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Mattress Recycling in Kennesaw, GA

Kennesaw Public Works picks up mattresses as bulk waste for a prepaid fee. The Cobb County transfer station charges $16 per mattress.

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Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check

3 ways to get rid of a mattress in Kennesaw

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · KennesawNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $95.00
    How it works

    Book online, set out your mattress and we’ll pick it up and recycle it for you. You see your price before you book and pay only after pickup.

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  2. Cobb County Transfer Station (GFL Environmental)County service · Cobb CountyOpen to everyone$16
    How it works

    Cobb County's general waste transfer station, operated by GFL Environmental at 1897 County Services Parkway, Marietta, GA 30008 (unincorporated Cobb County per the Census; not inside Marietta city limits). Open Mon-Fri 7-5, Sat 7-4. Charges by weight with item surcharges; electronics are recycled for a fee.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    Mattress$16

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  3. City of Kennesaw Sanitation (bulk waste pickup)City service · KennesawKennesaw residentsFees apply
    How it works

    Kennesaw Public Works sanitation service for city households, including prepaid bulk waste pickup priced by item, size and weight (770-421-8582).

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    Bulk pickup (price varies by item, size and weight)Amount not listed
    • Before you go: Call Public Works to schedule; prepayment is required.

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Places that don’t take mattresses (1)

Before you go

  1. Count each piece separately: mattress, box spring and topper can be priced differently.
  2. Check for moisture, mold or bed bugs; many recyclers refuse damaged bedding.
  3. Confirm per-piece pricing and whether wrapping or an appointment is required.
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Georgia rules

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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Waste Disposal - Cobb County Sustainability, Waste and Beautification (opens in new tab) · Cobb County Government
    • Cobb residents pay a $14.00 minimum for the first 400 lbs; out-of-county customers pay $70.00 minimum / $70.00 per ton. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • A valid Georgia driver's license is the only proof of Cobb residence accepted for the resident rate. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Mattresses cost $16.00 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Sanitation & Recycling - City of Kennesaw (opens in new tab) · City of Kennesaw
    • Kennesaw collects bulk material for an additional fee based on the item, size, weight and collection time. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Bulk materials include household furniture, mattresses and appliances. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Call Public Works at 770-421-8582 to schedule; prepayment is required. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Private haulers may not provide sanitation service within Kennesaw city limits. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Items We Do and Don't Accept (opens in new tab) · Goodwill of North Georgia
    • Goodwill of North Georgia cannot accept paint, tires, mattresses, box springs or large appliances such as washers and dryers. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia - Kennesaw (opens in new tab) · Goodwill of North Georgia
    • This Goodwill donation center accepts gently used furniture and computers, among other household items. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. Subject 391-3-4: Solid Waste Management (incl. Rule 391-3-4-.04 General and Rule 391-3-4-.19 Scrap and Used Tire Management) (opens in new tab) · Georgia Secretary of State (Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia)
    • Georgia's solid waste rules specifically prohibit five wastes from solid waste disposal facilities: lead acid batteries, liquid waste in landfills (with exceptions), regulated hazardous waste, radioactive waste and PCB waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Georgia EPD: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Georgia Environmental Protection Division
    • State and federal law exempt homeowners from hazardous waste rules, so household hazardous waste may legally go in the garbage, but only as solids: garbage trucks may not pick up liquid waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD says household hazardous waste should not be poured down the drain, and liquids may not go in the trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD says reuse and recycling options for household hazardous waste in Georgia are extremely limited. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD points residents to CHaRM (Center for Hard to Recycle Materials) in Atlanta and Athens, which accepts many household hazardous wastes (some fees may apply). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD tells residents to ask their city or county recycling or waste department about local amnesty days. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Mattress Recycling Council (opens in new tab) · Mattress Recycling Council
    • The Mattress Recycling Council operates statewide mattress recycling only in California, Connecticut, Oregon and Rhode Island; Georgia has no state mattress program. Checked October 26, 2026.

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