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Chandler Bulk Trash Pickup Rules

Bulk pickup is listed as available for up to 4 items per collection. Residents receive up to four free curbside bulk collections and/or RSWCC visits per calendar year. Maximum pile size is 4 feet wide by 4 feet high by 16 feet long (approximately two pickup truck loads); items must not exceed 50 lbs each. Schedule pickup 7 to 14 days in advance online or by calling 480-782-3510.

Chandler bulk pickup rules

Bulk waste limits and booking rules for Chandler
Collection ruleResidents receive up to four free curbside bulk collections and/or RSWCC visits per calendar year. Maximum pile size is 4 feet wide by 4 feet high by 16 feet long (approximately two pickup truck loads); items must not exceed 50 lbs each. Schedule pickup 7 to 14 days in advance online or by calling 480-782-3510.
Limit per pickup4 items
Permitted materialsNo unconditional accepted-material list is verified. Confirm eligibility before putting items out.
Advance noticeRequired before collection.
Dispatch phone480-782-3510

Allowed vs. disallowed bulk materials

How to throw away a mattress in Chandler

Follow the listed bulk rule: Residents receive up to four free curbside bulk collections and/or RSWCC visits per calendar year. Maximum pile size is 4 feet wide by 4 feet high by 16 feet long (approximately two pickup truck loads); items must not exceed 50 lbs each. Schedule pickup 7 to 14 days in advance online or by calling 480-782-3510.

Special disposal mandates

Plastic mattress encasement: The listed rules do not require mattress bagging. Confirm any material-specific handling instructions before pickup.

Freon sticker for refrigerant appliances: Not required under the listed rules. Appliances with coolant (refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, water coolers) require a $15 coolant removal fee per item applied to the Chandler utility bill.

Local disposal alternatives in Maricopa County

For items that cannot go at the curb, check these official disposal resources. Confirm accepted materials, residency requirements, fees, and hours before visiting.

The nearest eligible transfer station or landfill depends on your address and the material. These resources are not ranked by distance.

DPW & sanitation contact

City of Chandler Solid Waste Services · municipal dpw

Phone: 480-782-3510

175 S. Arizona Avenue
Chandler, AZ 85225
Visit Official Chandler Sanitation Portal Official municipality portal at chandleraz.gov

These collection rules cover Zone City of Chandler Curbside Collection Routes.

Trash & recycling questions

What days is trash collected in Chandler, AZ?

Listed trash collection days are Monday and Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday and Friday. Set containers out Put your container out before 6 a.m. on your collection day, or after 6 p.m. the night before. Remove from curb by 9 a.m. the day after collection.. These rules apply to Zone City of Chandler Curbside Collection Routes.

Is garbage pickup delayed for holidays in Chandler?

As of 2026-09-23: No observed holidays this week. Collections follow the regular schedule. A listed holiday shifts that day and the remaining collection days in its service week by one day. Observed holidays: New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day. These rules apply to Zone City of Chandler Curbside Collection Routes.

How do I schedule bulk trash pickup in Chandler?

Residents receive up to four free curbside bulk collections and/or RSWCC visits per calendar year. Maximum pile size is 4 feet wide by 4 feet high by 16 feet long (approximately two pickup truck loads); items must not exceed 50 lbs each. Schedule pickup 7 to 14 days in advance online or by calling 480-782-3510. The listed limit is 4 items per pickup. Advance notice is required. Contact sanitation at 480-782-3510 to confirm eligibility and arrange service. These rules apply to Zone City of Chandler Curbside Collection Routes.

What items are accepted for recycling in Chandler?

The listed accepted materials are Cardboard and paper boxes (flattened and emptied), Mixed paper, newspapers, magazines, mail, and office paper, Aluminum and steel food and beverage cans, Plastic bottles and jugs (#1 and #2 with lids attached), Glass food jars and beverage bottles (empty and rinsed). Keep these listed prohibited items out: Plastic bags and plastic wrap (do not bag recyclables; keep them loose), Food remnants, liquids, and greasy pizza boxes, Styrofoam cups, plates, and packing materials, Garden hoses, electrical cords, and wires, Yard waste and grass clippings (place bagged in black trash cart), Household hazardous waste, automotive fluids, and batteries. Confirm item-specific preparation rules with the official sanitation office. These rules apply to Zone City of Chandler Curbside Collection Routes.