Mattress removal in Summit

Free Dial-A-Truck pickup by appointment

Summit's Dial-A-Truck picks up sealed mattresses and box springs at the curb at no cost, by appointment.

Place facts

Area

City of Summit, New Jersey residents

Agency

City of Summit Department of Community Services

Bag

Sealed in plastic

How to book

Book a Dial-A-Truck appointment for the next scheduled pickup date through Report-A-Concern.

Book via the Dial-a-Truck category on Report-A-Concern; questions (908) 273-6404

Warning

Unsealed mattresses are not collected; landlords and businesses can't use the service.

Source wording

Mattresses & box springs must be sealed in plastic. ... Landlords and businesses are not eligible to utilize this service.

Checked

2026-10-23

Free

Dial-A-Truck is an appointment-only bulky item curbside pickup at no cost for Summit residents.
Source: City of Summit: Dial-A-Truck
Source wording
The Dial-A-Truck program (bulky item curbside pickup) is an appointment-only service designed to assist the residents of Summit with the disposal of large/bulky items at no cost.
Mattresses and box springs must be sealed in plastic.
Source: City of Summit: Dial-A-Truck
Source wording
Mattresses & box springs must be sealed in plastic.
Up to 5 items per appointment, set out after 6pm the evening before.
Source: City of Summit: Dial-A-Truck
Source wording
Dial-A-Truck is limited to 5 items per appointment. ... Items for Dial-a-Truck collection must be placed out at curbside after 6pm the evening prior to your scheduled pickup.
Posted 2026-2027 pickup dates run from December 10, 2026 to December 9, 2027.
Source: City of Summit: Dial-A-Truck
Source wording
Dial-A-Truck Dates * ... December 10, 2026 ... December 9, 2027

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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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Optional

Optional: independent companies can carry it out of your home for a fee. Fastest, but costs the most. Junk removal. It is never required.

Option	Fee	Notes
Mattress or box spring (sealed)	Free	Dial-A-Truck curbside, by appointment

Yes, it handles large/bulky items at no cost, by appointment.