Box Spring Recycling in Mundelein, IL
Box springs go out with the mattress as one free weekly Groot bulk item in Mundelein.
See all 2 optionsChecked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check
Before you go
- 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 rules
- 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)
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Where this information comes from
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.
- Groot: Residential Garbage Collection in Mundelein (opens in new tab) · Groot Industries
- Mundelein's standard Groot service allows one bulk item a week at no additional charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
- One bulk item such as a couch or dresser is collected each week at no additional charge; a box spring and mattress count as one item. Checked October 26, 2026.
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