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Box Spring Recycling in Eugene, OR

Box springs recycle free with mattresses at Glenwood Transfer Station (4 units a day) or at St. Vincent de Paul on Prairie Rd (up to 10 per household).

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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 Eugene

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · EugeneNo 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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  2. St. Vincent de Paul mattress recycling facility (Prairie Rd, Eugene)Nonprofit service · Lane CountyFree
    How it works

    St. Vincent de Paul Lane County recycles mattresses and box springs free at 1770 Prairie Rd, Eugene: up to ten per household, Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–4 p.m.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

  3. Oregon mattress stewardship program (Bye Bye Mattress)Nonprofit service · OregonOregon residentsFree
    How it works

    Statewide mattress recycling program under the Mattress Stewardship Act (SB 1576, 2022), run by the Mattress Recycling Council since Jan. 1, 2025, with DEQ oversight. Mattresses and box springs used in Oregon can be dropped off free at participating permanent collection sites and events; find them with the Bye Bye Mattress locator.

    Cost & rules
    • Box springs (foundations) used in Oregon, any condition or age.
    • Check acceptable items and contact the location before you go.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

  4. Glenwood Transfer Station (Lane County)Drop-off · outside Eugene · 3100 E. 17th Ave., SpringfieldConditions applyFree
    Where

    3100 E. 17th Ave.
    Springfield, OR 97403

    Hours

    Apr–Sep: Mon–Sat 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m., Sun 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; Oct–Mar: Mon–Sat 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m., closed Sun

    Cost & rules

    Box springs

    Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)
    • Clean, dry, whole units only.
    • Limit: 4 units per day (mattresses and box springs combined)

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

Before you go

  1. Don’t assume a box spring is priced like a mattress; ask separately.
  2. Tell the operator if it’s a split (two-piece) box spring; some charge per piece.
  3. Check for moisture, mold or bed bugs before you go.
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Oregon rules

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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Lane County: Waste Management (garbage and recycling fees, Aug. 2026 – July 2027) (opens in new tab) · Lane County · effective August 10, 2026
    • Mattresses and box springs are free to recycle at Glenwood only, up to 4 units per day; other transfer stations charge them as garbage. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Glenwood takes up to 4 mattress units per day with no fee; St. Vincent de Paul locations also accept them. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Appliances are accepted at all sites except Sharps Creek for $25 per appliance. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Lane County: Waste Wise Guide for Lane County (PDF) (opens in new tab) · Lane County
    • Mattresses must be dry to be recycled; wet, damaged, soiled or partial units must be disposed of. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Lane County's guide lists Glenwood Transfer Station, Eugene, and St. Vincent de Paul's Eugene facility as free mattress recycling locations. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • St. Vincent de Paul Lane County: free mattress recycling at Eugene facility (opens in new tab) · St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County · effective January 29, 2025
    • SVdP accepts up to ten mattresses or box springs per household free at its facility on 1770 Prairie Rd in Eugene. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Drop-off of ten or fewer mattresses is Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–4 p.m. at Prairie Road, or at Glenwood on weekends. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • ORS Chapter 459: Solid Waste Management (2025 edition) (opens in new tab) · Oregon State Legislature
    • ORS 459.247 bars disposing of, and disposal sites from knowingly accepting, discarded large home appliances, used oil, tires, lead-acid batteries and covered electronic devices. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Disposal sites may still accept and store these banned items for recycling or recovery. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bye Bye Mattress: Mattress disposal in Oregon (opens in new tab) · Mattress Recycling Council
    • Mattresses and box springs in any condition, whenever bought, can be dropped off free at participating collection sites or events. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Check acceptable items and contact the location with questions before going. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Businesses with at least 100 units qualify for no-cost transportation and recycling through the Commercial Volume Program. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bye Bye Mattress: What is accepted/unaccepted in Oregon (opens in new tab) · Mattress Recycling Council
    • Mattresses and foundations used and discarded by Oregon consumers (individuals and businesses) qualify for no-cost drop-off. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Foundations (box springs) are covered. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Mattresses from outside Oregon (not used in Oregon or not from an Oregon consumer) are excluded. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Mattress Recycling Council Oregon: 2025 annual report (posted by DEQ) (opens in new tab) · Mattress Recycling Council Oregon LLC (via Oregon DEQ)
    • Permanent collection sites are open to the public and must let residents drop off mattresses at no cost; some also take commercial drop-offs. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Oregon DEQ: Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act (opens in new tab) · Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
    • The Recycling Modernization Act (SB 582, 2021) took effect Jan. 1, 2022, and recycling program changes started in July 2025. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Under the RMA, producers of packaged items, paper products and food serviceware pay for many recycling system improvements. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Oregon DEQ: Local Government Recycling Acceptance List (Aug. 4, 2025) (opens in new tab) · Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
    • From July 1, 2025, local governments began moving to one consistent list of materials collected curbside and at depots. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Oregon DEQ: Recycle Right! (opens in new tab) · Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
    • In Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington counties, DEQ refers residents to RecycleOrNot.org or the Metro Recycling Information hotline, 503-234-3000. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Oregon DEQ: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
    • DEQ says household hazardous waste should not go down the sink, on the ground, down a storm drain or in the garbage. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DEQ lists pesticides, herbicides, solvents, fuels, paints, motor oil, antifreeze and mercury-containing wastes as household hazardous waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DEQ keeps a county list of locally sponsored HHW programs, including permanent collection facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.

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