Mattress Recycling in Plano, IL
A mattress is Plano's free weekly Groot large item; additional bulk items take 5 stickers ($1 each).
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Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check
Before you go
- 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 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 Plano (opens in new tab) · Groot Industries
- Groot takes one large item per week at no additional cost; bulk items include furniture and mattresses/box springs. Checked October 26, 2026.
- City of Plano: Garbage Collection (opens in new tab) · City of Plano
- Bulk items beyond the one weekly item need 5 stickers; stickers are $1 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Stickers are $1 each, sold at City Hall and local gas stations. Checked October 26, 2026.
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