Free mattress recycling event for Columbia County residents: Sat. Nov 14, 2026, 8 a.m.-12 p.m., Columbia County Transfer Station, 1601 Railroad Ave., St. Helens (up to five units per household)
Columbia County holds free mattress recycling events for county residents at its St. Helens transfer station; the next is Nov 14, 2026, 8 a.m.-12 p.m., up to five units per household.
County mattress recycling events at the Columbia County Transfer Station, 8 a.m.-12 p.m.; the remaining 2026 date is Saturday, Nov 14
Event phone (Bye Bye Mattress listing): (503) 397-9811
Find a Location | Bye Bye Mattress (Mattress Recycling Council)
Secure mattresses tightly during transport to help prevent roadway hazards.
Free Mattress Recycling Events Scheduled in Columbia County for 2026 | Columbia County, OR · 2026-03-05
Residents are encouraged to secure mattresses tightly during transport to help prevent roadway hazards.
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Not accepted: air mattresses, mattress pads or toppers, bed frames, blankets, pillows, cushions, crib mattresses, sofa or futon beds, and water beds.
Source: Free Mattress Recycling Events Scheduled in Columbia County for 2026 | Columbia County, OR · 2026-03-05
Items not accepted at the events include air mattresses, mattress pads or toppers, bed frames, blankets, pillows, cushions, crib mattresses, sofa or futon beds, and water beds.
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Bye Bye Mattress lists the Nov 14, 2026 event, 8:00 AM-12:00 PM, 1601 Railroad Ave., St. Helens, phone (503) 397-9811.
Source: Find a Location | Bye Bye Mattress (Mattress Recycling Council)
Columbia County’s Mattress Recycle Event ( miles) USA OR 1601 Railroad Ave., St. Helens, OR Columbia Phone: (503) 397-9811 Event Start: Saturday, Nov 14 2026 at 08:00AM Event End: Saturday, Nov 14 2026 at 12:00PM
Good to know
The Mattress Recycling Council runs Oregon's mattress program under a plan approved by DEQ.
Source: Mattress Stewardship Program | Oregon DEQ
As of January 2025, the Mattress Recycling Council is implementing the program after submitting a program plan to DEQ which was approved in 2024
We list local swap shops, groups and swap meets only after confirming their own page is active. None confirmed yet for Columbia County.
If it's clean and usable (check your donation group's rules on mattresses), try these official directories:
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Free
Columbia County's Solid Waste Division is hosting four free mattress recycling events in 2026 for mattresses and box springs.
Source: Free Mattress Recycling Events Scheduled in Columbia County for 2026 | Columbia County, OR · 2026-03-05
Columbia County’s Solid Waste Division is hosting four free mattress recycling events in 2026 to help residents safely dispose of mattresses and box springs.
Events are at the Columbia County Transfer Station, 1601 Railroad Avenue, St. Helens, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.; 2026 dates are March 14, June 13, September 12 and November 14.
Source: Free Mattress Recycling Events Scheduled in Columbia County for 2026 | Columbia County, OR · 2026-03-05
The events will take place at the Columbia County Transfer Station, located at 1601 Railroad Avenue in St. Helens, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on the following dates: March 14 June 13 September 12 November 14
Open to Columbia County residents only; up to five units per household, including mattresses and box springs.
Source: Free Mattress Recycling Events Scheduled in Columbia County for 2026 | Columbia County, OR · 2026-03-05
These events are open to Columbia County residents only, and each household may drop off up to five units, including mattresses and box springs.
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.
| Option | Fee | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mattress or box spring (up to 5 per household) | Columbia County Transfer Station, Nov 14, 2026 | Free event, county residents only |
| Event hours | 1601 Railroad Ave., St. Helens | 8 a.m.-12 p.m. |
| Crib, air, futon or water bed mattress | County event | Not accepted |
Columbia County residents only, up to five units per household.
Source: Free Mattress Recycling Events Scheduled in Columbia County for 2026 | Columbia County, OR · 2026-03-05
November 14, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., at 1601 Railroad Avenue, St. Helens.
Source: Free Mattress Recycling Events Scheduled in Columbia County for 2026 | Columbia County, OR · 2026-03-05