Mattress Recycling in Countryside, IL
Countryside residents can set out a mattress (with its box spring, counted as one item) for Groot's free weekly bulk pickup.
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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.
- Countryside Waste and Recycling Services (opens in new tab) · Groot Industries
- One bulk item such as a couch or dresser is collected each week for no additional charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
- A box spring and mattress count together as one large item. Checked October 26, 2026.
“Checked” means we read the official page on that date. Things can change, so call before you go.
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