Mattress Disposal & Recycling in Irvine
Same-day mattress and box spring pickup, taken to a California-certified recycler rather than a landfill.
The Junkiez provides same-day mattress disposal & recycling in Irvine. Same-day mattress and box spring pickup, taken to a California-certified recycler rather than a landfill.
Getting rid of a mattress in Southern California is deliberately hard. You cannot put it in a bin, most landfills will not accept it loose, and city bulky-item pickup often means waiting two to three weeks with the thing sitting in your driveway. We pick it up the same day, carry it down whatever stairs are involved, and deliver it to a recycler under the state programme.
Mattresses in Irvine
Irvine is master-planned end to end, and that means HOAs with real rules. Most villages here prohibit items being staged at the kerb, restrict working hours, and require contractors to be cleared at a gate. It also means a large, affluent housing stock with three-car garages and a steady stream of families upgrading furniture. UC Irvine drives a June and September student turnover cycle.
Give us the village and gate name when you book — most Irvine communities need us on a list before arrival, and turning up unannounced wastes everyone’s morning. HOA rules generally mean we load directly rather than staging on the driveway. Frank R. Bowerman Landfill sits within the city and serves central Orange County.
What we take
- Mattresses — twin, full, queen, king, California king
- Box springs and foundations
- Memory foam, latex and hybrid mattresses
- Crib and toddler mattresses
- Futon mattresses and sofa-bed inserts
- Adjustable bed bases and bed frames
- Mattress toppers and protectors
Why you cannot just throw it away
California banned mattresses from most landfill disposal streams and created the Mattress Recycling Council programme, funded by a recycling fee collected at the point of sale. Roughly 75% of a mattress by weight — steel springs, polyurethane foam, cotton fibre and timber — is genuinely recoverable. Dumping one illegally in LA County carries fines that start in the hundreds and climb fast.
Getting a price in Irvine
We quote free on site, before anything is loaded, and the number does not change afterwards. Our rates are the same everywhere we work — there is no Irvine surcharge, and stairs, long carries and disassembly are all included.
We cover all of Irvine, including Woodbridge, Turtle Rock, Northwood, Great Park Neighborhoods, University Park and Quail Hill.