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How to get rid of a mattress in Olympia, WA

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Olympia's City Waste ReSources picks up mattresses for $37.00 for the first item and $15.00 per additional item.[1]

How do the official options compare?

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Self-haulThurston County Waste and Recovery CenterFee (amount not on this page)

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The answer

To throw out a mattress in Olympia: Olympia's City Waste ReSources picks up mattresses for $37.00 for the first item and $15.00 per additional item. How to book: Waste ReSources Dispatch: 360-753-8368, option 2 (5:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.). Bag required: No rule found.[1]

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🗓️ Pickup schedule

By appointment Call Waste ReSources Dispatch at 360-753-8368, option 2 (5:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.)[1]

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Source: Multifamily Garbage & Recycling - City of Olympia · verified Oct 23, 2026. Exact days can depend on your address and holidays.

City pickup?Olympia: City bulky item pickup takes mattresses for $37.00 for the first item and $15.00 per additional item[1]
How to bookWaste ReSources Dispatch: 360-753-8368, option 2 (5:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.)[1]
Prep: bag it?No rule found
City feeBulky item pickup: mattresses and box springs are $37.00 for the first item and $15.00 per additional item.[1]

Step by step

  1. Book itWaste ReSources Dispatch: 360-753-8368, option 2 (5:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.)[1]
  2. Prep itBag required: No rule found
  3. Set it out or drop it offOlympia's City Waste ReSources picks up mattresses for $37.00 for the first item and $15.00 per additional item.[1]
  4. Confirm firstRules change. Check the official page.
The City's Waste ReSources is the exclusive garbage hauler in Olympia and picks up bulky items for a fee.[1]

Other free options

CITY City & county options

What does the City offer for a mattress in Olympia?

We found no free official option for this city.

City's own fee

Bulky item pickup: mattresses and box springs are $37.00 for the first item and $15.00 per additional item.[1]

Good to know

Limit of 6 mattresses/box springs per haul, per day.[1]

Good to know

Charges are added to your regular utility bill.[2]

Good to know

Or drop off at the Thurston County Waste and Recovery Center, 2420 Hogum Bay Rd NE, Lacey, for a fee.[1]

Can I give it away or swap it in Olympia?

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

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 Olympia

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

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

  • 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

How is a bulky item pickup charged?

Charges are added to your regular utility bill.[2]

Sources (2 official pages, checked Oct 23, 2026)

  1. City of Olympia Waste ReSources, “Multifamily Garbage & Recycling - City of Olympia.” https://www.olympiawa.gov/services/garbage___recycling/multifamily.php. Checked Oct 23, 2026.
  2. City of Olympia PDF, “Waste ReSources Rates for On-Call Temporary Containers and Bulky Items.” https://cms7files.revize.com/olympia/Document_center/Services/Garbage%20&%20Recycling/Carts%20&%20Containers/05%20On%20Call%20Temp%20Containers%20Bulky%20Items%202026%20Rate%20Sheets.pdf (PDF). 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