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City pickup: mattresses in Tennessee

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In Tennessee, we've checked 5 city pickup options in 5 of our 6 Tennessee city guides. Enter your ZIP or pick your city to see only what applies to you.

Independent guide, not a government website. Confirm with your city or the linked official source before acting; rules and fees change.

Chattanooga 1

ChattanoogaCity fee

Chattanooga: city fees and paid options

  • Mattresses are accepted bulky trash. Collections are limited to 12 per property in any 12-month period.[1]
  • Have bulk trash at the curb by 7:00 a.m. on Monday of your collection week, in a separate pile.[1]
  • You can also take mattresses to a Refuse Collection Center, up to 12 times a calendar year, with a valid driver's license showing city residency.[2]

Clarksville 1

ClarksvilleCity fee

Clarksville: city fees and paid options

  • Mattresses and box springs are $10 each and are accepted only at the Bi-County main landfill, 3212 Dover Road, Woodlawn.[3]
  • Payment for mattresses is cash or check only.[3]
  • Main landfill hours: Monday to Friday, 5:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Saturday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.[3]

Knoxville 1

KnoxvilleCity fee

Knoxville: city fees and paid options

  • Place a bulky alert by calling 311 or 865-215-4311 before you set items out. You can set out up to five bulky items a week.[4]
  • If you set out more than five items, none will be collected.[4]
  • Allow up to two business days after the bulky alert for the bulky truck.[4]

Murfreesboro 1

MurfreesboroCity fee

Murfreesboro: city fees and paid options

  • Bulky item collection is $10 per item for the first 3 items and $30 for each item over 3. A mattress and matching box spring count as 1 item.[5]
  • Charges are added to the water bill. Only the person listed on the water bill can schedule a collection.[5]

Nashville 1

NashvilleCity fee

Nashville: city fees and paid options

  • Convenience Center drop-off: $12 per mattress or box spring at East, Ezell Pike and Omohundro; up to four per month.[6]
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Memphis

Tennessee mattress rulesCity pickup: other states

Sources (6 official pages)

  1. City of Chattanooga: Brush and Bulk Trash Collection https://chattanooga.gov/services/waste-recycling/brush-collection
    Checked by us: Oct 21, 2026 · Source posted: no date shown
  2. City of Chattanooga: Refuse Collection Centers https://chattanooga.gov/services/waste-recycling/refuse-collection-centers
    Checked by us: Oct 21, 2026 · Source posted: no date shown
  3. Montgomery County, TN: Bi-County Solid Waste https://montgomerytn.gov/bi-county
    Checked by us: Oct 21, 2026 · Source posted: no date shown
  4. City of Knoxville: Bulky Waste https://www.knoxvilletn.gov/960/Bulky-Waste
    Checked by us: Oct 21, 2026 · Source posted: no date shown
  5. City of Murfreesboro: Solid Waste https://www.murfreesborotn.gov/solidwaste
    Checked by us: Oct 21, 2026 · Source posted: no date shown
  6. Nashville: Convenience Centers https://www.nashville.gov/departments/waste-services/convenience-centers
    Checked by us: Oct 21, 2026 · Source posted: May 28, 2026