Have a mattress, couch, appliance, or pile of branches taking up space? Enter your address to verify your upcoming bulk pickup date, check accepted items, and set a free text reminder the night before.
Enter your street address to see your exact 2026 bulk trash pickup date and set-out window — no signup required.
Click or search an item to instantly check whether it is accepted curbside or prohibited as hazardous waste:
Verify whether your street follows A-Week or B-Week rotation so you never drag heavy furniture out on an off-week.
Tree trimmings must be trimmed under 4 feet in length and tied with natural twine in bundles weighing under 50 lbs.
Mattresses must be wrapped in plastic. Refrigerators and AC units require a licensed technician's Freon evacuation tag.
Stage items after 6:00 PM the evening before. Keep 3 feet of space around carts, cars, and mailboxes so claw trucks can load.
In virtually all US metropolitan areas, curbside bulk items may only be placed curbside after 6:00 PM the evening before your assigned collection day. Staging large couches, mattresses, or brush piles days in advance violates municipal public works codes and triggers HOA citations ranging from $50 to $250.
You may stage items curbside starting this evening (after 6:00 PM). Ensure at least 3 feet of clearance from parked cars and trash carts.
Keep items stored in your garage, side yard, or driveway until your scheduled week, or utilize your city transfer station drop-off.
Select your metro area below to find your civic landfill or transfer station address for direct public drop-off today.
Select your metro area below for specific placement windows, cubic yard limits, and local transfer station drop-off hours:
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To find bulk trash pickup near you today, enter your street address into the TrashReminders address finder above. We instantly cross-reference your municipal zone or private hauler calendar (Republic Services, Waste Management, DSNY, etc.) to show your exact upcoming bulk collection date and curbside staging window.
You can only put bulk trash out today if today falls within your municipality's official staging window—typically starting after 6:00 PM the evening before your scheduled pickup day. Setting out items days in advance can result in municipal code enforcement citations or HOA fines ranging from $50 to $250. If you need immediate same-day disposal, check your local transfer station drop-off hours listed below.
Bulk trash pickup frequency depends on your city's municipal contract. In Las Vegas (Republic Services), it occurs every other week (bi-weekly). In Dallas and Houston, it runs monthly. In Austin and San Antonio, curbside bulk collection happens twice a year. In Denver, Large Item Pickup (LIP) occurs every 8 weeks. Enter your address to verify your exact rotation.
Residential bulk trash collection schedules vary by municipality and hauler. Most major US cities operate on bi-weekly, monthly (e.g. designated Monday of the month), or bi-annual rotations. Enter your exact street address on TrashReminders to identify your hauler, next pickup date, and staging window.
Accepted items typically include furniture (couches, mattresses, dressers, tables, chairs), large appliances (washers, dryers, stoves, water heaters), rolled carpets, and tree trimmings cut under 4 feet and tied in bundles. Refrigerators and AC units require certified Freon evacuation stickers.
Prohibited items include hazardous household waste (paint, pool chemicals, solvents), vehicle batteries, motor oil, automotive tires, compressed gas tanks (propane), and heavy commercial construction debris (concrete, bricks, dirt, roofing shingles).
Yes, in most major metropolitan areas (including Las Vegas, Denver, Austin, and Dallas), mattresses and box springs must be completely sealed in disposable plastic mattress bags before set-out to protect sanitation workers from dust, pests, and moisture.
Standard residential volume limits typically range from 3 to 10 cubic yards depending on your city. In the Las Vegas Valley the limit is 3 cubic yards (~4ft x 4ft x 6ft). In Denver, Large Item Pickup permits up to 5 large household items. In Dallas and Phoenix, limits range from 10 to 20 cubic yards during designated collection weeks.
Placing bulk items curbside outside your designated set-out window (usually between 6:00 PM the evening before and 7:00 AM the morning of collection) frequently results in municipal code citations or HOA fines ranging from $50 to $250.
