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Full Cedar Falls, IA guide

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Getting rid of bulky items in Cedar Falls, IA

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Cedar Falls picks up mattresses and box springs for $10 per stop (10 or fewer items).[1]

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City pickup?Cedar Falls: City large-item pickup takes mattresses and box springs, $10 per stop for 10 or fewer items[1]
How to bookPublic Works: (319) 273-8629[1]
Bag it?No rule found
City feeLarge item pickup costs $10 per stop for 10 or fewer items and $20 per stop for over 10 items, up to 20 items per stop; charges go on your CFU bill.[1]

Pickup schedule: Call Public Works at (319) 273-8629, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday–Friday (source: Bulk Items - Cedar Falls, IA - Official Website, verified Oct 23, 2026).[1]

The rules

    Put items at the curb only after 8:00 p.m. the night before your scheduled collection.[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 Cedar Falls Public Works: https://www.cedarfalls.com/106/Bulk-Items