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How to get rid of a mattress in Delaware County, OH

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In Delaware County, take a mattress to the county transfer station ($68.36/ton, one-ton minimum) or ask your curbside hauler.[1]

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City or county optionFree or city feeNotes
Rumpke curbsideBulk items in monthly fee; mattresses not namedConfirm with Rumpke

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The answer

To throw out a mattress in Delaware County: In Delaware County, take a mattress to the county transfer station ($68.36/ton, one-ton minimum) or ask your curbside hauler. How to book: TRC phone: 1-800-828-8171 Ext. 7344. Bag required: No rule found.[1]

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🗓️ Pickup schedule

Transfer station drop-off Drop off at the county TRC (one-ton minimum fee) or ask your curbside hauler about bulk pickup

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Source: Delaware County Transfer and Recycling Center (TRC) · verified Oct 23, 2026. Exact days can depend on your address and holidays.

County pickup?No free option found
How to bookTRC phone: 1-800-828-8171 Ext. 7344.[1]
Prep: bag it?No rule found
County optionThe solid waste district lists the Delaware County Transfer Station for mattresses: 888 US Route 42 North, Delaware, 740-369-7700. The county TRC page lists a different address and phone (below); confirm before going.[2]

Step by step

  1. Book itTRC phone: 1-800-828-8171 Ext. 7344.[1]
  2. Prep itBag required: No rule found
  3. Set it out or drop it offIn Delaware County, take a mattress to the county transfer station ($68.36/ton, one-ton minimum) or ask your curbside hauler.[1]
  4. Confirm firstRules change. Check the official page.
Address and phone differ between the district and county pages; confirm before going.[2]

Other free options

COUNTY City & county options

What does the County offer for a mattress in Delaware County?

We found no free official option for this county.

Good to know

The solid waste district lists the Delaware County Transfer Station for mattresses: 888 US Route 42 North, Delaware, 740-369-7700. The county TRC page lists a different address and phone (below); confirm before going.[2]

Good to know

The county TRC page lists the TRC at 892 US Highway 42 N, Delaware, phone 1-800-828-8171 Ext. 7344; this differs from the district's listing; confirm before going.[1]

Good to know

General info: the county TRC page says bulk-item disposal is included in the monthly fee Rumpke curbside customers pay; mattresses not named; confirm with Rumpke.[1]

Good to know

If you don't want to pay the TRC minimum fee, the county page says to contact your regular waste provider about bulk pickup.[1]

County's own fee

Bulk items are charged as household trash at $68.36 per ton, with a one-ton minimum charge.[1]

Good to know

Appliances and bulk items count toward the trash weight, so the one-ton minimum fee applies.[1]

Good to know

TRC hours: Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m.-Noon; be in and out by closing.[1]

Good to know

TRC phone: 1-800-828-8171 Ext. 7344.[1]

Good to know

Electronics and TVs: by-appointment drop-off April-September on select Wednesdays for a nominal fee; call 419-751-2290.[1]

Can I give it away or swap it in Delaware County?

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

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Donate it / sell it yourself

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

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Charity pickups for Delaware County

We found no charity pickup program whose own page lists Delaware County. Try the locators below.

Other places to ask about furniture pickup (we didn't check their coverage for Delaware 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 do I get rid of a mattress?

The solid waste district lists the Delaware County Transfer Station for mattresses: 888 US Route 42 North, Delaware, 740-369-7700. The county TRC page lists a different address and phone (below); confirm before going.[2]

Does it cost anything?

Bulk items are charged as household trash at $68.36 per ton, with a one-ton minimum charge.[1]

Sources (2 official pages, checked Oct 23, 2026)

  1. TRC, “Delaware County Transfer and Recycling Center.” https://trc.co.delaware.oh.us/. Checked Oct 23, 2026.
  2. Delaware-Knox-Marion-Morrow Solid Waste District, “Mattress.” https://dkmm.org/mattress/. 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