Box Spring Recycling in Carbondale, CO

South Canyon Landfill charges $15.45 per box spring (in-county). The Pitkin County Solid Waste Center treats box springs as trash.

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Official sources disagree on this detail. We show what each source says; confirm with the operator before you go.

Household pricing: mattress $35, mattress/box spring combo $40, tires $10 ($15 with rims), appliances $8, Freon appliances $50. (Pitkin County Solid Waste Center: Household + Residential Waste pricing (opens in new tab))

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

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · CarbondaleNo 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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South Canyon LandfillDrop-off · outside Carbondale · 1205 County Road 134, Glenwood Springs$15.45
Where
1205 County Road 134
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Hours
Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–4:15 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m.–noon (in January–March only the first Saturday of the month).
Cost & rules
Box springs
AcceptedFees apply
Fees for box springs
Mattress / box spring (in-county) $15.45 each
Minimum charge per load $15.00 per visit
Fees shown are the in-county column of the City fee table; out-of-county rates differ.
Full details & sources Official site (opens in new tab)
Pitkin County Solid Waste CenterDrop-off · outside Carbondale · 32046 Jack Gredig Lane, AspenSources disagree on a detail$40
Where
32046 Jack Gredig Lane
Aspen, CO 81611
Hours
Gate open Monday–Friday 7:30 a.m.–4:15 p.m. and Saturday 7:30–11:45 a.m.; closed Sunday and major holidays.
Cost & rules
Box springs
AcceptedFees apply
Fees for box springs
Mattress/box spring combo $40.00
Box springs are not recycled; they are treated as trash.
Full details & sources Official site (opens in new tab)

Fees for box springs
Mattress / box spring (in-county)	$15.45 each
Minimum charge per load	$15.00 per visit

Fees for box springs
Mattress/box spring combo	$40.00

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.

Where this information comes from (7)

Checked October 26, 2026

City of Glenwood Springs: South Canyon Landfill (fees, hours) (opens in new tab) · City of Glenwood Springs
- The fee table lists separate in-county and out-of-county tipping fees. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Appliances are $10.30 each; refrigerators, freezers and AC units are $41.20 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Minimum charge is $15 per load; uncovered loads $40. Checked October 26, 2026.
Pitkin County Solid Waste Center: Hazardous Household Waste (opens in new tab) · Pitkin County Solid Waste Center
- Mattresses are diverted and shipped to Spring Back in Denver for recycling; box springs are considered trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The SWC is not able to recycle box springs, only mattresses. Checked October 26, 2026.
Pitkin County Solid Waste Center: Household + Residential Waste pricing (opens in new tab) · Pitkin County Solid Waste Center
- Household pricing: mattress $35, mattress/box spring combo $40, tires $10 ($15 with rims), appliances $8, Freon appliances $50. Checked October 25, 2026 (automated check) · sources disagree.
Town of Carbondale: Trash & Recycling (opens in new tab) · Town of Carbondale
- The Town tells residents to contact the Pitkin County and South Canyon landfills about their ongoing special recycling opportunities. Checked October 26, 2026.

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