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Mattress removal in Killeen

Up to four mattresses a month at no charge at the Killeen Transfer Station (residential solid waste customers, with ID and utility bill)

Killeen residential solid waste customers can drop off up to four mattresses a month at the Transfer Station at no charge.

Place facts

Area
City of Killeen, Texas residential solid waste utility customers
Agency
City of Killeen
Bag
No rule found
How to book

Transfer Station drop-off; curbside bulk goes out on your scheduled weekly garbage day for a fee

Killeen Transfer Station: (254) 501-8971

Transfer Station | City of Killeen, TX

Warning

Curbside mattress pickup is charged to your utility account.

Residential Services | City of Killeen, TX

Source wording
All waste materials, except prohibited items, placed at curbside on the scheduled weekly garbage day shall be picked up by the city. The utility account for the residential address that generated the waste will be billed (charged) for the service. ... Examples of waste materials picked up for additional fees are: ... Furniture items such as couches, chairs, mattresses, bed frames and tables.
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City pickup

Good to know

Curbside: mattresses put at the curb on your scheduled weekly garbage day are picked up for an additional fee billed to your utility account.

Source: Residential Services | City of Killeen, TX

Source wording
All waste materials, except prohibited items, placed at curbside on the scheduled weekly garbage day shall be picked up by the city. The utility account for the residential address that generated the waste will be billed (charged) for the service. ... Examples of waste materials picked up for additional fees are: ... Furniture items such as couches, chairs, mattresses, bed frames and tables.

City's own fee

Curbside bulk collection fee: $21 minimum per collection stop for up to 3 cubic yards; $7.50 per cubic yard over 3 cubic yards.

Source: Residential Services | City of Killeen, TX

Source wording
The minimum fee is $21 per collection stop for a volume of waste materials up to three cubic yards. For volumes in excess of three cubic yards, the additional fee is $7.50 per cubic yard.

Can I give it away or swap it in Killeen?

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

All swap and reuse options →

Donate it / sell it yourself

If it's clean and usable (check your donation group's rules on mattresses), try these official directories:

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Charity pickups for Killeen

We found no charity pickup program whose own page lists Killeen. Try the locators below.

Other places to ask about furniture pickup (we didn't check their coverage for Killeen):

  • 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

Free

No-charge mattress drop-off at the Transfer Station (residential solid waste customers)

  • Residential solid waste utility customers can drop off up to 500 pounds of qualifying residential waste and up to four mattresses per calendar month at no charge; the allowance applies only to waste from the customer's primary residence.

    Source: Transfer Station | City of Killeen, TX

    Source wording
    Residential Solid Waste Utility Customers ... Up to 500 pounds of qualifying residential waste and up to four (4) mattresses per calendar month at no charge ... The free monthly allowance applies only to waste generated from the customer's primary residence.
  • Bring a valid ID and a current City of Killeen water utility bill showing active solid waste service.

    Source: Transfer Station | City of Killeen, TX

    Source wording
    2. What Do I Need to Bring? (Solid Waste Utility Customers Only) ... Valid ID ... Current City of Killeen water utility bill showing active solid waste service
  • Transfer Station information: (254) 501-8971 or TS-info@killeentexas.gov.

    Source: Transfer Station | City of Killeen, TX

    Source wording
    please email ... TS-info@killeentexas.gov ... or call (254) 501-8971 for more information.

City's own fee

Non-utility and commercial customers pay a $20 processing fee per mattress or box spring at the Transfer Station.

Source: Transfer Station | City of Killeen, TX

Source wording
Non- Utility Customer /Commercial Solid Waste Utility Customers Mattress of Box Spring Processing Fee: $20 per item

Paid junk removal

Comparison

Option Fee Notes
Mattress drop-off Up to 4 a month at no charge (residential customers) ID + current utility bill
Curbside bulk $21 minimum per stop (up to 3 cu yd) Billed to utility account
Non-utility / commercial $20 per mattress or box spring Transfer Station

Questions

Can I get rid of a mattress for free in Killeen?

Residential solid waste customers can drop off up to four mattresses a month at the Transfer Station at no charge.

Source: Transfer Station | City of Killeen, TX

Will the City pick it up at the curb?

Yes, for a fee: bulk collection is $21 minimum per collection stop for up to 3 cubic yards and $7.50 per cubic yard over 3 cubic yards.

Source: Residential Services | City of Killeen, TX