Mattress Recycling in Prescott, AZ
Prescott's Transfer Station on Sundog Ranch Road takes mattresses as trash for a $20 minimum (up to 300 lbs); the City says mattresses aren't recyclable. Residential trash customers can also include mattresses in their one free bulk item pickup each year.
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Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check
Before you go
- Count each piece separately: mattress, box spring and topper can be priced differently.
- Check for moisture, mold or bed bugs; many recyclers refuse damaged bedding.
- Confirm per-piece pricing and whether wrapping or an appointment is required.
Arizona rules
- ADEQ states that household hazardous waste from the public is exempt from solid and hazardous waste regulation. Source: ADEQ: Lead-Acid Batteries (opens in new tab)
- ADEQ advises residents to check their city's recycling program first and, if none, to see whether their county offers a recycling drop-off service. Source: ADEQ: Composting, Recycling & Household Hazardous Waste FAQs (opens in new tab)
Where this information comes from (11)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Yavapai County: Transfer Station Fees (2025) (opens in new tab) · Yavapai County
- Mattresses are $10 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
- City of Prescott: Transfer Station (opens in new tab) · City of Prescott
- Prices are by weight: solid waste $125.00/ton with a $20.00 minimum. Checked October 26, 2026.
- City of Prescott: What Goes Where? (How to dispose of...) (opens in new tab) · City of Prescott
- Mattresses are not recyclable; dispose of them at the Transfer Station for a $20 minimum covering up to 300 lbs. Checked October 26, 2026.
- City of Prescott: Residential Waste Collection (opens in new tab) · City of Prescott
- Each residential trash customer qualifies for one complimentary bulk collection per calendar year. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Commercial businesses and communities on dumpsters are not eligible. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Acceptable items include furniture (tables, chairs, mattresses, etc.). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Not collected: items over 50 pounds, tires, oil, propane tanks, automobile batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Bag, box, bundle and tie items; place at the curb by 6 a.m. on the appointment day. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Prescott Area Habitat for Humanity: ReStore (opens in new tab) · Prescott Area Habitat for Humanity
- As of July 2026 the ReStore no longer accepts used mattresses, box springs or wood bed frames. Checked October 26, 2026.
- ADEQ: Lead-Acid Batteries (opens in new tab) · Arizona Department of Environmental Quality · effective August 4, 2025
- ADEQ states that household hazardous waste from the public is exempt from solid and hazardous waste regulation. Checked October 26, 2026.
- ADEQ: Composting, Recycling & Household Hazardous Waste FAQs (opens in new tab) · Arizona Department of Environmental Quality · effective October 28, 2025
- ADEQ advises residents to check their city's recycling program first and, if none, to see whether their county offers a recycling drop-off service. Checked October 26, 2026.
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