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How to get rid of a mattress in Lubbock, TX
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Quick answer
Haul the mattress to a Citizen Convenience Station: 1631 84th St, 208 Municipal Dr, 4307 Adrian St, or 7308 Milwaukee Ave (Mon–Sat, 8 AM–5:30 PM). Bring ID with your Lubbock address and cover your load.
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- Curbside
- No. The City says mattresses and other bulky items that keep dumpster lids from closing should be taken to a Citizen Convenience Station instead of being left at your dumpster.
- Bag rule
- The City doesn't say a bag is required. Covering your load on the drive over is required.
- Cost / fines
- Free for City of Lubbock solid waste customers. Drop-off is included in your regular solid waste fee.
- Appointment
- No appointment. Stations are open Monday through Saturday, 8 AM to 5:30 PM, and closed on City holidays.
- Tip
- Bring a driver's license with a Lubbock address, or a current City of Lubbock utility bill with matching ID. Loads can't be more than 3 cubic yards, and you get eight visits a year.
Official source: www.mylubbock.us · www.mylubbock.us
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 Lubbock?
Haul the mattress to a Citizen Convenience Station: 1631 84th St, 208 Municipal Dr, 4307 Adrian St, or 7308 Milwaukee Ave (Mon–Sat, 8 AM–5:30 PM). Bring ID with your Lubbock address and cover your load.
Does my mattress need to be bagged in Lubbock?
The City doesn't say a bag is required. Covering your load on the drive over is required.
How much does mattress disposal cost in Lubbock?
Free for City of Lubbock solid waste customers. Drop-off is included in your regular solid waste fee.
Do I need an appointment for mattress pickup in Lubbock?
No appointment. Stations are open Monday through Saturday, 8 AM to 5:30 PM, and closed on City holidays.