How to get rid of a mattress in Aberdeen, SD
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Tarp and secure the mattress in your vehicle and take it to the Brown County Landfill (13225 379th Ave). You pay by weight, with a $5 minimum. Call the City at 605-626-7025 if you want to ask about curbside options first.
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- Curbside
- Not listed. The City of Aberdeen's Solid Waste page doesn't mention mattresses, and it doesn't list a bulky-item pickup. Call the City at 605-626-7025 to ask before setting one out.
- Bag rule
- Not required. If you haul it yourself, state and county rules say every load going to the Brown County Landfill must be covered and secured.
- Cost / fines
- Brown County Landfill charges by weight. Most per-ton rates on its 2026 fee schedule are $49 per ton (household trash, wood rubble), with a $5.00 minimum charge. Mattresses aren't listed by name, so the scale operator decides which rate applies.
- Appointment
- No appointment listed for the landfill. It's open Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., closed Sunday.
- Tip
- Brown County Landfill: 13225 379th Ave, Aberdeen, (605) 626-4019. The County's solid waste ordinance lists couches and mattresses as rubble materials. Loads are weighed in and out, and the scale operator tells you where to unload. The landfill is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year's Day and the 4th of July.
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Helpful supplies
- Mattress disposal bag โ A sealed plastic bag keeps the mattress clean and is required for curbside pickup in some cities.
- Moving straps or a furniture dolly โ Makes it easier to carry a heavy mattress down stairs and out to the curb.
FAQ
How do I get rid of a mattress in Aberdeen?
Tarp and secure the mattress in your vehicle and take it to the Brown County Landfill (13225 379th Ave). You pay by weight, with a $5 minimum. Call the City at 605-626-7025 if you want to ask about curbside options first.
Does my mattress need to be bagged in Aberdeen?
Not required. If you haul it yourself, state and county rules say every load going to the Brown County Landfill must be covered and secured.
How much does mattress disposal cost in Aberdeen?
Brown County Landfill charges by weight. Most per-ton rates on its 2026 fee schedule are $49 per ton (household trash, wood rubble), with a $5.00 minimum charge. Mattresses aren't listed by name, so the scale operator decides which rate applies.
Do I need an appointment for mattress pickup in Aberdeen?
No appointment listed for the landfill. It's open Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., closed Sunday.