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Getting rid of bulky items in Auburn, ME

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Auburn residents can take mattresses to Maine Waste to Energy, 110 Goldthwaite Rd., which charges $31 each.[2]

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CITY City & county options

City pickup?No free option found
How to bookMaine Waste to Energy: (207) 783-8805[2]
Bag it?No rule found
City feeAuburn sends household bulky waste, including mattresses and box springs, to Maine Waste to Energy (110 Goldthwaite); MWE sets the fees.[1]

Pickup schedule: Bring the mattress to Maine Waste to Energy, 110 Goldthwaite Rd.; MWE charges $31 per mattress (source: City of Auburn Public Works: Household Bulky Waste, verified Oct 23, 2026).[2]

The rules

    You may need proof of Auburn residency (driver's license, tax bill or utility bill).[1]

    Hazardous items

    Paint, batteries, propane, electronics and chemicals don't go in the trash. See getridmap.com/hazardous/.

    Get Rid Map: independent guide, not a government agency. Rules change; confirm with the official page before setting anything out. Checked Oct 23, 2026.

    Sources (checked Oct 23, 2026)

    1. City of Auburn Public Works; Maine Waste to Energy: https://www.auburnmaine.gov/departments/public_works/trash_recycling/household_bulky_waste.php
    2. Maine Waste to Energy: https://www.mainewastenergy.com/acceptable-waste-rates/