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Bulk Trash & Large-Item Pickup in Edmonton

Confirm when large items are collected, what needs an appointment, and how to prepare your pickup.

Edmonton, AlbertaLocal timezone: America/Edmonton

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Edmonton residents can drop off bulky items at any of four Eco Stations daily. Fees apply per item for furniture, mattresses, and refrigerant appliances. For large loads or oversized vehicles, use the Edmonton Waste Management Centre (EWMC). Seasonal Big Bin Events provide free disposal. Use Edmonton 311 to report illegal dumping or request more info.

Service type

dropoff

Eco Stations open daily 8 am-6 pm; EWMC open normal disposal hours

Limits

Vehicles up to 1-ton or 3 m trailer at Eco Stations; larger loads via EWMC

Fees: Small bulky $11; large bulky $21; mattress/item surcharge $19; refrigerant appliance $21; other eligible items free; EWMC $72/tonne base

Appointment or request

Submit requests before placing items curbside.

Illegal dumping

https://www.edmonton.ca/programs_services/311-city-services

Report abandoned piles or improper dumping immediately.

Always confirm with the latest official notices or municipal postings before making plans.

Place items on the curb no more than 24 hours in advance and separate metal or hazardous items as required by your municipality.

What to put at the curb

Accepted items
Furniture, Mattresses / box springs, Appliances (non-refrigerant), Electronics, Scrap metal
Not accepted
Paint / hazardous waste (at Eco Stations; some accepted at EWMC/Hazardous facilities), Tires [except in Big Bin events], Yard waste mixed with bulky, Large industrial debris
Holiday shifts
Facilities closed on statutory holidays; schedule shifts accordingly

Official service info

Pickup request template

Appointment request email

Hello Public Works, I'd like to arrange a bulk trash pickup at my address in Edmonton, Alberta. Your service is listed as "dropoff" with this schedule: Eco Stations open daily 8 am-6 pm; EWMC open normal disposal hours. Accepted items: Furniture, Mattresses / box springs, Appliances (non-refrigerant), Electronics, Scrap metal. Not accepted: Paint / hazardous waste (at Eco Stations; some accepted at EWMC/Hazardous facilities), Tires [except in Big Bin events], Yard waste mixed with bulky, Large industrial debris. Please confirm the next available pickup window and any paperwork needed. Reference: https://www.cityrules.info/bulk-trash/canada/alberta/edmonton

Frequently asked questions

Answers are summarized from the city bylaw for quick reference. For the full context, follow the official links below.

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