Santa Clarita Recycling Guide & 2026 Calendar
Single-stream recycling pickup is listed for Monday and Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday and Friday. Item-specific answers appear below.
Santa Clarita recycling calendar 2026
Regular collection days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Check the current holiday delay notice for changes to regular pickup.
A verified 2026 recycling calendar has not been provided. Get the official calendar and confirm your route.
Accepted & prohibited recycling
Accepted items
- Cardboard and Paperboard Boxes
- Newspapers, Mail, and Magazines
- Plastic Bottles and Containers #1 through #7
- Glass Bottles and Jars
- Aluminum and Tin Cans
Prohibited items
- Flocked trees
- Plastic Bags and Film Wrap
- Styrofoam Foam Packaging
- Hazardous Chemicals and Electronics
Can you recycle these items in Santa Clarita?
Can you recycle cardboard in Santa Clarita?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle pizza boxes in Santa Clarita?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle plastic #1 in Santa Clarita?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle plastic #2 in Santa Clarita?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle plastic #3 in Santa Clarita?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle plastic #4 in Santa Clarita?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle plastic #5 in Santa Clarita?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle plastic #6 in Santa Clarita?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle plastic #7 in Santa Clarita?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle glass in Santa Clarita?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle aluminum in Santa Clarita?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle shredded paper in Santa Clarita?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
DPW & sanitation contact
Burrtec Waste Industries (City of Santa Clarita franchise) · contractor
Phone: 661-222-2249
25950 Springbrook Avenue, Suite 202Santa Clarita, CA 91350
These collection rules cover Zone Curbside Residential Collection Zones (Monday through Friday).
Trash & recycling questions
What days is trash collected in Santa Clarita, CA?
Listed trash collection days are Monday and Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday and Friday. Set containers out Place bins curbside on your regular collection day. For scheduled bulky items, place at the curb no earlier than 7:00 p.m. the evening before service.. These rules apply to Zone Curbside Residential Collection Zones (Monday through Friday).
Is garbage pickup delayed for holidays in Santa Clarita?
As of 2026-09-24: 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, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day. These rules apply to Zone Curbside Residential Collection Zones (Monday through Friday).
How do I schedule bulk trash pickup in Santa Clarita?
Burrtec provides curbside bulky item collection up to four times per year with up to three items per pickup The listed limit is 3 items per pickup. Advance notice is required. Contact sanitation at 661-222-2249 to confirm eligibility and arrange service. These rules apply to Zone Curbside Residential Collection Zones (Monday through Friday).
What items are accepted for recycling in Santa Clarita?
The listed accepted materials are Cardboard and Paperboard Boxes, Newspapers, Mail, and Magazines, Plastic Bottles and Containers #1 through #7, Glass Bottles and Jars, Aluminum and Tin Cans. Keep these listed prohibited items out: Flocked trees, Plastic Bags and Film Wrap, Styrofoam Foam Packaging, Hazardous Chemicals and Electronics. Confirm item-specific preparation rules with the official sanitation office. These rules apply to Zone Curbside Residential Collection Zones (Monday through Friday).