2026 LOCAL GUIDE
How to get rid of a mattress in Lakeville, MN.
5 local options.
Compare mattress pickup, recycling, and disposal options—with costs, conditions, and sources below.
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Dakota County, Minnesota · 27 options, 9 free · checked Sep 24, 2026
Researched from each provider's own pages and approved for publication by Tim Sumerfield, who has worked in mattress recycling for over a decade. How we check these listings
5 ways to get rid of a mattress in Lakeville
Everything we could find for this city. Click any one of them for the full details.
- 1A Bedder World Mattress Recycling - Lakeville (our Lakeville mattress recycling partner)Easily book a curbside or in-home pickup for mattress recycling throughout LakevilleBook pickup online
- 2Drop-off options near Lakeville2 places that take mattresses, nearest 6 miles awayFree
- 3Junk removal options serving Lakeville4 national companies that come to your doorQuoted by address
- 4Store haul-away options in Lakeville20 retailers remove the old mattress on deliveryFree at 8
- 5Donation options in Lakeville2 charities checked, 1 will not take a mattressFree
Also on this page: Dakota County · Minnesota rules · common questions · what to check first
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A Bedder World Mattress Recycling - Lakeville
Use our Lakeville mattress recycling partner, A Bedder World.
A Bedder World is a curbside and in-home mattress pickup service, recycling mattresses for homes and businesses throughout Lakeville. They take it from the curb or carry it out of any room, and you book online and see the full price before you confirm.
- Lakeville division
- Curbside or any room in the house
- 90% of materials recovered
Metro areas in all 50 states; book online. Small-town and rural coverage not stated.
From $89A pickup fee plus a recycling fee on each piece, so this is where it starts, not a price per mattress. Your total is shown at the booking step before you confirm.
Book recycling pickupRun by the founder of this site. Every other option here is listed so you can compare.
Prices, conditions and sources
Curbside or inside pickup; stairs and long carries cost extra. The price is a pickup fee plus a recycling fee on each piece, so it is a starting price rather than a rate per mattress, and a second piece collected on the same visit costs less than the first. The total for your items is shown at the booking step before you confirm. Owned by the operator of this site.
$89 — Pickup starts at $89. The price is a pickup fee plus a recycling fee on each piece; the total for your items is shown at the booking step.
Not confirmed: The recycling fee charged on each piece is not published separately; it is included in the total shown at the booking step.
A Bedder World states it serves homes and businesses, listing bulk removal for hotels, apartments and commercial customers alongside residential pickup. Source
A Bedder World states it covers 1,000+ cities across all 50 states, with next-day pickup available. Source
A Bedder World states it removes the mattress from anywhere on the property, so pickup is from the curb or from inside the home. Source
A Bedder World states 90% of mattress materials are recovered and commits to sending none to landfill. Source
A Bedder World states it has recycled more than 1 million mattresses. Source
2Drop-off options near Lakeville
Places that accept mattresses if you can get it there yourself. Distance is measured from the center of Lakeville. Some accept residents of their own city or county only, so check before you drive.
Nearest
Certified Recycling mattress drop-off
Residential Burnsville receiving during business hours.
Conditions and source
No after-hours drop-off.
- $30 — twin per piece, alternative size tier. Linked PDF text only; not a pickup total. Card processing and possible condition charges separate; no subsidy applied.
- $35 — full-double-futon per piece, alternative size tier. Linked PDF text only; not a pickup total. Card processing and possible condition charges separate; no subsidy applied.
- $35 — box-spring per piece, alternative size tier. Linked PDF text only; not a pickup total. Card processing and possible condition charges separate; no subsidy applied.
- $45 — queen per piece, alternative size tier. Linked PDF text only; not a pickup total. Card processing and possible condition charges separate; no subsidy applied.
- $50 — king per piece, alternative size tier. Linked PDF text only; not a pickup total. Card processing and possible condition charges separate; no subsidy applied.
Not confirmed: Standard truck fee conflict $40/$45; wet-item acceptance scope unresolved; 2% card charge separate. Actual downstream processor unknown. Promotions not included in standard price.
From the provider’s own page, checked Sep 24, 2026. Not confirmed by phone.
$30
Visit siteCheapest
Bridging Bloomington Warehouse mattress donation
Donors may drop off during business hours without appointment; subject to acceptance standards.
Conditions and source
Clean, functional, rip/stain/odor/pet-hair-free mattresses and box springs, twin/XL/full/queen/king. Rejects plastic box springs, powered/electrical beds, toppers, cribs/cots, bunk/trundle beds, sleeper sofas, rollaways, air/inflatable/camper mattresses. Futons require complete frame and mattress.
Not confirmed: Temporary branch capacity, special mattress types and rejection logistics remain unknown. Hours: Monday – Thursday: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Friday – Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.; closed Sundays/major holidays; Plymouth also Mondays.
From the provider’s own page, checked Sep 18, 2026. Not confirmed by phone.
Free
Visit siteNo way to move it yourself? See pickup services →
3Junk removal options serving Lakeville
Companies that come to your home and carry the mattress out, so you need no vehicle. The prices below are starting prices unless stated — stairs, box springs and extra items add to them.
1-800-GOT-JUNK? mattress removal
Franchise network; coverage varies by ZIP (some ZIPs not serviced).
Conditions and source
In-person estimate before work; single items priced by size, minimum charge applies (amount not published). Donates or recycles where possible.
Not confirmed: Coverage varies by ZIP.
Not confirmed: No published mattress price.
Not confirmed: Recycling/donation not guaranteed per job.
From the provider’s own page, checked Sep 22, 2026. Not confirmed by phone.
Ask provider
Visit siteCollege HUNKS mattress removal
Franchise network; coverage varies by ZIP.
Conditions and source
Free estimate at start of job; price depends on location and job. Mattress recycled or disposed of; few donation centers take mattresses.
Not confirmed: Coverage varies by ZIP.
Not confirmed: No published price.
Not confirmed: Recycling vs landfill not stated per location.
From the provider’s own page, checked Sep 22, 2026. Not confirmed by phone.
Ask provider
Visit siteJunk King mattress disposal
100+ franchise locations in U.S. and Canada; coverage varies by ZIP.
Conditions and source
Free onsite/photo/phone estimate; pricing varies by location. Works with local recyclers and donation partners.
Not confirmed: Coverage varies by ZIP.
Not confirmed: No published mattress price on primary pages.
Not confirmed: Per-location recycling outcome not stated.
From the provider’s own page, checked Sep 22, 2026. Not confirmed by phone.
Ask provider
Visit siteThe other 1 companies
The Junkluggers mattress removal
Franchise network; find a local Junkluggers; coverage varies by ZIP.
Conditions and source
Free up-front estimate; most locations offer same-day pickup. Donates/recycles/repurposes when possible.
Not confirmed: Coverage varies by ZIP.
Not confirmed: No published price.
Not confirmed: Disposal of non-reusable mattresses not described.
From the provider’s own page, checked Sep 22, 2026. Not confirmed by phone.
Ask provider
Visit site4Store haul-away options in Lakeville
If you are replacing the mattress, the shop will often take the old one when they deliver. Usually one old mattress per new one, and only if it is dry and clean.
- Casper
- Free
- Casper mattress order with In-Home Delivery & Setup ($249), continental US; one used mattress per mattress ordered. Sanitary condition judged on site; box springs must be removable intact. Source
- Purple
- Free
- Non-California: free with Rejuvenate mattresses; $200 add-on for select Essentials/Restore mattresses. Mattress only (no box springs); unsanitary mattresses may be refused. Source
- Raymour & Flanigan
- Free
- New mattress purchase with delivery; free with mattress set of $500+. Safe, sanitary, free of rips and tears. Source
- Rooms To Go
- Free
- New mattress with full service delivery. Not heavily soiled; not with Doorway Delivery. Source
The other 15 retailers
- Saatva
- Free
- New Saatva mattress with white glove delivery; select removal at checkout; continental US. Clean, undamaged mattress/foundation only; no adjustable bases, frames, waterbed or Sleep Number bases. Source
- Sam's Club
- Free
- Select mattresses with White Glove Delivery; free White Glove for Plus members buying online; not PR/AK/HI. Haul-away on request; biohazard items refused. Source
- Tempur-Pedic direct
- Free
- Mattress (not TEMPUR-Cloud), power base or foundation bought directly from Tempur-Pedic; like-for-like. Adult 18+ present; bedding removed; unsanitary/heavily soiled items may be refused. Source
- Amazon
- $79.99
- Purchased with an eligible mattress; available in select cities. One mattress or box spring; no bodily fluids or bed bugs; adult present. Source
- Avocado Green Mattress
- Ask provider
- Avocado In-Home Delivery & Setup order in select areas; must buy the equivalent item. Subject to local health regulations; no bed frames/furniture. Source
- Bob's Discount Furniture
- Ask provider
- New mattress/foundation delivered via BOBtastic White Glove Delivery. Safe and sanitary condition. Source
- Costco
- Ask provider
- Costco mattress delivery in select areas; one-for-one like item. Not damaged, soiled or infested; ready at delivery; additional fees may apply. Source
- Helix Sleep
- $219
- Helix order with In-Home Setup & Removal selected at checkout; contiguous 48 states. Stained/soiled items may be refused. Source
- IKEA
- $30
- Mattress or box spring bought in store with in-home delivery, in select markets / ZIP codes in the continental US; not online orders. Removal may be on a different date from delivery. Source
- Living Spaces
- Ask provider
- Full Service Delivery; request at checkout. Stained/soiled mattresses not eligible. Source
- Macys
- $25
- Macy's mattress with White Glove ($125) or Room of Choice ($75) delivery; one-for-one. No stained, soiled or bed-bug items; no frames/adjustable bases/furniture. Source
- Mattress Firm
- Ask provider
- Mattress ordered for delivery from Mattress Firm; one-for-one. Box spring removed only if new order includes one; no wet, unsanitary or infested bedding; no furniture. Source
- Mattress Warehouse
- $29.99
- With delivery of a new purchase; add before delivery date. Mattresses/box springs only; stained items excluded. Source
- Resident (Nectar, DreamCloud)
- $199
- Nectar or DreamCloud order with paid White Glove Delivery, where offered. Removal at the provider's discretion; may be unavailable in some areas; CA/RI/CT add a state-mandated fee. Source
- Sleep Number
- Ask provider
- With a Sleep Number bed delivery: included with Ultimate delivery ($350) or added for $100 with Premium/Doorstep; one disposal per Smart Bed delivered. Adult 18+ present; no bed bugs/extreme soiling; Doorstep customers must put the old bed outside. Source
5Donation options in Lakeville
Most charities will not take a used mattress. These are the ones we checked, including the ones that say no.
- The Salvation Army (satruck.org): accepted-items list includes 'Mattresses' and beds; also says local ordinances and need vary by location and to call 1-800-SA-TRUCK to confirm what a local center accepts. Source
- Doesn’t take mattresses. Habitat for Humanity national ReStore guide: 'Mattresses and box springs are not accepted.' Source
Policies vary by branch. Call before you carry one over — we asked each of the big three directly: Goodwill, the Salvation Army and Habitat for Humanity.
What Dakota County offers
Established for the county as a whole, so it applies across Lakeville and its neighbors.
- Not an option: The Recycling Zone, Dakota County's own drop-off facility at 3365 Dodd Road (Highway 149), Eagan, MN, does not take mattresses. Under "Not accepted" the county lists "Mattresses and box springs" alongside Appliances, Carpet, Furniture and Water heaters, and says "Use the Recycling Guide to find out how to get rid of these items." The site is otherwise "Open to residents of Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott and Washington counties" with "Have your ID ready. Staff will need to scan the barcode on the back of your license." 2026 drop-off hours for residents: "Wednesday: 9 a.m.–8 p.m. Thursday: noon–8 p.m. Friday: 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Saturday: 8 a.m.–5 p.m." Fees apply only to TVs, monitors and tires; "All other items are accepted for free." Phone 952-891-7800. Source
- Dakota County operates no landfill or transfer station of its own. Its "Get Rid of Stuff" page lists privately run sites under "Transfer station and landfills" with the caveat "Call for fees, hours and items accepted": Burnsville Landfill and Burnsville Demolition Landfill, 2650 Cliff Road W., Burnsville; Dakota Area Transfer, 3358 165th St. E., Rosemount; Freeway Transfer Station, 1020 W. Black Dog Road; Lloyd's Construction Services — Coates Transfer, 4180 160th St. E., Rosemount; Pine Bend Landfill, 2495 117th St. E., Inver Grove Heights ("1-ton minimum charge."); Republic Services, 12620 Vincent Ave. S., Burnsville. No mattress price, residency rule or hours is published by the county for any of them. Page last updated 06/28/2026. Source Not confirmed: Mattress fees, hours and residency rules at the listed private transfer stations and landfills are not published by the county Not confirmed: Whether each site accepts mattresses at all is not stated
- Dakota County runs no county-wide bulky-item or mattress collection. Under "How to get rid of large items" the county's only collection advice is "Call your hauler for a one-time, large-item pick up", alongside "Bring your item to a transfer station or landfill", "Order a temporary dumpster for your home" and using a Bagster. For reuse it points to a Reuse Map and to community reuse events: "Items in good condition can be donated." Contact: Environmental Resources, 952-891-7557, environ@co.dakota.mn.us. Source Not confirmed: Hauler large-item pickup prices are set by private haulers and are not published by the county
- Bridging is the metro-wide donation route Dakota County residents can use for a mattress in good condition. Its acceptance standard reads "Mattresses and Box Springs — YES: stain and rip free, twin (standard and XL), full, queen, king size accepted. NO: plastic box springs, powered beds, mattress toppers, cribs, cots, electrical beds, bunk beds, trundle beds, sleeper sofas, rollaways or air/inflatable/camper mattresses." Metal bed frames are also taken: "Bed Frames — YES: Complete sets, hardware included. Must be all metal and freestanding. NO: headboards, footboards and wooden rails." Drop-off is free and needs no appointment; home pickup is a separate paid service. Bridging has no warehouse inside Dakota County — the nearest are Bloomington (201 West 87th Street) and Roseville (1730 Terrace Drive). Source Not confirmed: Bridging's pickup ZIP coverage within Dakota County is not stated on this page
Minnesota mattress disposal rules
- Pricing webpage states $40 residential single-truck curbside charge plus item fees and 2% credit/debit processing. Its linked PDF states $45 instead. Emergency pickup has no set price. Source
- Price sheet wet-item surcharge and program pages requiring dry items/refusing wet or contaminated mattresses leave standard versus promotional acceptance scope unresolved. PDF $45 standard truck fee also differs from pricing webpage $40. Source
- Pricing introduction calls prices drop-off base fees, but mattress and box-spring rows each show $35 and a parenthetical $30 drop-off price. Pickup adds a ZIP-based collection fee; home/building removal is separately $50. Crib mattress $15, topper $10, metal frame $10. No pickup total or scope of $50 charge inferred. Source
- Primary location is 1179 15th Avenue SE, Minneapolis MN 55414, matching national directory lead a3397a2d14a90de9152b8f0d by name and full address. Contact body says Monday-Friday 8 am-3:30 pm; footer says 8 am-4 pm. Primary phone 612-787-3770 differs from directory 612-332-0664. Preserve both contact histories. Source
- Linked 2026 resident PDF text lists mattress/box-spring item rate $20, 17% tax ($3.40), and alternative county components $5.60 Ramsey or $7 Washington. Its 17% tax differs from self-hauler page residential 9.75%; Friday/Saturday close is 4 pm versus web 3:30 pm. Screenshot request returned only a citation string, no inspectable image, so table totals remain unverified. Source
- No Minnesota mattress stewardship program in effect. SF 1980 (companion HF 1624) would add a mattress/box spring assessment to fund local-government recycling grants; introduced Feb 27, 2025 and referred to committee, last action March 25, 2026 (author added); not enacted. Source
- No statewide mattress stewardship program or landfill ban found on MPCA (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency) pages as of 2026-09-22; mattress disposal is handled by local governments. Source
Questions people ask about Lakeville
Is there free mattress disposal in Lakeville?
Yes: Bridging Bloomington Warehouse mattress donation (201 West 87th Street, Bloomington, MN 55420); Casper removal with In-Home Delivery & Setup; Havertys complimentary mattress removal. Check eligibility and conditions before you go.
How much does mattress pickup cost in Lakeville?
Published starting prices: A Bedder World mattress pickup from $89. Stairs, box springs, and extra items can add fees.
Will the store take my old mattress when I buy a new one?
Several retailers offer haul-away with a new mattress delivery, usually with conditions: Casper, Havertys, Purple, Raymour & Flanigan, Rooms To Go, Saatva.
Are there state rules for mattress disposal in Minnesota?
Pricing webpage states $40 residential single-truck curbside charge plus item fees and 2% credit/debit processing. Its linked PDF states $45 instead. Emergency pickup has no set price.
What to check before you go
- Say if the mattress is wet, stained, or has any sign of pests — that is the usual reason one is turned away.
- Ask what the total will be. Box springs, stairs, and extra items are often charged separately.
- Check you qualify. Many sites serve only residents of their own city or county.