Mattress Recycling in Los Alamos, NM
Los Alamos County residents can register for bulky item pickup ($37.75 per household) to get rid of a mattress.
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Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check
Before you go
- Count each piece separately: mattress, box spring and topper can be priced differently.
- Check for moisture, mold or bed bugs; many recyclers refuse damaged bedding.
- Confirm per-piece pricing and whether wrapping or an appointment is required.
New Mexico rules
- New Mexico has no single statewide recycling program; NMED says recycling programs vary by community and residents should contact their municipal, county, solid waste authority or tribal program. Source: NMED Resource Recovery Bureau: Diverting from Landfills (opens in new tab)
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Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- NMED Resource Recovery Bureau: Diverting from Landfills (opens in new tab) · New Mexico Environment Department
- New Mexico has no single statewide recycling program; NMED says recycling programs vary by community and residents should contact their municipal, county, solid waste authority or tribal program. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Los Alamos County: Residential Trash and Recycling (opens in new tab) · Los Alamos County Environmental Services
- The paid bulk item collection program is available to all Los Alamos County residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Accepted bulky items include washers, dryers, microwave ovens, mattresses and furniture. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The fee is $37.75 per household (non-refundable). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Piles are limited to eight cubic yards. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Collections run about every other Wednesday, alternating between Los Alamos and White Rock. Checked October 26, 2026.
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