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Mattress & box spring disposal in Los Angeles, CA
Last checked: 2026-10-26 against the official sources below.
Short answer: Free LASAN curbside pickup on your trash day; schedule at least one business day ahead.
What the official sources say about this item
- LASAN lists mattresses and box springs as accepted bulky items for single-family residents, with no item limit stated.
- Book through MyLA311 or 1-800-773-2489 and include the mattress on your itemized list.
- Buying a new one? California retailers must offer to take the old mattress back at no extra cost on delivery (within 30 days).
- Bye Bye Mattress lists free resident drop-off sites, such as Republic Services Compton (2509 W. Rosecrans Ave., up to 5 units) and East LA Transfer Station (1512 N. Bonnie Beach Pl., up to 4 units).
How to arrange it
- Schedule online with the MyLA311 Service Request Form, in the MyLA311 app, or by calling 1-800-773-2489, at least one business day before your regular trash day.
Rules change, and where a source is unclear we say so. Confirm with the city (311) before setting anything out.
Paid option: junk removal
Not eligible for city pickup (for example, a larger apartment building) or need it gone sooner? A private junk removal service can haul items from inside your home for a fee. [Partner link not yet active]
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Full guide: All bulky item rules in Los Angeles. Other items: Couch & furniture Refrigerator & appliances TV & electronics