Mattress Recycling in Portland, TX

Mattresses are accepted in Portland's monthly curbside bulk household waste collection by Republic Services.

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

3 ways to get rid of a mattress in Portland

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · PortlandNo 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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Portland monthly bulk household waste collectionPickup service · PortlandPortland residentsCost not listed
How it works
Republic Services collects bulk household items city-wide once a month for the City of Portland. Set-out day is the Sunday before the first full week of the month; one 12-cubic-yard pile per address.
Cost & rules
- Set out between noon Saturday and 7 a.m. Monday of the first full week of the month; one 12-cubic-yard pile per address.
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J.C. Elliott Transfer Station (Collection Center)Drop-off · outside Portland · 7001 Ayers Street, Corpus ChristiPortland residentsFree
Where
7001 Ayers Street
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
Hours
Monday–Saturday 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Cost & rules
Mattresses
AcceptedFree (documented)
Up to 2 cubic yards of residential waste is free per visit; bigger loads have a $30 minimum. Bring a driver's license with a Corpus Christi address.
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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.

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Texas rules

TCEQ says household hazardous waste is not regulated as hazardous waste when it comes from a household and can often go in regular trash. Source: TCEQ: Household Hazardous Waste, a Guide for Texans (opens in new tab)
Many Texas communities run HHW drop-off facilities or collection events; TCEQ keeps a list of ongoing programs and scheduled events. Source: TCEQ: Household Hazardous Waste, a Guide for Texans (opens in new tab)

More Texas rules (3)

Some HHW drop-off programs require a voucher from your sponsoring local government. Source: TCEQ: Contacts for Local Household Hazardous Waste Programs (opens in new tab)
Some HHW facilities may charge a fee; check with the facility. Source: TCEQ: Contacts for Local Household Hazardous Waste Programs (opens in new tab)
If your area is not on TCEQ's HHW programs list, call your local government or regional council of governments about future events. Source: TCEQ: Contacts for Local Household Hazardous Waste Programs (opens in new tab)

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

Landfill and Collection Centers (opens in new tab) · City of Corpus Christi Solid Waste Services
- Up to 2 cubic yards of residential waste is free per visit; larger loads, construction waste over 100 pounds and commercial loads have a $30 minimum. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Bring a valid driver's license showing an address within Corpus Christi city limits. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Accepted items include household refuse such as mattresses and furniture, and large household appliances. Checked October 26, 2026.
TCEQ: Household Hazardous Waste, a Guide for Texans (opens in new tab) · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality · effective September 16, 2026
- TCEQ says household hazardous waste is not regulated as hazardous waste when it comes from a household and can often go in regular trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Many Texas communities run HHW drop-off facilities or collection events; TCEQ keeps a list of ongoing programs and scheduled events. Checked October 26, 2026.
TCEQ: Contacts for Local Household Hazardous Waste Programs (opens in new tab) · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality · effective August 3, 2026
- Some HHW drop-off programs require a voucher from your sponsoring local government. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Some HHW facilities may charge a fee; check with the facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
- If your area is not on TCEQ's HHW programs list, call your local government or regional council of governments about future events. Checked October 26, 2026.
Solid Waste Services (opens in new tab) · City of Portland
- Portland residents receive monthly bulk household waste collection, set out the Sunday of the first full week; one 12-cubic-yard pile per address. Checked October 26, 2026.
- One 12 cubic yard pile per address per pickup. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Furniture accepted includes couches, sofas, chairs, bed frames, mattresses and dressers. Checked October 26, 2026.
Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · City of Portland
- Portland residents may take household hazardous waste (paints, chemicals) to the J.C. Elliott Collection Center, which charges a drop-off fee. Checked October 26, 2026.

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