North Carolina mattress disposal — pickup and drop-off options

Find the right way to dispose of a mattress in North Carolina. Compare mattress pickup vs. drop-off by city, review local bulky-waste rules, and book mattress recycling pickup with clear pricing and fast scheduling.

  • Upfront pricing
  • Indoor or curbside
  • Same-/next-day slots
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  • 1. Instant estimate
  • 2. Pick a time
  • 3. Reuse & recycle first
North Carolina mattress disposal — pickup and drop-off options
MRC — Why recycle mattresses? State programs and what can be recovered. Sleep Foundation — Disposal guide How to prepare and dispose responsibly. EPA — Sustainable Materials Benefits of recycling for people and planet.

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Greensboro · Burlington · Chapel Hill · Durham · High Point · Winston-Salem

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Planet-first by design

We’re here to keep bulky stuff out of landfills and put good materials back to work. Ex-Mattress is the nation’s #1 resource for planet-first mattress disposal, recycling, and pickup.

Most of a mattress is reusable

75%+ of components can be recycled (steel, foam, fiber, wood). Source: MRC

The scale is massive

≈50,000 mattresses are discarded daily in the U.S. — ~18–20M/yr. Source: MRC

Recycling saves resources

Per mattress: ~500 gal water, energy for ~3 days, and lower GHGs. MRC LCA

Landfill space matters

One mattress can take up to ~40 ft³ of landfill space. Sleep Foundation

Why North Carolinians choose us

  • “Scheduling was easy and the price was exactly as quoted.” — Google review
  • “The crew was on time and super careful in our apartment.” — Google review
  • “Feels good knowing it’s recycled when possible.” — Google review

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What do you take?

Mattresses, box springs, frames, toppers, and more. Add items during booking for an instant total.

Do you donate or recycle?

Yes—whenever possible we reuse or recycle first; landfill is our last resort.

How fast can you arrive?

Same-/next-day windows are often available; choose a time that works for you.