Curbside GuideHow to get rid of a mattress in High Point, NC
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Set the mattress at the curb by 6 a.m. on your recycling day, in its own pile separate from yard waste.
- Pickup Yes
- Bag Not mentioned by the City
- Cost No separate fee listed for regu…
- Appointment No
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- Curbside
- Yes. Bulk trash is collected on your recycling day; the City lists mattresses with sofas, chairs, carpet and appliances as bulk waste.
- Bag rule
- Not mentioned by the City.
- Cost / fines
- No separate fee listed for regular bulk on recycling day. Bulk is for occasional large items, not a whole-house cleanout.
- Appointment
- No. Put bulk out on your recycling collection day; collection begins at 6 a.m.
- Tip
- Do not mix limbs, yard waste or recyclables into the bulky pile. Tires and TVs/computers are not collected curbside — use Guilford County or City electronics drop-off sites.
Official source: www.highpointnc.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 High Point?
Set the mattress at the curb by 6 a.m. on your recycling day, in its own pile separate from yard waste.
Does my mattress need to be bagged in High Point?
Not mentioned by the City.
How much does mattress disposal cost in High Point?
No separate fee listed for regular bulk on recycling day. Bulk is for occasional large items, not a whole-house cleanout.
Do I need an appointment for mattress pickup in High Point?
No. Put bulk out on your recycling collection day; collection begins at 6 a.m.