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Drop it off: mattresses in Rhode Island

The answer for Rhode Island

In Rhode Island, we've checked 3 drop it off options in 3 of our 4 Rhode Island 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.

Cranston 1

CranstonDrop-off (you bring it)

Free drop-off at Public Works

  • The Public Works Highway Division takes mattresses free of charge at 929 Phenix Avenue.[1]
  • Thursday 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM, with an appointment. Call (401) 780-3175.[1]
  • Mattresses and box springs must be dry and free of bed bugs.[1]

Pawtucket 1

PawtucketDrop-off (you bring it)

City's free drop-off event

  • Recyclable mattresses and box springs can be dropped at the City's free event, usually the first Saturday of the month from 8 AM to 10:30 AM, up to 3 pieces per event.[2]

Providence 1

ProvidenceDrop-off (you bring it)

Free mattress drop-off (Saturdays)

  • Public Works, 700 Allens Avenue, takes Providence residents' unbagged mattresses and box springs free on Saturdays, 7 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Two items, with a valid Providence ID.[3]
Not yet checked in 1 Rhode Island city guide

Warwick

Rhode Island mattress rulesDrop it off: other states

Sources (3 official pages)

  1. City of Cranston: Mattress Disposal https://www.cranstonri.gov/mattress-disposal/
    Checked by us: Oct 21, 2026 · Source posted: no date shown
  2. City of Pawtucket: Transfer Station https://pawtucketri.gov/transfer-station/
    Checked by us: Oct 21, 2026 · Source posted: no date shown
  3. City of Providence: Bulky & Tricky Item Disposal https://www.providenceri.gov/public-works/tricky-items/
    Checked by us: Oct 21, 2026 · Source posted: no date shown