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Mattress Recycling in Ann Arbor, MI

Ann Arbor does not collect mattresses at the curb. The Drop-Off Station takes them for $25 (twin) to $50 (king) plus the gate fee. Goodwill and the Habitat ReStore do not accept mattresses.

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

2 ways to get rid of a mattress in Ann Arbor

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · Ann ArborNo 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. Drop-Off Station (Recycle Ann Arbor)Drop-off · 2950 East Ellsworth Rd, Ann ArborOpen to everyoneFrom $3
    Where

    2950 East Ellsworth Rd
    Ann Arbor, MI 48108

    Hours

    Tue & Thu 8:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m.; Fri & Sat 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; closed Sun, Mon, Wed. Credit cards only.

    Cost & rules

    Mattresses

    AcceptedFees apply
    Fees for mattresses
    Mattress - twin$25.00 each
    Mattress - full or queen$40.00 each
    Mattress - king$50.00 each
    Residential gate fee (per day; waived with Ann Arbor resident pass)$3.00 per visit

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

Places that don’t take mattresses (2)
  • Goodwill Ann Arbor donation center and bookstore (2015 W. Stadium Boulevard) · Ann Arbor
  • Habitat for Humanity of Huron Valley ReStore · Washtenaw County

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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Michigan rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Drop-Off Station (opens in new tab) · Recycle Ann Arbor
    • The Drop-Off Station serves residents and businesses in Washtenaw County and beyond; electronics, appliances, freon appliances and tires are among the hard-to-recycle materials it takes. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Drop-Off Station Prices (opens in new tab) · Recycle Ann Arbor
    • All customers pay a gate fee, once per day: residential $3 per day, large volume (2 yards and up) $15 per day. Additional fees apply by material. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Mattress or box spring: twin $25, full $40, queen $40, king $50. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Drop-Off Options (opens in new tab) · City of Ann Arbor
    • Ann Arbor residents can apply for a Drop-Off Station pass that waives the gate entry fee (currently $3); fees still apply for large items and some hard-to-recycle materials. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The gate-fee pass is only for Ann Arbor residents, not commercial users. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Find A Store (opens in new tab) · Goodwill of Greater Detroit
    • Goodwill Ann Arbor, 2015 W. Stadium Boulevard, (734) 369-3872; donations Mon.-Sat. 10:30 am-7 pm and Sunday 11 am-6 pm. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Donate Goods (opens in new tab) · Goodwill of Greater Detroit
    • Goodwill cannot accept mattresses, box springs or headboards, large household appliances (washer, dryer, freezer, refrigerator, stoves), or TVs. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Donate to the ReStore (opens in new tab) · Habitat for Humanity of Huron Valley
    • The ReStore takes item donations Tuesday-Saturday 10:00am-5:30pm at 6241 Jackson Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48103. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Mattresses, box springs, sleeper sofas and paint or stain of any kind are not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Trash (opens in new tab) · City of Ann Arbor
    • Large items like furniture, mattresses and appliances are not picked up at the curb in Ann Arbor and leaving them could bring a fine; the city points to the Drop-Off Station or Recovery Yard. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • EGLE: Household hazardous waste (opens in new tab) · Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
    • EGLE: take leftover household hazardous products to a local collection when one is available; never pour them down a storm drain or household drain. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • If there is no local collection, EGLE says to ask your trash hauler for instructions on safe disposal in the regular trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • EGLE: Landfill Prohibited Materials and Special Wastes (guidance, rev. 3/2021) (opens in new tab) · Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
    • Household hazardous waste (solvents, cleansers, pesticides) is not banned from Michigan landfills, though EGLE says it is not well suited to them. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • EGLE: Where can I take my household hazardous waste? (opens in new tab) · Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
    • HHW collections are run by local governments or commercial recyclers; many are temporary or seasonal, so call before going. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EGLE keeps a county-by-county list of local collection contacts; if your community is not listed, call your city, township or county. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EGLE suggests looking for retail take-back of electronics, batteries, light bulbs, medications, motor oil and antifreeze when buying replacements. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Mattress Recycling Council home page (opens in new tab) · Mattress Recycling Council
    • Michigan has no statewide mattress recycling program: the Mattress Recycling Council operates statewide only in California, Connecticut, Oregon and Rhode Island. Checked October 26, 2026.

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