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EcoDrop Utica and EcoDrop Rome (Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority, residents)How to get rid of a mattress in Oneida County, NY
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Oneida County residents can bring mattresses to EcoDrop Utica or EcoDrop Rome. No fee shown for mattresses.[1]
How do the official options compare?
| City or county option | Free or city fee | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mattress | No fee shown | Residents only |
| Where | EcoDrop Utica or EcoDrop Rome | Mon-Fri 8-4; Sat Utica 7-2, Rome 8-12 |
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The answer
To throw out a mattress in Oneida County: Oneida County residents can bring mattresses to EcoDrop Utica or EcoDrop Rome. No fee shown for mattresses. How to book: Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority: 315-733-1224. Bag required: No rule found. No free option found. No fee shown for mattresses.[1][2]
Independent guide, not a government website. Confirm with your city or the linked official source before acting; rules and fees change.
🗓️ Pickup schedule
Drop-off, no fee shown for mattresses Drop off at EcoDrop Utica (824 Sewage Plant Road) or EcoDrop Rome (575 Perimeter Road)
Source: Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority: EcoDrop Utica & EcoDrop Rome · verified Oct 23, 2026. Exact days can depend on your address and holidays.
Step by step
- Book itOneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority: 315-733-1224[2]
- Prep itBag required: No rule found
- Set it out or drop it offOneida County residents can bring mattresses to EcoDrop Utica or EcoDrop Rome. No fee shown for mattresses.[1]
- Confirm firstRules change. Check the official page.
Other free options
COUNTY City & county options
What does the County offer for a mattress in Oneida County?
We found no free official option for this county.
EcoDrop Utica and EcoDrop Rome accept garbage/bulk items, including mattresses.[1]
The resident fee list shows "Bulk Item (Sofa, Chair, Table) Per Item $5.00"; it does not name mattresses. No fee shown for mattresses.[1]
EcoDrop Utica hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm, Sat 7am-2pm, Sun closed. EcoDrop Rome hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm, Sat 8am-12pm, Sun closed.[1]
Locations: EcoDrop Utica, 824 Sewage Plant Road, Utica, NY 13502; EcoDrop Rome, 575 Perimeter Road, Rome, NY 13440.[2]
Payment: cash, personal check and credit cards (Master Card, VISA and Discover only). Loads must be tarped or a $10 fee applies.[2]
Can I give it away or swap it in Oneida County?
We list local swap shops, groups and swap meets only after confirming their own page is active. None confirmed yet for Oneida 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 Oneida County
We found no charity pickup program whose own page lists Oneida County. Try the locators below.
Other places to ask about furniture pickup (we didn't check their coverage for Oneida 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
Junk removal options in Oneida County
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Junk removal pickup
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FAQ
Does EcoDrop take mattresses?
Yes. Mattresses are listed under Garbage/Bulk Items at EcoDrop Utica and EcoDrop Rome.[1]
When is EcoDrop open?
Both sites are open Mon-Fri 8am-4pm; Saturday is 7am-2pm at Utica and 8am-12pm at Rome; closed Sunday.[1]
Sources (2 official pages, checked Oct 23, 2026)
- Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority, “EcoDrop Utica & EcoDrop Rome.” https://www.ohswa.org/ecodrop/. Checked Oct 23, 2026.
- Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority, “EcoDrop residential fee schedule brochure (PDF).” https://www.ohswa.org/assets/Posters-v2/EcoDrop-Brochure-DIGITAL-20250407.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