Box Spring Recycling in Mokena, IL

A box spring can go out with its mattress as a set on your regular Mokena pickup day.

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

2 ways to get rid of a box spring in Mokena

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · MokenaNo 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 →
Mokena curbside refuse, recycling and bulk item collection (NuWay)Pickup service · MokenaConditions applyCost not listed
How it works
NuWay Disposal collects Mokena refuse every Tuesday and recycling every other Tuesday (708-479-9555). The hauler bulk page linked from the Village site includes one bulk item a week, including a mattress and box spring set or one piece of furniture.
Cost & rules
- One bulk item a week on your regular day; call ahead for items too large for one person to lift.
Official page (opens in new tab)

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.
Homewood Disposal: Bulk Item Disposal (linked from Village of Mokena "Bulk Items") (opens in new tab) · Homewood Disposal Service
- Homewood Disposal's bulk page (linked from Mokena's Bulk Items page) says one bulk item a week is included with residential service; call ahead for appliances and items too large for one person. Checked October 26, 2026.
- A mattress and box spring set can be left out together on the regular day and is taken as a set; wrap items with bed bugs in plastic. Checked October 26, 2026.

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