City's own fee
Individual item disposal: furniture such as couches and mattresses, $4 per item.
Source: Jackson County, GA: Solid Waste Disposal Fees
Source wording
Individual Item Disposal ... Furniture (i.e. couches, mattresses) ... $4 per item
Mattress removal in Jackson County
No free option found
Jackson County charges $4 per item to dispose of furniture such as mattresses.
Place facts
- Area
- Jackson County, Georgia
- Agency
- Jackson County Solid Waste
- Bag
- No rule found
- How to book
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Jackson County Solid Waste charges $4 per mattress (individual item disposal). Transfer Station, 100 Landfill Drive, Jefferson: Mon-Fri 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Sat 7:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
Jackson County Solid Waste: 706-367-5253
- Warning
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The fee page does not say which site takes individual items; call 706-367-5253 to confirm before going.
Jackson County, GA: Solid Waste
Source wording
Phone: ... 706-367-5253
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City pickup
Donate
Can I give it away or swap it in Jackson County?
We list local swap shops, groups and swap meets only after confirming their own page is active. None confirmed yet for Jackson County.
Donate it / sell it yourself
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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Charity pickups for Jackson County
We found no charity pickup program whose own page lists Jackson County. Try the locators below.
Other places to ask about furniture pickup (we didn't check their coverage for Jackson 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.
Drop off
Good to know
Solid Waste, 100 Landfill Drive, Jefferson. Transfer Station hours: Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Saturday 7:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
Source: Jackson County, GA: Solid Waste
Source wording
100 Landfill Drive ... Jefferson ... GA ... 30549 ... Transfer Station Hours ... Monday - Friday ... 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. ... Saturday ... 7:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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 | $4 per item | Jackson County Solid Waste |
Questions
What about boats or campers?
Items that must be handled multiple times, like boats and campers, are special waste at $100.00 per ton prorated.