Recycling & disposal
E-waste, mattresses, appliances and hazardous waste: what to do with things that cannot simply be given away.
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Recycling & disposal
Free Appliance Pickup in Akron: What's Actually Free, and What Comes With a Fee
Free appliance pickup in Akron has strings attached. Compare the city, FirstEnergy, Home Depot, Lowe's, Best Buy, and StuffRescue costs before you call.
Recycling & disposal
How to Get Rid of an Old Mattress: Donate, Recycle or Dispose
Wondering how to get rid of a mattress? Learn the rules for mattress donation, state recycling programs, retailer haul-away, and city disposal options.
Recycling & disposal
What Goodwill and the Salvation Army Won't Actually Take in Akron (And Where Those Items Can Still Go)
Goodwill and the Salvation Army in Akron won't take mattresses, torn furniture, or old TVs. See the real rules and where those items can still go.
Recycling & disposal
Where to Donate (or Properly Recycle) a Mattress in Akron Without Paying a Junk Hauler
Most charities won't take a mattress donation in Akron, Ohio. See who really accepts them, what recycling covers, and the free alternative to a hauler fee.