The city of Richmond will not pick up old furniture and mattresses with your regularly scheduled garbage collection. Furniture can be disposed of via a specially scheduled pick up, scheduled picks up are first come/first serve. Furniture will be collected within 10 working days of the request with no service fee.
What do I do with my old mattress in Richmond BC?
Vancouver Landfill Drop off this item. This item can be dropped off at the Vancouver Landfill. Richmond residents may purchase a $5 garbage disposal voucher at any City facility. These vouchers are good for up to $25 in disposal charge value at this location only.
How do you dispose of mattresses?
The best and most environmentally friendly way to dispose of a mattress is to recycle it. Throwing your mattress in the garbage means it will end up in a landfill and add to the planet's waste. According to the Mattress Recycling Council, more than 80% of mattresses can be recycled.16 Sept 2020
How do I get rid of furniture in Richmond?
Visit http://www.richmond.ca/services/recycling/garbage/largeitem.htm to schedule your large item pickup, or call Sierra Waste Services at 604-270-4722. Note: This service does not apply to townhomes and multi-family dwellings with private garbage pick-up or Blue Carts.
What do you do with old mattresses in Richmond VA?
At Mattress Disposal Plus, we take recycling seriously, specializing in recycling and disposing of used mattresses and other furniture. Call (877) 708-8329 or Book Online to schedule Richmond mattress disposal today.
How do I dispose of a mattress in Richmond BC?
Visit http://www.richmond.ca/services/recycling/garbage/largeitem.htm to schedule your large item pickup, or call Sierra Waste Services at 604-270-4722.
Does Richmond city pick up mattresses?
Richmond's Large Item Pick Up program provides a convenient collection service for up to six large household items per year, including tires, mattresses, furniture and appliances. Mattresses and box springs must also be free of bed bugs to ensure they are accepted for recycling at the facility.
How do I dispose of a mattress in BC?
- Wrap it in a plastic mattress bag or plastic sheeting (for sale at shops selling mattresses or moving supplies).
- Seal it.
- Label it “contains bedbugs”.