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Box Spring Recycling in Baton Rouge, LA

Box springs count as bulk waste on the weekly out-of-cart day, and Habitat ReStore lists box springs among accepted donations.

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

3 ways to get rid of a box spring in Baton Rouge

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · Baton RougeNo 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.

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  2. Habitat for Humanity ReStore North (Baton Rouge)Drop-off · 4301 Airline Hwy, Baton RougeOpen to everyoneFree
    Where

    4301 Airline Hwy
    Baton Rouge, LA 70805

    Hours

    Store Tuesday-Saturday 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; donations Tuesday-Saturday 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

    Cost & rules

    Box springs

    AcceptedFree (documented)
    • Free standard pickup for large donations placed outside and marked "ReStore Donation" (call 225-315-0127); pickup from inside costs a fee.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  3. East Baton Rouge Parish Out-of-Cart (Bulk Waste) Curbside CollectionCounty service · East Baton Rouge ParishBaton Rouge residentsCost not listed
    How it works

    Once-a-week curbside collection of bulk waste, white goods, up to 4 passenger tires a year and yard waste, covered by the monthly City-Parish solid waste fee. Serves single-family homes, duplexes and tri-plexes in Baton Rouge and the rest of East Baton Rouge Parish except the cities of Baker and Zachary. Up to 3 bulk items per collection day; household hazardous waste is not collected. Find your day at brla.gov/mgs or call 311.

    Cost & rules
    • Up to 3 bulk items per collection day (10 out-of-cart items in all); extra items go out on the next collection day. Do not bag bulk waste.
    • Single-family homes and buildings below a tri-plex only; resident-generated waste only.

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Places that don’t take box springs (1)

Before you go

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

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Garbage Collection (opens in new tab) · City of Baton Rouge / Parish of East Baton Rouge
    • The monthly solid waste fee covers twice-weekly garbage collection plus once-a-week recycling and out-of-cart trash collection. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Bulk waste collected out of cart includes furniture, large household items, mattresses, water heaters, tires and white goods; it should not be bagged. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Crews collect at most 10 out-of-cart items per collection day, of which up to three can be bulk waste or recyclables; extra items go on the next collection day. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Only residential waste is collected; commercial, demolition, remodeling, medical and eviction waste are excluded. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Curbside Collection Dos and Don'ts (PDF) (opens in new tab) · City of Baton Rouge / Parish of East Baton Rouge
    • The collection policies apply to single-family homes and multi-family units below a tri-plex in East Baton Rouge Parish, except in the cities of Baker and Zachary. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Out-of-Cart Collection Contract Definitions (PDF) (opens in new tab) · City of Baton Rouge / Parish of East Baton Rouge
    • Bulk waste includes furniture, mattresses and box springs, carpet from a single room, bicycles and toilets; at most 3 bulk items per collection day, excluding tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Out-of-cart service is not provided to multi-family units (3 or more units under one roof). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • ReStore (opens in new tab) · Habitat for Humanity of Greater Baton Rouge
    • Standard pickup of large donations is free if the donation is placed outside and marked "ReStore Donation"; priority pickup from inside the home costs a fee. Schedule at 225-315-0127. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Priority pickup inside the home or storage unit includes a fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Miscellaneous items accepted include mattresses/box springs and sport and exercise equipment. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Goodwill Thrift Stores in Southeastern Louisiana (donation guidelines and store list) (opens in new tab) · Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Louisiana
    • Goodwill does not accept CRT tube televisions, hazardous materials, major appliances, mattresses/box springs or tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • All stores are open Monday-Saturday 9 a.m.-8 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. unless otherwise specified. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Goodwill lists the store address and phone as: BATON ROUGE - College Dr. 3121 College Dr., Suite D, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808 225.926.1868. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • LDEQ: Hazardous Waste Permitting (Universal Waste Program, Household Hazardous Waste Days) (opens in new tab) · Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
    • Household hazardous waste is collected at community Household Hazardous Waste Days, where people drop off items they should not put in the trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Local entities that want to host a household hazardous waste day must submit a request to LDEQ. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • LDEQ: Recycling (opens in new tab) · Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
    • LDEQ gathers recycling information from cities and parishes and reports it to the Legislature; local governments run recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Louisiana's Solid Waste Recycling and Reduction Law is La. R.S. 30:2411 through 2423. Checked October 26, 2026.

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