickups per year with a total of five items per pick up.
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Contact waste management at 760 929 9400.
The salvation army does sanitize these items.
There are tons of charities that would love to have your gently used mattress and most of them offer free home pick up service or convenient local drop off locations.