How to get rid of a mattress

Not posted. Call 865-463-6845

Not posted. Call 423-447-6855

Alcoa/Maryville/Blount County Sanitary Landfill. $25 each, any size. Box springs are $25 each. Limit: 10 per day. Nine or more cost at least $250.

Not posted. Call 423-476-8118

Oswego Convenience Center or White Oak Convenience Center. $5 each, mattress or box spring.

Not posted. Call 423-543-6626

Claiborne County Landfill. Charged by the ton.

Cocke County Landfill. Fee not posted.

Not posted. Call 931-484-9328

Grainger County Recycling Center. Fee not posted.

Any of the 17 convenience centers. Fee not posted.

City of Chattanooga residents can take mattresses to any of the three refuse collection centers. Hamilton County doesn’t post where people outside the city can take them.

Not posted. Call 423-272-2027

Landfill Convenience Center. Fee not posted.

Not posted. Call 423-727-6921

Any of the seven convenience centers. Free. Limit: counts toward one 5x8 pickup load per day.

Not posted. Call 865-988-7558

Not posted. Call 423-745-3244

Not posted. Call 423-334-5850

Not posted. Call 423-442-2497

Not posted. Call 423-346-7487

Not posted. Call 423-338-4527

Roane County Recycling Hub. $25 each, mattress or box spring. Limit: 4 a week.

Not posted. Call 423-663-9770

Any of 11 drop-off sites. Fee not posted. Limit: one 5x8 truck bed or small trailer load per day.

Kingsport Transfer Station or Bristol Transfer Station. Fee not posted.

Not posted. Call 865-992-2666

Not posted. Call 423-753-1652

Not posted. Call 931-684-4651

Not posted. Call 931-723-5139

Any of three drop-off sites. $12 per mattress or box spring. Limit: 4 mattresses or box springs per month.

Not posted. Call 615-446-0019

Not posted. Call 931-375-6400

Not posted. Call 931-648-5751

Any of the nine convenience centers. Fee not posted.

Robertson County Transfer Station and Recycling Center. $15 each.

Any of four drop-off sites. $25 per mattress or box spring.

Rutherford County’s mattress notice says the Leanna, Smyrna, and Rockvale centers take mattresses and box springs, $25 each, since Aug. 1, 2026. Its transfer station page sends them to the Brush and Tire Scale at the county landfill instead, and its recycling page still lists a mattress as a bulk item any center takes.

Resource Authority Transfer Station. $20 each, mattress or box spring.

Any of three drop-off sites. Fee not posted.

Not posted. Call 615-444-8360

Not posted. Call 731-423-3020

Not posted. Call 901-222-7729

Tipton County Convenience Center. Fee not posted.