Mattresses Recycling in North Carolina
6 drop-off locations that take mattresses across North Carolina — compare addresses, phone numbers and hours, and open any listing for its full details.
Mattresses are bulky and hard to landfill, but up to 90% of a mattress (steel, foam, wood, fiber) can be recycled. Some states (CA, CT, RI, OR) run free recycling programs; elsewhere expect a drop-off fee.
In North Carolina we list 6 mattresses drop-off locations across 5 cities, with the most in Raleigh, Apex, Capital Blvd Suite 166 Raleigh, Charlotte and Rougemont. Each links to its full page with address, phone and hours.
Mattresses Drop-Off Locations in North Carolina
Recycling Mattresses in North Carolina: What to Know
How to Prepare Mattresses
- Keep mattresses dry and free of bed bugs — wet or infested units are often refused.
- Check whether your state runs a free Bye Bye Mattress program.
- Expect a per-item fee outside the free-program states.
Mattresses Recycling FAQ — North Carolina
Which North Carolina cities have the most mattresses drop-off locations?
The most mattresses drop-offs are in Raleigh (2), Apex (1), Capital Blvd Suite 166 Raleigh (1), Charlotte (1) and Rougemont (1). In total we list 6 locations across 5 North Carolina cities — all listed above with addresses and hours.
Where can I recycle mattresses in North Carolina?
Start with the facilities listed on this page and the full North Carolina directory. Transfer stations and dedicated mattress recyclers are the usual options. Always call ahead to confirm the item is accepted and whether a fee applies.
Is there a fee to drop off mattresses?
Some sites accept it free; others charge a per-item or per-pound fee because of processing or disposal costs. Fees change, so confirm with the facility before your visit.
Can I put mattresses in my curbside bin?
Usually no — mattresses typically needs a dedicated drop-off rather than the curbside recycling cart. Check your city or county program for its specific rules.
See all mattress recycling locations by city, the full North Carolina recycling directory, or mattresses recycling in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Vermont, Minnesota.