Mattress Recycling in Joliet, IL

Mattresses go out with the weekly WM pickup in Joliet as bulk items; they must be dry or covered.

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

2 ways to get rid of a mattress in Joliet

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · JolietNo 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.
Book a pickup →
Joliet weekly collection (WM): bulk items, appliances, tires and recyclingPickup service · JolietCost not listed
How it works
Under the City of Joliet's contract, WM collects garbage, bulk items and large appliances weekly, recycling weekly in yellow-lid carts, and up to 4 car tires on recycling day. WM customer care: 815-280-7854.
Cost & rules
- Furniture and mattresses must be dry; cover them if it rains or snows.
Official page (opens in new tab)

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 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)

Where this information comes from (2)

Checked October 26, 2026

City of Joliet Garbage, Recycling & Yard Waste Program (WM brochure) (opens in new tab) · City of Joliet / WM
- Bulk items such as couches, small tables, mattresses and chairs are collected with the weekly pickup; furniture and mattresses must be dry. 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.

“Checked” means we read the official page on that date. Things can change, so call before you go.