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Trash & recycling · California

Trash day in 290 California towns

Each town’s pickup day, drop-off and rules, from its own website.

290towns
14set pickup day
90day by address

Tap a town for its pickup day, drop-off and rules.

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CampbellEvery weekCurbside recyclingCapitolaTown’s haulerGreenWaste Recovery, Inc. picks up at the curb for every homeCarpinteriaTown’s haulerE.J. Harrison & Sons, Inc. picks up at the curb for every homeCeresBy addressDay by addressCerritosBy addressDay by addressChicoTown’s haulerNorth Valley Waste Management picks up at the curb for every homeChinoBy addressTown’s hauler · day by addressChino HillsCity of Chino Public Works Service Center (Household Hazardous Waste site)Town’s haulerChowchillaMid Valley DisposalTrash haulerCitrus HeightsTown’s haulerRepublic Services picks up at the curb for every homeClaytonBy addressTown’s hauler · day by addressClearlakeBy addressTown’s hauler · day by addressCloverdaleEvery weekCurbside recyclingClovisFrom the town’s siteTrash and recycling rulesCoalingaTown’s haulerMid Valley Disposal picks up at the curb for every homeColtonTown’s haulerCR&R picks up at the curb for every homeColusaMaxwell Transfer StationDrop-offConcordTown’s haulerMount Diablo Resource Recovery (MDRR) picks up at the curb for every homeCorcoranBy addressTown’s hauler · day by addressCoronaEvery weekCurbside recyclingCoronadoBy addressTown’s hauler · day by addressCorte MaderaTown’s haulerMill Valley Refuse Service picks up at the curb for every homeCotatiTown’s haulerRecology picks up at the curb for every homeCovinaAthens ServicesTrash haulerWedCudahyWednesdayTown’s haulerCulver CityFrom the town’s siteTrash and recycling rulesCupertinoRecologyTrash hauler
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La Cañada FlintridgeBy addressDay by addressLaguna HillsCR&RTrash haulerLaguna NiguelBy addressTown’s hauler · day by addressLaguna WoodsTown’s haulerCR&R Incorporated picks up at the curb for every homeLa HabraBy addressDay by addressLa Habra HeightsWare DisposalTrash haulerLake ElsinoreTown’s haulerThe town’s contract hauler picks up at the curb for every homeLakeportEvery weekCurbside recyclingLakewoodBy addressDay by addressLa MesaEDCO StationTown’s haulerLa MiradaTown’s haulerEDCO Disposal Service picks up at the curb for every homeLa PalmaTown’s haulerThe town’s contract hauler picks up at the curb for every homeLa PuenteTown’s haulerValley Vista Services picks up at the curb for every homeLathropBy addressDay by addressMonLa VerneMondayTown’s haulerLawndaleRepublic ServicesTrash haulerLemooreTown pickupTown crews pick up at the curbLincolnFrom the town’s siteTrash and recycling rulesLodiTown’s haulerThe town’s contract hauler picks up at the curb for every homeLoma LindaCR&R Environmental ServicesTrash haulerLomitaBy addressTown’s hauler · day by addressLong BeachBy addressTown pickup · day by addressLoomisTown’s haulerRecology Auburn Placer picks up at the curb for every homeLos AlamitosBy addressTown’s hauler · day by addressLos AltosTown’s haulerMission Trail Waste Systems picks up at the curb for every homeLos Altos HillsBy addressTown’s hauler · day by addressLos BanosTown’s haulerMid Valley Disposal picks up at the curb for every homeLos GatosTown’s haulerWest Valley Recycles (formerly West Valley Collection & Recycling) picks up at the curb for every home
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SalinasRepublic ServicesTrash haulerSan BernardinoTown’s haulerBurrtec Waste Industries, Inc. picks up at the curb for every homeSan BrunoSan Bruno Transfer StationDrop-offSan CarlosRecologyTrash haulerSan ClementeTown’s haulerCR&R picks up at the curb for every homeSand CityEvery weekCurbside recyclingSan DiegoBy addressTown pickup · day by addressTueSan DimasTuesdayTown’s haulerSan FernandoConsolidated Disposal Service, LLC dba Republic ServicesTrash haulerSan GabrielBy addressTown’s hauler · day by addressSangerBy addressTown’s hauler · day by addressSan JacintoCR&R Environmental ServicesTrash haulerSan JoaquinTown’s haulerThe town’s contract hauler picks up at the curb for every homeSan Juan CapistranoCR&RTrash haulerSan LeandroBy addressDay by addressSan MarcosEDCOTrash haulerSan MateoTown’s haulerThe town’s contract hauler picks up at the curb for every homeSan PabloTown’s haulerRepublic Services picks up at the curb for every homeSan RamonFrom the town’s siteTrash and recycling rulesSanta AnaBy addressTown’s hauler · day by addressSanta BarbaraBy addressTown’s hauler · day by addressSanta CruzFrom the town’s siteTrash and recycling rulesSanta PaulaTown’s haulerAthens Services picks up at the curb for every homeSanta RosaBy addressTown’s hauler · day by addressSanteeTown’s haulerUSA Waste of California, Inc. picks up at the curb for every homeSaratogaCounty or districtWest Valley Recycles runs trash and recyclingScotts ValleyTown’s haulerGreenWaste Recovery, Inc. picks up at the curb for every homeSeal BeachBy addressTown’s hauler · day by addressSeasideTown’s haulerGreenWaste Recovery picks up at the curb for every homeSebastopolTown’s haulerThe town’s contract hauler picks up at the curb for every homeSelmaTown’s haulerMid-Valley Disposal picks up at the curb for every homeShafterTown’s haulerThe town’s contract hauler picks up at the curb for every homeShasta LakeUSA Waste of California, Inc. (Waste Management - WM)Trash haulerSierra MadreBy addressDay by addressSignal HillBy addressTown’s hauler · day by addressSolana BeachEDCO Waste & Recycling Services, Inc.Trash haulerSolvangHire your ownNo town pickup: you hire a private haulerSonomaBy addressTown’s hauler · day by addressSonoraBy addressTown’s hauler · day by addressSouth El MonteBy addressTown’s hauler · day by addressSouth GateUniversal Waste Systems, Inc.Trash haulerSouth PasadenaAthens ServicesTrash haulerSouth San FranciscoSouth San Francisco Scavenger Co., Inc.Trash haulerSt. HelenaCounty or districtA county or regional provider runs trash and recyclingStantonBy addressTown’s hauler · day by addressStocktonBy addressTown’s hauler · day by addressMonSuisun CityMondayTrash day

How California towns handle trash

Of the 198 towns whose website says who picks up.

  • Town pickup 7%Town crews pick up at the curb
  • Town’s hauler 85%A contract hauler picks up at the curb for every home
  • Pay per bag <1%Curbside pickup, paid by the bag
  • County or district 3%A county or regional provider runs trash and recycling
  • Hire your own 5%No town pickup: you hire a private hauler

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