{"product_id":"mattress-recycling-council-mrc-fees","title":"Mattress Recycling Council (MRC) Fees","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mattress Recycling Council (MRC) is a non-profit organization formed by the mattress industry to operate recycling programs in those states that have enacted mattress recycling laws. These states are California, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Oregon. This program is to help reduce landfill waste + illegal mattress dumping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA recycling fee is charged to the customer at the time of purchase of any new mattress, box spring foundation, Bunky Board and\/or an Adjustable Base. This fee is to help fund the cost of operating and administering the state’s program.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs of April 1st 2026 the fees per pieces are:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalifornia: $18.00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConnecticut: $16.00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRhode Island: $20.50\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOregon: $22.50\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor example:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you purchase 3 mattresses + 3 foundations, you will be charged for 6 pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you purchase a King foundation (comes in 2 pieces) and a Split King mattress (2 pieces), you will be charged for 4 pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNote:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Adjustable Bases apply due to it being covered in ticking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can find more information at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mattressrecyclingcouncil.org\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehttps:\/\/mattressrecyclingcouncil.org\/\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hi Desert Furniture","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49005889814646,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/7538\/7766\/files\/Mattress_Reclying_Fee.webp?v=1791917363","url":"https:\/\/www.hidesertfurniture.com\/products\/mattress-recycling-council-mrc-fees","provider":"Hi Desert Furniture","version":"1.0","type":"link"}