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City of Hampton residents with City trash collection

How to get rid of a mattress in Hampton, VA

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Hampton collects mattresses as bulk trash on your regular garbage day.^[2]

The answer

To throw out a mattress in Hampton: Hampton collects mattresses as bulk trash on your regular garbage day. How to book: 3-1-1 Customer Call Center: (757) 727-8311. Bag required: No rule found. Bulk trash, including mattresses, is collected on your regular garbage day.^[2]

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🗓️ Pickup schedule

With your regular trash pickup Same day as your regular garbage; out after 3 p.m. the day before, by 7 a.m.

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Source: City of Hampton: Trash and Recycling Collection · verified Oct 22, 2026. Exact days can depend on your address and holidays.

City pickup?Bulk trash, including mattresses, is collected on your regular garbage day

How to book3-1-1 Customer Call Center: (757) 727-8311^[2]

Prep: bag it?No rule found

City feeBulk trash includes mattresses and is collected on the same day as your regular garbage.

Step by step

Book it3-1-1 Customer Call Center: (757) 727-8311^[2]
Prep itBag required: No rule found
Set it out or drop it offHampton collects mattresses as bulk trash on your regular garbage day.^[2]
Confirm firstRules change. Check the official page.

Trash in black plastic bags won't be collected with bulk trash.^[3]

CITY City & county options

What does the City offer for a mattress in Hampton?

We found no free official option for this city.

Good to know

Bulk trash includes mattresses and is collected on the same day as your regular garbage.^[1]

Good to know

Put it at the curb no earlier than 3 p.m. the day before and no later than 7 a.m. on collection day.^[1]

Good to know

Keep bulk trash out from under low power lines and away from vehicles, poles, fences and mailboxes.^[2]

How do the official options compare?

City or county option	Free or city fee	Notes
Bulk trash	Your garbage day	Weekly
Set-out time	After 3 p.m. day before	By 7 a.m.
Not accepted	Black plastic bags	Trash in black bags

Can I give it away or swap it in Hampton?

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

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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FAQ

Does Hampton pick up mattresses?

Yes. Mattresses are bulk trash, collected on the same day as your regular garbage.^[2]

Who do I call about a missed bulk pickup?

Call 3-1-1 from inside Hampton, or (757) 727-8311 from outside the city.^[2]

Sources (3 official pages, checked Oct 22, 2026)

City of Hampton Public Works, “Trash and Recycling Collection.” https://hampton.gov/4094/Trash-and-Recycling-Collection. Checked Oct 22, 2026.
City of Hampton Public Works, “Public Works Bulk Trash FAQs.” https://hampton.gov/m/faq?cat=16. Checked Oct 22, 2026.
City of Hampton Public Works, “Trash Rules.” https://hampton.gov/4083/Trash-Rules. Checked Oct 22, 2026.

Each numbered citation [n] above links to its source. Last checked Oct 22, 2026. Rules change, so confirm before you set anything out.

Verification: Full official page read Oct 22, 2026