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How to get rid of a mattress in Chula Vista, CA
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Quick answer
Call Republic Services at (619) 421-9400 at least 24 hours before your service day and list the mattress. Put it out on your service day. Up to 10 items a week are free for homes with cart service.
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- Curbside
- Yes, by appointment. Mattresses are on the City's list of bulky items Republic Services picks up for homes with cart service.
- Bag rule
- The City doesn't say.
- Cost / fines
- Free for up to 10 bulky items a week (60 in any 90 days). More items cost a small fee. Items over 60 lbs that can't be moved with a hand truck cost extra. Each household also gets two free Otay Landfill passes a year (1700 Maxwell Rd; up to 1 ton per pass). Call 619-482-4024 for passes or pick one up at 891 Energy Way.
- Appointment
- Yes. Call Republic Services at (619) 421-9400 at least 24 hours before your service day.
- Tip
- In an apartment or HOA? Your property manager or HOA schedules bulky pickups. Otay Landfill hours: Mon–Fri 7 AM–4 PM, Sat 8 AM–3:30 PM.
Official source: www.chulavistaca.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 Chula Vista?
Call Republic Services at (619) 421-9400 at least 24 hours before your service day and list the mattress. Put it out on your service day. Up to 10 items a week are free for homes with cart service.
Does my mattress need to be bagged in Chula Vista?
The City doesn't say.
How much does mattress disposal cost in Chula Vista?
Free for up to 10 bulky items a week (60 in any 90 days). More items cost a small fee. Items over 60 lbs that can't be moved with a hand truck cost extra. Each household also gets two free Otay Landfill passes a year (1700 Maxwell Rd; up to 1 ton per pass). Call 619-482-4024 for passes or pick one up at 891 Energy Way.
Do I need an appointment for mattress pickup in Chula Vista?
Yes. Call Republic Services at (619) 421-9400 at least 24 hours before your service day.