Box Spring Recycling in Berkeley, IL

Berkeley residents can set out a box spring in its own plastic cover as the free weekly LRS bulk item.

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

2 ways to get rid of a box spring in Berkeley

Tap an option to see the address, hours, cost and rules.

CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · BerkeleyNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $95.00
How it works
Book online, set out your box spring and we’ll pick it up and recycle it for you. You see your price before you book and pay only after pickup.
Book a pickup →
Berkeley weekly bulk item collection (LRS)Pickup service · BerkeleyFree
How it works
LRS collects one bulk item each week for no additional charge and no sticker, such as mattresses, box springs, chairs and couches.
Cost & rules
- Before you go: Put it in a plastic mattress cover.
Official page (opens in new tab)

Don’t assume a box spring is priced like a mattress; ask separately.
Tell the operator if it’s a split (two-piece) box spring; some charge per piece.
Check for moisture, mold or bed bugs before you go.

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. Source: Illinois EPA: Household Hazardous Wastes (opens in new tab)

Where this information comes from (3)

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.
Berkeley – Lakeshore Recycling Systems municipal services (opens in new tab) · Lakeshore Recycling Systems
- LRS collects one bulk item each week for no additional charge and no sticker; examples include mattresses, box springs, chairs and couches. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Mattresses and box springs should be placed separately in plastic mattress covers. Checked October 26, 2026.

“Checked” means we read the official page on that date. Things can change, so call before you go.