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Mattress Recycling in Omaha, NE

Omaha households can drop mattresses free at Spring and Fall Cleanup sites, or take them to River City Transfer under the city's bulky disposal program ($15 a year for four loads).

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

3 ways to get rid of a mattress in Omaha

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · OmahaNo 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.

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  2. Omaha Spring and Fall CleanupCity service · OmahaOmaha residentsConditions applyFree
    How it works

    Annual free drop-off events run by the City of Omaha with neighborhood and homeowner associations: Spring Cleanup on Saturdays in April and May and Fall Cleanup on Saturdays in October, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., at neighborhood sites in a different part of the city each week. Open to all City of Omaha households (no association membership needed); residents unload their own vehicles. Appliances and lead-acid batteries are taken only at designated sites; tires, household hazardous waste and commercial waste are not accepted. Site lists are posted at cleanup.wasteline.org.

    Cost & rules
    • Only on cleanup Saturdays (spring and fall) at registered neighborhood sites; residents unload their own vehicles.

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  3. Omaha bulky material disposal program (River City Recycling and Transfer Station)City service · OmahaOmaha residents$15
    How it works

    City-subsidised self-haul disposal of bulky waste for Omaha residents at River City Recycling and Transfer Station, 6404 South 60th Street (phone 402-889-8721). Up to four subsidised loads per household per calendar year for a one-time $15 administrative fee; bring two proofs of Omaha residency and ask for the "city program" before dumping. Appliances, tires, paint, auto batteries and other hazardous waste are not part of the program.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    One-time administrative fee (buys 4 dump vouchers per year)$15
    • Bring two proofs of Omaha residency and ask for the "city program" before dumping.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

Before you go

  1. Count each piece separately: mattress, box spring and topper can be priced differently.
  2. Check for moisture, mold or bed bugs; many recyclers refuse damaged bedding.
  3. Confirm per-piece pricing and whether wrapping or an appointment is required.
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Nebraska rules

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  • Nebraska Revised Statute 13-2039: Land disposal of certain solid wastes; prohibited (opens in new tab) · Nebraska Legislature
    • Land disposal of discarded household appliances is prohibited in Nebraska. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Spring Cleanup - 2026 - Wasteline Omaha (opens in new tab) · City of Omaha Environmental Services
    • Spring Cleanup is an annual free event for recycling or disposing of bulky items such as furniture, appliances and mattresses. Checked October 24, 2026 (automated check).
    • Spring Cleanup is open to all City of Omaha households; association membership is not required, and only residential items are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Spring Cleanup accepts furniture including couches and mattresses, treadmills, microwaves and TVs (tube and flat screen), plus appliances and lead-acid batteries at designated sites. Checked October 24, 2026 (automated check).
    • 2026 Spring Cleanup ran on Saturdays April 18 and 25 and May 2, 9 and 16, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., at neighborhood sites in one section of the city each Saturday. Checked October 24, 2026 (automated check).
  • Fall Cleanup - 2026 - Wasteline Omaha (opens in new tab) · City of Omaha Environmental Services
    • Fall Cleanup is also an annual free event, held on Saturdays in October (2026: Oct. 3, 10, 17 and 24). Checked October 26, 2026 (automated check).
    • Fall Cleanup accepts furniture including couches and mattresses, treadmills and microwaves. Checked October 24, 2026 (automated check).
  • Bulky Item Disposal - Wasteline Omaha (opens in new tab) · City of Omaha Environmental Services
    • The bulky disposal program is for residents within Omaha city limits; non-residents pay full cost. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The program accepts furniture and mattresses, among other bulky items. Checked October 24, 2026 (automated check).
    • A one-time $15 administrative fee at the first visit each year buys four dump vouchers; heavy loads may pay the scale rate. Checked October 24, 2026 (automated check).
    • Each household may dump up to four times each calendar year. Checked October 24, 2026 (automated check).

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