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How to get rid of a mattress in Wichita, KS
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Quick answer
Ask your private trash hauler about a bulky pickup, or haul the mattress (load secured) to the City's Brooks Landfill, 4100 N. West St., for $20 per mattress or box spring.
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- Curbside
- Not a City service. Wichita residents choose and pay one of the City's permitted private trash haulers, so ask your hauler whether it picks up mattresses. The City-run Brooks Landfill takes mattresses for a fee.
- Bag rule
- Not specified on the City pages. Brooks Landfill charges more for unsecured loads, so tie down or cover your load.
- Cost / fines
- Brooks Landfill: $20.00 per mattress or box spring (any size). Cash or credit card.
- Appointment
- No appointment listed for drop-off. Brooks Landfill hours: Mon-Fri 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sat 8 a.m.-noon (March-October); Mon-Fri 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and Sat 8 a.m.-noon (November-February). Closed Sundays and major holidays.
- Tip
- Brooks Landfill is at 4100 N. West St. (316-350-3225). Hauler problems or unlisted haulers: City Environmental Health, 316-268-8351.
Official source: www.wichita.gov · www.wichita.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 Wichita?
Ask your private trash hauler about a bulky pickup, or haul the mattress (load secured) to the City's Brooks Landfill, 4100 N. West St., for $20 per mattress or box spring.
Does my mattress need to be bagged in Wichita?
Not specified on the City pages. Brooks Landfill charges more for unsecured loads, so tie down or cover your load.
How much does mattress disposal cost in Wichita?
Brooks Landfill: $20.00 per mattress or box spring (any size). Cash or credit card.
Do I need an appointment for mattress pickup in Wichita?
No appointment listed for drop-off. Brooks Landfill hours: Mon-Fri 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sat 8 a.m.-noon (March-October); Mon-Fri 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and Sat 8 a.m.-noon (November-February). Closed Sundays and major holidays.