Box Spring Recycling in Lake Zurich, IL

Box springs go out as a bulky item with LRS in Lake Zurich, sealed in a plastic cover; free on the unlimited plan, 3 stickers on limited plans.

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

2 ways to get rid of a box spring in Lake Zurich

Tap an option to see the address, hours, cost and rules.

CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · Lake ZurichNo 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.
Book a pickup →
Lake Zurich curbside bulk, appliance and e-waste collection (LRS)Pickup service · Lake ZurichConditions applyCost not listed
How it works
LRS, under contract with the Village, takes one bulky item a week free on the unlimited program (3 stickers per item on limited plans), collects appliances curbside for $10 each when scheduled, and runs a free once-a-year July curbside e-waste collection (one TV or monitor plus five smaller items). LRS: 847-381-9300.
Cost & rules
- Unlimited program: one bulky item free per service day; limited and senior limited programs need 3 stickers per bulky item.
- Before you go: Seal mattresses and box springs in a plastic mattress cover taped shut.
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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.

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 (3)

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.
LRS: Lake Zurich residential services (opens in new tab) · Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS)
- On the unlimited program one bulky item is taken at no charge on the service day; limited programs need 3 stickers per bulky item. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Mattresses and box springs collected as bulk items must be in a plastic mattress cover taped shut. Checked October 26, 2026.

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