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Getting rid of bulky items in Copperas Cove, TX

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Copperas Cove picks up mattresses twice monthly; the first 3 cubic yards are free.[1]

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Free pickup?Copperas Cove: mattresses picked up twice monthly; first 3 cubic yards free
How to bookCity Solid Waste: 254-547-5245[1]
Bag it?No rule found
City feeBulk items over 3 cubic yards: $7.89 per cubic yard.[1]

Pickup schedule: Twice monthly on your scheduled collection day; out no earlier than 8 pm the night before and no later than 7 am (source: Brush-Bulk Division - Copperas Cove, TX, verified Oct 23, 2026).

The rules

  • The City collects large household items such as furniture, mattresses and box springs twice monthly on your scheduled collection day; the first 3 cubic yards are free of charge.[1]
  • Place items on the address side of the residence at the front curb or edge of street pavement, not in an alley, no earlier than 8 pm the night before and no later than 7 am on collection day.[1]
Keep bulky items at least four (4) feet from parked vehicles, fences, mailboxes, water meters and other obstacles.[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 Copperas Cove Solid Waste: https://www.copperascovetx.gov/257/Brush-Bulk-Division