Curbside GuideHow to get rid of a mattress in Amarillo, TX
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Quick answer
Schedule a free bulky pickup (806-378-6813 or the online Curbside Collection Request), then place the mattress near the curb, not in the alley. Or haul it to the Amarillo Landfill, 16250 Bezner Dr, free for residents.
- Pickup Yes
- Bag Not required
- Cost Free for Amarillo residents dis…
- Appointment Yes
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- Curbside
- Yes, by request. Amarillo's free bulky item curbside pickup lists mattresses.
- Bag rule
- Not required. The City's bulky item rules don't ask you to bag mattresses.
- Cost / fines
- Free for Amarillo residents disposing of bulky household items. Dropping a mattress off at the Amarillo Landfill is also free for residents' normal household waste.
- Appointment
- Yes. Call Solid Waste at 806-378-6813 or fill out the online Curbside Collection Request form. Items are picked up within 1 to 3 business days of the scheduled date.
- Tip
- Put it in the grass near the sidewalk or no more than 3 feet from the curb, away from fire hydrants and wires. Never leave bulky items in the alley, and don't put a mattress in a residential dumpster.
Official source: www.amarillo.gov · www.amarillo.gov
Helpful supplies
- Mattress disposal bag — A sealed plastic bag keeps the mattress clean and is required for curbside pickup in some cities.
- Moving straps or a furniture dolly — 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 Amarillo?
Schedule a free bulky pickup (806-378-6813 or the online Curbside Collection Request), then place the mattress near the curb, not in the alley. Or haul it to the Amarillo Landfill, 16250 Bezner Dr, free for residents.
Does my mattress need to be bagged in Amarillo?
Not required. The City's bulky item rules don't ask you to bag mattresses.
How much does mattress disposal cost in Amarillo?
Free for Amarillo residents disposing of bulky household items. Dropping a mattress off at the Amarillo Landfill is also free for residents' normal household waste.
Do I need an appointment for mattress pickup in Amarillo?
Yes. Call Solid Waste at 806-378-6813 or fill out the online Curbside Collection Request form. Items are picked up within 1 to 3 business days of the scheduled date.