Mattress removal in Brooklyn

Free drop-off for residents at the Brooklyn Resource and Recovery Station, Ruckstella Road, Brooklyn

Brooklyn residents can drop off mattresses for free at the Brooklyn Resource and Recovery Station, Ruckstella Road, Brooklyn, according to the Bye Bye Mattress listing; CT DEEP describes a statewide program for free recycling of mattresses.

Place facts

Area

Brooklyn, Windham County, Connecticut

Agency

Brooklyn transfer station, listed by Bye Bye Mattress (Mattress Recycling Council)

Bag

No rule found

How to book

Hours listed by Bye Bye Mattress: 8:00AM to 5:00PM Fri, Sat; confirm with the town before going

The Brooklyn Resource and Recovery Station: 860-428-4514.

Bye Bye Mattress: Mattress Disposal in Connecticut

Warning

Town participation is voluntary, so some towns may not be participating; confirm with the town before going.

CT DEEP: What Do I Do With...? · 2026-07-17

Source wording

Please note that since this program is voluntary on behalf of municipalities, some towns may not be participating.

Checked

2026-10-24

Donate

Can I give it away or swap it in Brooklyn?

We list local swap shops, groups and swap meets only after confirming their own page is active. None confirmed yet for Brooklyn.

If it's clean and usable (check your donation group's rules on mattresses), try these official directories:

Habitat for Humanity ReStore: Donate furniture, appliances and building materials. Find your nearest ReStore and ask whether it offers pickup.
Salvation Army donation pickup: Schedule a free pickup where it's offered, using the official scheduler.
Pickup Please (Vietnam Veterans of America): Free donation pickup in its service areas. Check your ZIP.
Buy Nothing Project: Gift-economy groups for your neighborhood. Join through the official site or app.
Freecycle: Find your local Freecycle group in the official directory.
Craigslist "free" section: Pick your city in Craigslist's official site list, then go to for sale → free.

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Drop off

Free

Free drop-off for residents at the Brooklyn Resource and Recovery Station

Bye Bye Mattress lists the Brooklyn Resource and Recovery Station, Ruckstella Road, Brooklyn, as a free drop-off site for residents.
Source: Bye Bye Mattress: Mattress Disposal in Connecticut
Source wording
Most town transfer stations participate in our program and allow town residents to drop off mattresses for free. ... location Town of Brooklyn Resource and Recovery Station ( miles) USA CT Ruckstella Road, Brooklyn, CT Windham Phone: 860-428-4514 Service Type: free drop-off for residents Hours: 8:00AM to 5:00PM Fri, Sat.
Hours listed by Bye Bye Mattress: 8:00AM to 5:00PM Fri, Sat; confirm with the town before going.
Source: Bye Bye Mattress: Mattress Disposal in Connecticut
Source wording
Hours: 8:00AM to 5:00PM Fri, Sat.
CT DEEP says a special voluntary program offers free recycling of mattresses, with drop-off sites listed on byebyemattress.com.
Source: CT DEEP: What Do I Do With...? · 2026-07-17
Source wording
A special voluntary program is in place for free recycling of mattresses. The Mattress Recycling Council has created a locator tool, byebyemattress.com , where residents can find a drop off location for their used mattresses.

Paid junk removal

Optional

Optional: independent companies can carry it out of your home for a fee. Fastest, but costs the most. Junk removal. It is never required.

Comparison

Option	Fee	Notes
Mattress or box spring (residents)	"free drop-off for residents"	Residents, as listed by Bye Bye Mattress

Questions

Who do I call about mattress drop-off?

The Brooklyn Resource and Recovery Station: 860-428-4514.

Source: Bye Bye Mattress: Mattress Disposal in Connecticut