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City of High Point residents (Environmental Services)

How to get rid of a mattress in High Point, NC

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High Point collects mattresses with bulk trash pickup on the same day as your recyclables: have it out by 6 a.m.^[1]

The answer

To throw out a mattress in High Point: High Point collects mattresses with bulk trash pickup on the same day as your recyclables: have it out by 6 a.m. How to book: Customer Service: 336-883-3111. Bag required: No rule found.^[1]

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🗓️ Pickup schedule

On your recycling collection day Same day as your recyclables; out by 6 a.m.

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Source: City of High Point: Bulky Items Pickup · verified Oct 23, 2026. Exact days can depend on your address and holidays.

City pickup?Set it out for bulk pickup on your recycling day

How to bookCustomer Service: 336-883-3111^[1]

Prep: bag it?No rule found

City optionBulk trash pickup is for the occasional collection of large items such as sofas, chairs, mattresses, carpet and appliances. It isn't meant for a whole-house cleanout.

Step by step

Book itCustomer Service: 336-883-3111^[1]
Prep itBag required: No rule found
Set it out or drop it offHigh Point collects mattresses with bulk trash pickup on the same day as your recyclables: have it out by 6 a.m.^[1]
Confirm firstRules change. Check the official page.

Don't mix limbs, yard waste or recyclables in the same pile as your bulky items: they won't be collected.^[1]

CITY City & county options

What does the City offer for a mattress in High Point?

Good to know

Bulk trash pickup is for the occasional collection of large items such as sofas, chairs, mattresses, carpet and appliances. It isn't meant for a whole-house cleanout.^[1]

Good to know

Bulk items are picked up the same day as your recyclables.^[1]

Good to know

Collection begins at 6 a.m. Items that aren't out when the truck passes won't be collected until the next regular pickup day.^[1]

How do the official options compare?

City or county option	Free or city fee	Notes
Mattress	Bulk pickup	Recycling day
Set-out time	By 6 a.m.	Collection begins at 6 a.m.

Can I give it away or swap it in High Point?

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

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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