Mattress Disposal Bag Nyc

You can get large plastic bags at department stores home improvement stores and moving supply centers.

Mattress disposal bag nyc.

The disposal bag fully encloses your mattress to contain bed bugs. If you do not dispose of mattresses or box springs properly they will not be collected and you may receive a 100 fine. On december 3rd 2010 the new york city department of sanitation began requiring that all city residents fully encase within a sealed plastic bag all mattresses or box springs being discarded for dsny collection. This pratt retail specialties mattress disposal bag is perfect for long term storage or disposal of your mattress.

Keeping nyc healthy safe and clean since 1881 search all nyc gov websites 311. This ensures that other areas of your home are not infected when disposing of the mattress. To help the city s fight against bedbugs and to avoid a 100 fine seal any mattress or box spring in a plastic bag before putting it out with your regular garbage for bulk collection. Under the new rule failure to place a mattress or box spring out in a proper bag can result in a 100 fine.

This rule will help prevent the spread of bed bugs.