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Mattress removal in Golden

Golden: free City curbside mattress and box spring recycling for single-family homes and townhomes in city limits; call (303) 953-5800 or use the online form

Golden picks up mattresses and box springs at the curb for recycling for free, for single-family homes and townhomes in city limits.

Place facts

Area

Single-family homes and townhomes within Golden city limits

Agency

City of Golden (Sustainable Golden)

Bag

No rule found

How to book

Request by Thursday, typically picked up the following Tuesday

City of Golden mattress pickup: (303) 953-5800 or online form

Curbside Appliance & Mattress Recycling | City of Golden

Warning

No wet or frozen mattresses, and no mattresses or box springs with any sign of bed bugs, will be picked up.

Curbside Appliance & Mattress Recycling | City of Golden

Source wording

NO wet or frozen mattresses will be picked up NO mattresses or box springs with any sign of bed bugs (black dots on the bed) will be picked up

Checked

2026-10-23

City pickup

Free

City curbside mattress recycling, free

Recycle large items for free: the City offers curbside appliance and mattress recycling to all single-family homes and townhomes within Golden city limits.
Source: Curbside Appliance & Mattress Recycling | City of Golden
Source wording
Recycle Large Items for Free! The City of Golden now offers curbside appliance and mattress recycling to all single-family and townhomes within the city limits of Golden.
Schedule with the online Curbside Pickup Form, or call (303) 953-5800 and leave your name, address, phone number and type of item.
Source: Curbside Appliance & Mattress Recycling | City of Golden
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Fill out the Curbside Pickup Form online, OR Call (303) 953-5800 and leave your NAME, ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER, and TYPE OF ITEM for pick-up.
Requests received by Thursday are typically scheduled for the following Tuesday.
Source: Curbside Appliance & Mattress Recycling | City of Golden

Donate

Can I give it away or swap it in Golden?

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

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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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	City curbside recycling pickup	Free (single-family/townhomes in city limits)

Questions

How do I know if my address qualifies?

Use the Jefferson County Address Lookup Tool; municipal status should say 'Golden', not 'Unincorporated'.

Source: Curbside Appliance & Mattress Recycling | City of Golden