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Kaufman County (monthly county clean-up/collection events)How to get rid of a mattress in Kaufman County, TX
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Kaufman County takes mattresses for free at its monthly clean-up/collection events; the remaining 2026 dates are November 7 (Terrell) and December 5 (Kemp).[1]
How do the official options compare?
| City or county option | Free or city fee | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mattress | Free at county clean-up events | Proof of residence required |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Terrell Convenience Station, 287 FM 429 | 8:00am-4:00pm |
| Dec 5, 2026 | Kemp ECO/Convenience Station, 6520 Plainview Dr | 8:00am-4:00pm |
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The answer
To throw out a mattress in Kaufman County: Kaufman County takes mattresses for free at its monthly clean-up/collection events; the remaining 2026 dates are November 7 (Terrell) and December 5 (Kemp). How to book: Kaufman County Convenience Station: (972) 932-2161.[1]
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🗓️ Pickup schedule
Free at county clean-up events Monthly county clean-up/collection events, 8:00am-4:00pm; remaining 2026 dates: November 7 (Terrell) and December 5 (Kemp)
Source: 2026 Monthly Clean-up/Collection Events for Kaufman County Residents (PDF) · verified Oct 23, 2026. Exact days can depend on your address and holidays.
Step by step
- Book itKaufman County Convenience Station: (972) 932-2161[1]
- Prep itBag required: No rule found
- Set it out or drop it offKaufman County takes mattresses for free at its monthly clean-up/collection events; the remaining 2026 dates are November 7 (Terrell) and December 5 (Kemp).[1]
- Confirm firstRules change. Check the official page.
Other free options
FREE City & county options
What are the free ways to get rid of a mattress in Kaufman County?
Monthly county clean-up/collection events
- Mattresses are accepted for free at all Kaufman County clean-up/collection event locations.[1]
- Proof of residence (driver's license or water bill) is required at all locations.[1]
- November 7, 2026, 8:00am-4:00pm: Terrell Convenience Station, 287 FM 429, Terrell, (945) 332-9831.[1]
- December 5, 2026, 8:00am-4:00pm: Kemp ECO/Convenience Station, 6520 Plainview Dr, Kemp, (945) 332-9826.[1]
Can I give it away or swap it in Kaufman County?
We list local swap shops, groups and swap meets only after confirming their own page is active. None confirmed yet for Kaufman 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 Kaufman County
We found no charity pickup program whose own page lists Kaufman County. Try the locators below.
Other places to ask about furniture pickup (we didn't check their coverage for Kaufman 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
Can I get rid of a mattress for free in Kaufman County?
Yes. Mattresses are accepted for free at all monthly county clean-up/collection events. Bring a driver's license or water bill.[1]
When is the next event?
November 7, 2026 at the Terrell Convenience Station, then December 5, 2026 at the Kemp ECO/Convenience Station, 8:00am-4:00pm.[1]
Sources (1 official pages, checked Oct 23, 2026)
- Kaufman County (operations by BlackJack Disposal), “2026 Monthly Clean-up/Collection Events for Kaufman County Residents (PDF).” https://www.kaufmancounty.net/DocumentCenter/View/10700/2026-Cleanup-Schedule. 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