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Mattress Recycling in Alton, IL

Mattress sets go out for the free Republic bulk pickup in Alton; call 618-656-6883 to schedule.

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

2 ways to get rid of a mattress in Alton

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · AltonNo 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.

  2. Alton bulk item pickup (Republic Services)Pickup service · AltonFree
    How it works

    Republic Services collects up to 5 bulk items from Alton single-family homes, 4 times a year, at no charge. Call 618-656-6883 to schedule.

    Cost & rules
    • Call Republic (618-656-6883) to schedule; up to 5 items, 4 times a year, at the curb by 6 a.m.; 50 lb maximum per item.

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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Illinois rules

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Checked October 26, 2026

  • City of Alton / Republic Services: Acceptable bulk items (opens in new tab) · City of Alton
    • Alton's acceptable bulk items include couches, chairs, dressers, tables, desks and mattress sets. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Free bulk pickup for single-family homes: up to 5 items, 4 times a year, at no charge; call Republic at 618.656.6883. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Appliances, electronic waste, batteries, paint and tires are not accepted as bulk items; 50 lb maximum per item. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Illinois EPA: Household Hazardous Wastes (opens in new tab) · Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
    • Illinois EPA says state and federal law allow household hazardous waste to go out with residential garbage, but taking it to an HHW collection is more protective. Checked October 26, 2026.

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