North Hempstead Bulk Trash Pickup Rules
Bulk pickup is listed as available for up to 2 items per collection. Bulk furniture and large household items may be placed at the curb on regular collection days in accordance with district guidelines or dropped off at the Roslyn transfer station.
North Hempstead bulk pickup rules
| Collection rule | Bulk furniture and large household items may be placed at the curb on regular collection days in accordance with district guidelines or dropped off at the Roslyn transfer station. |
|---|---|
| Limit per pickup | 2 items |
| Permitted materials | No unconditional accepted-material list is verified. Confirm eligibility before putting items out. |
| Advance notice | Not required under the listed rules. |
| Dispatch phone | (516) 869-6311 |
Allowed vs. disallowed bulk materials
Furniture
Not verifiedLocal curbside rules are not verified. Ask the sanitation office whether this material is accepted and whether a separate appointment is required.
Appliances
Not verifiedLocal curbside rules are not verified. Ask the sanitation office whether this material is accepted and whether a separate appointment is required.
Construction debris
Not verifiedLocal curbside rules are not verified. Ask the sanitation office whether this material is accepted and whether a separate appointment is required.
How to throw away a mattress in North Hempstead
Follow the listed bulk rule: Bulk furniture and large household items may be placed at the curb on regular collection days in accordance with district guidelines or dropped off at the Roslyn transfer station.
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. Call 311 or (516) 869-6311 for guidance on freon appliances or deliver to Roslyn transfer station.
Local disposal alternatives in Nassau County
For items that cannot go at the curb, check these official disposal resources. Confirm accepted materials, residency requirements, fees, and hours before visiting.
North Hempstead Solid Waste Management Authority Transfer Station
999 West Shore Road, Roslyn, NY 11576
Resident drop-off facility for household waste, recyclables, e-waste, and S.T.O.P. hazardous materials.
The nearest eligible transfer station or landfill depends on your address and the material. These resources are not ranked by distance.
DPW & sanitation contact
Town of North Hempstead Solid Waste Management Authority · municipal dpw
Phone: (516) 869-6311
220 Plandome RoadManhasset, NY 11030
These collection rules cover Zone District Curbside Collection.
Trash & recycling questions
What days is trash collected in North Hempstead, NY?
Listed trash collection days are Monday and Tuesday and Thursday and Friday. Set containers out Place recyclables and trash at the curb by 7:00 a.m. on your collection day or after 6:00 p.m. the evening before.. These rules apply to Zone District Curbside Collection.
Is garbage pickup delayed for holidays in North Hempstead?
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 District Curbside Collection.
How do I schedule bulk trash pickup in North Hempstead?
Bulk furniture and large household items may be placed at the curb on regular collection days in accordance with district guidelines or dropped off at the Roslyn transfer station. The listed limit is 2 items per pickup. Advance notice is not required under the listed rules. Contact sanitation at (516) 869-6311 to confirm eligibility and arrange service. These rules apply to Zone District Curbside Collection.
What items are accepted for recycling in North Hempstead?
The listed accepted materials are Paper and cardboard (newspapers, magazines, phone books, folders, clean pizza boxes, food boxes, junk mail, corrugated cardboard), Plastics #1 and #2 including bottles, food containers, detergent and cleaning supply bottles (rinsed), Metal cans, clean aluminum foil, and tins, Glass bottles and jars (rinsed). Keep these listed prohibited items out: Plastic bags and film wraps, Styrofoam and polystyrene packaging, Plastic #5 (resident drop off only), Food-contaminated paper or grease, Hazardous household chemicals. Confirm item-specific preparation rules with the official sanitation office. These rules apply to Zone District Curbside Collection.