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Residents of Carver County (the Environmental Center also serves Anoka, Dakota, Hennepin, McLeod, Ramsey, Scott and Washington counties)How to get rid of a mattress in Carver County, MN
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Carver County takes mattresses at its Chaska Environmental Center for $35.00 each, or picks them up curbside for $35.00 each plus $10.00 per pickup.[1]
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The answer
To throw out a mattress in Carver County: Carver County takes mattresses at its Chaska Environmental Center for $35.00 each, or picks them up curbside for $35.00 each plus $10.00 per pickup. How to book: Carver County Environmental Center: (952) 361-1835.[1]
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🗓️ Pickup schedule
Drop-off center or paid pickup Drop off at the Environmental Center, 116 Peavey Circle, Chaska: Wednesday 10-6, Thursday 10-5, Friday 10-4, Saturday 8-noon; or book a paid curbside pickup through Second Chance Recycling
Source: Environmental Center - Carver County, MN · verified Oct 23, 2026. Exact days can depend on your address and holidays.
Step by step
- Book itCarver County Environmental Center: (952) 361-1835[1]
- Prep itBag required: No rule found
- Set it out or drop it offCarver County takes mattresses at its Chaska Environmental Center for $35.00 each, or picks them up curbside for $35.00 each plus $10.00 per pickup.[1]
- Confirm firstRules change. Check the official page.
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COUNTY City & county options
What does the County offer for a mattress in Carver County?
We found no free official option for this county.
Environmental Center drop-off: $35.00 per mattress or box spring; it must be clean, dry and free of bugs.[1]
Mattresses, box springs and metal bed frames are accepted during regular hours.[1]
Open Wednesday 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Thursday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Friday 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m.-noon; closed Sunday-Tuesday.[1]
2026 closed dates: Nov. 11, Nov. 26-28 and Dec. 24-26.[1]
Bring your driver's license. Residents of Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, McLeod, Ramsey, Scott and Washington counties may use the center.[1]
Curbside pickup (County pilot with vendor Second Chance Recycling): $10.00 per pickup plus $35.00 per mattress and $35.00 per box spring/foundation. Pay and pick a date on the Second Chance Recycling webpage.[1]
Curbside add-ons: crib mattress $15.00, foam topper $10.00, metal bed frame $0.00.[1]
Can I give it away or swap it in Carver County?
We list local swap shops, groups and swap meets only after confirming their own page is active. None confirmed yet for Carver County.
Donate it / sell it yourself
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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Charity pickups for Carver County
We found no charity pickup program whose own page lists Carver County. Try the locators below.
Other places to ask about furniture pickup (we didn't check their coverage for Carver County):
- Goodwill locator: Finds the local Goodwill for your area. Ask it whether it does pickups and which furniture it takes. Checked by us: · Source last updated: no date shown
- St. Vincent de Paul conference locator: Finds your local St. Vincent de Paul group. Ask it about furniture pickup. Checked by us: · Source last updated: no date shown
- Furniture Bank Network directory: Directory of furniture banks. Each bank has its own rules; check before you book. Checked by us: · Source last updated: no date shown
- Habitat for Humanity ReStore donations: Habitat's page says "many Habitat ReStores offer free pickup of large items, including furniture pickup". Use its ReStore finder for yours. Checked by us: · Source last updated: no date shown
Selling it yourself? People sell items on Craigslist and Facebook Marketplace. To give it away instead, use the Craigslist "free" section listed above.
Hire someone to haul it away
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FAQ
How much does Carver County charge for a mattress?
$35.00 per mattress or box spring at the Environmental Center; it must be clean, dry and free of bugs.[2]
Can Carver County pick up my mattress?
Yes, through a curbside pilot with Second Chance Recycling: $10.00 per pickup plus $35.00 per mattress or box spring.[1]
Sources (2 official pages, checked Oct 23, 2026)
- Carver County Environmental Services, “Environmental Center - Carver County, MN.” https://www.carvercountymn.gov/departments/public-services/environmental-services/environmental-center. Checked Oct 23, 2026.
- Carver County Environmental Services, “Carver County Environmental Center brochure (PDF).” https://www.carvercountymn.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/25744/638846452961400000. Checked Oct 23, 2026.
Each numbered citation [n] above links to its source. Last checked Oct 23, 2026. Rules change, so confirm before you set anything out.
Verification: Full official page read Oct 23, 2026