Box Spring Recycling in Bloomington, MN

Box springs go out with Bloomington's free monthly bulky pickup or to the fall drop-off event for $25.

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

4 ways to get rid of a box spring in Bloomington

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · BloomingtonNo 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.
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Bloomington monthly bulky reuse and recycling pickup (Better Futures Minnesota)City service · BloomingtonBloomington residentsFree
How it works
One scheduled curbside pickup a month for City garbage and recycling customers, at no extra cost: furniture, mattresses and box springs, large appliances, bicycles, scrap metal, tools and some building materials. Schedule with Better Futures (612-353-5400) two business days ahead; collected the first full week of the month.
Cost & rules
- Must be dry, no bugs.
- Schedule with Better Futures (612-353-5400) by 4 p.m. two business days ahead.
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Bloomington annual citywide recycling drop-off eventCity service · BloomingtonBloomington residents$25
How it works
Annual fall drop-off for Bloomington residents (2026: Saturday, September 26, 8 a.m.–1 p.m., Western Maintenance Center, 10500 Hampshire Ave S). Appliances $10, mattresses and box springs $25, tires $5, tube TVs $20, flat-panel TVs/monitors/laptops $10; other electronics, scrap metal and bicycles free. Cash or check only.
Cost & rules
Fees
Mattress or box spring $25
- Held once a year in the fall; cash or check only.
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Hennepin County Brooklyn Park Transfer Station (drop-off facility)Drop-off · outside Bloomington · 8100 Jefferson Highway, Brooklyn ParkHennepin County residents$25
Where
8100 Jefferson Highway
Brooklyn Park, MN 55445
Hours
Tuesday–Saturday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; closed Sunday, Monday and listed holidays
Cost & rules
Box springs
AcceptedFees apply
Fees for box springs
Mattress or box spring $25.00 each
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Fees
Mattress or box spring	$25

Fees for box springs
Mattress or box spring	$25.00 each

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.

More about box springs

Minnesota rules

With no Minnesota mattress law, there is no MRC/Bye Bye Mattress program for mattresses or box springs in Minnesota. Source: Mattress Recycling Council (opens in new tab)
Administrative penalties for a household that violates the mercury disposal ban may not exceed $700. Source: Minnesota Statutes 115A.932 Mercury prohibition (opens in new tab)

More Minnesota rules (5)

Household hazardous waste is waste from household activity that has the characteristics of, or is listed as, hazardous waste, not waste from commercial activity in a home. Source: Minnesota Statutes 115A.96 Household hazardous waste; management (opens in new tab)
The MPCA must run a statewide household hazardous waste program, including collection sites and information, education and technical assistance. Source: Minnesota Statutes 115A.96 Household hazardous waste; management (opens in new tab)
Each county must have a household hazardous waste management plan (education, reduction, and separating and collecting HHW from trash) and had to implement it by June 30, 1992. Source: Minnesota Statutes 115A.96 Household hazardous waste; management (opens in new tab)
HHW programs must be allowed to accept up to 100 pounds of waste a year from a business generating 220 pounds or less of hazardous waste a month. Source: Minnesota Statutes 115A.96 Household hazardous waste; management (opens in new tab)
An HHW collection site is a permanent or temporary location with scheduled hours where people may bring household hazardous waste. Source: Minnesota Statutes 115A.96 Household hazardous waste; management (opens in new tab)

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

Drop-off household hazardous waste and recycling (opens in new tab) · Hennepin County Environment and Energy
- The facilities serve Hennepin County households only; household hazardous waste is also accepted from Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Ramsey, Scott and Washington County households. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Proof of residency, such as a driver's license or utility bill, is required. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Mattresses and box springs are $25 each item, at the Brooklyn Park Transfer Station only. Checked October 26, 2026.
Bulky item collection (opens in new tab) · City of Bloomington Solid Waste
- Households with City garbage and recycling service can schedule one monthly pickup of furniture, mattresses, appliances, bicycles, scrap metal, tools and some building materials, collected by Better Futures Minnesota. Checked October 26, 2026.
- There is no extra cost for these pickups; the service is included in the monthly fee on the utility bill. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Schedule with Better Futures by 4 p.m. at least two business days before your monthly pickup day, by phone at 612-353-5400. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Each month choose up to 2 large items, or 1 large and 2 medium items, or other listed combinations. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Mattresses or box springs must be dry with no bugs. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Mattresses and box springs are $25 each at the event. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The annual citywide drop-off is for Bloomington residents only; no business waste; cash or check only. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The 2026 annual citywide recycling drop-off was Saturday, September 26, 8 a.m.–1 p.m., at the Western Maintenance Center, 10500 Hampshire Ave S. Checked October 26, 2026.
Minnesota Statutes 115A.932 Mercury prohibition (opens in new tab) · Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes
- Administrative penalties for a household that violates the mercury disposal ban may not exceed $700. Checked October 26, 2026.
Minnesota Statutes 115A.96 Household hazardous waste; management (opens in new tab) · Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes
- Household hazardous waste is waste from household activity that has the characteristics of, or is listed as, hazardous waste, not waste from commercial activity in a home. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The MPCA must run a statewide household hazardous waste program, including collection sites and information, education and technical assistance. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Each county must have a household hazardous waste management plan (education, reduction, and separating and collecting HHW from trash) and had to implement it by June 30, 1992. Checked October 26, 2026.
- HHW programs must be allowed to accept up to 100 pounds of waste a year from a business generating 220 pounds or less of hazardous waste a month. Checked October 26, 2026.
- An HHW collection site is a permanent or temporary location with scheduled hours where people may bring household hazardous waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
Mattress Recycling Council (opens in new tab) · Mattress Recycling Council
- With no Minnesota mattress law, there is no MRC/Bye Bye Mattress program for mattresses or box springs in Minnesota. Checked October 26, 2026.

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