Mattress Recycling in Carpentersville, IL

Mattresses too big for the cart can go out as the weekly bulk item in Carpentersville, at no extra charge.

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

2 ways to get rid of a mattress in Carpentersville

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · CarpentersvilleNo 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.
Book a pickup →
Carpentersville bulk, white goods and recycling collection (Groot)Pickup service · CarpentersvilleFree
How it works
Groot, Carpentersville's hauler, collects one bulk item a week (sofa, chair, table; mattresses and other furniture too big for the cart) at no extra charge. Refrigerators, freezers, washers and dryers go out on the regular day with ten Village stickers each (stickers sold at Village Hall; schedule with Groot, 847-429-7370). The blue cart takes cardboard.
Cost & rules
- One bulk item per week on your regular collection day.
Official page (opens in new tab)

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.

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.
Village of Carpentersville: Garbage Collection Guidelines (PDF) (opens in new tab) · Village of Carpentersville
- Each residence may put out one bulk item a week (sofa, chair, table) at no extra charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Bulk items too big for the cart, such as furniture and mattresses, may be set outside the cart. Checked October 26, 2026.

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