Mattress Removal in Apple River, Illinois

The best way to get rid of a mattress is to recycle it through local programs, use your waste hauler's bulk pickup, get a retailer take-back, donate if gently used, or hire a junk removal service, with recycling being eco-friendly as much of it can be repurposed into carpet padding, insulation, etc., especially in places like California with mandated programs. Check your city/county website (e.g., CleanLA for LA County) or resources like Bye Bye Mattress for drop-off sites or pickup info.

Call 3-1-1 and request Bulky Item Pick Up Service. The City will pick up oversized items including furniture, major appliances, and mattresses, for free. For refrigerators and freezers pickup, the doors must be removed before setting them out.

Bulky Waste Pick-up. Residents can schedule up to 3 bulky waste pick-ups (of up to 5 cubic yards of waste) at no additional charge. Additional pick-up or waste piles exceeding 5 cubic yards will be subject to an additional fee. Call Republic Services at (916) 635-2500 to schedule your pickup.

Electronics are Prohibited Curbside Electronics can contain hazardous or rare materials and are the largest growing segment of the waste stream. Because of this, Illinois state law prohibits residents from disposing of computers, monitors, printers and other electronics in landfills.