Box Spring Recycling in Schaumburg, IL
Wrap box springs in plastic for Schaumburg's LRS curbside pickup; with a queen or king set, put the box spring out the week after the mattress.
See all 2 optionsChecked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check
Before you go
- 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 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.
- Garbage (opens in new tab) · Village of Schaumburg
- Mattresses and box springs must be wrapped in plastic and put at the curb on collection day; set out queen and king mattresses one week and the box springs the next. Checked October 26, 2026.
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