How to dispose of a mattress in Brooklyn Park, MN
Mattresses are banned from curbside trash in most Hennepin and Ramsey municipalities. Three real paths in MN: schedule a bulk pickup with your city/hauler, donate a usable mattress to Goodwill or Salvation Army (stain-free, < 10 years old), or drop at a county transfer station for a small fee.
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Brooklyn Park basics
- County
- Hennepin County
- Primary ZIPs
- 55428, 55443, 55444, 55445
- Curbside schedule
- Brooklyn Park does NOT operate its own curbside collection — residents contract directly with a licensed Hennepin County hauler. Pickup day varies by hauler and address. Most provide weekly garbage, every-other-week recycling, and seasonal yard-waste pickup April-November.
- Bulk pickup
- Bulk pickup is arranged through your individual hauler, not the city. Most Brooklyn Park haulers include 1-2 bulk items per year free; additional items $15-40 each. Call your hauler directly or use ClearPath's pickup booking flow.
Where to dispose of a mattress near Brooklyn Park
- 1
City bulk pickup (cheapest if eligible)
Most Hennepin + Ramsey cities offer 1-4 free bulk pickups per year. Mattress must be in a plastic mattress bag (sold at U-Haul or Home Depot for ~$10).
- 2
Donation (if usable)
Salvation Army, Goodwill, Habitat for Humanity ReStore, and Furniture Banks Network (furniturebanks.org) accept mattresses meeting strict cleanliness + condition standards. Free pickup in most metros.
- 3
Transfer station drop-off
Hennepin County transfer stations + Ramsey County drop-off sites accept mattresses for $20-40 each. Open year-round.
Read the complete mattress disposal guide
The Brooklyn Park options above are the local cut. For the full breakdown — chemistry, safety prep, federal + state rules, and the longer list of national take-back programs — read the complete guide:
Mattress disposal — full guide →All disposal guides for Brooklyn Park, MN
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