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Mattress Recycling in Elmwood Park, IL

Wrap the mattress and set it out on collection day: Flood Brothers takes it free in Elmwood Park if it is under 50 lb.

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

2 ways to get rid of a mattress in Elmwood Park

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · Elmwood ParkNo 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. Elmwood Park bulk item collection (Flood Brothers)Pickup service · Elmwood ParkFree
    How it works

    Flood Brothers collects bulk items (mattresses, box springs, tables, chairs and other furniture) on refuse day at no charge if under 50 pounds; heavier items need a call 24 hours ahead for a special collection.

    Cost & rules
    • Free only for items under 50 lb; heavier items need a special collection arranged 24 hours ahead.
    • Before you go: Wrap the mattress.

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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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Illinois rules

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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.
  • Elmwood Park, Illinois Waste & Recycling Services (opens in new tab) · Flood Brothers Disposal
    • Flood Brothers collects bulk items on refuse day at no charge if the item weighs under 50 pounds. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Bulk items include mattresses, box springs, tables, chairs and other furniture; mattresses and box springs must be wrapped. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Mattresses and box springs must be wrapped. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Items over 50 pounds require a call to Flood Brothers 24 hours ahead to arrange a special collection. Checked October 26, 2026.

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