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Bulk Trash & Large-Item Pickup in London

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

London, OntarioLocal timezone: America/Toronto

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London, Ontario bulky pickup requires an online booking five business days ahead. Schedule up to four large items like sofas or mattresses, set them out by 7 a.m., and use EnviroDepots for appliances, electronics, and renovation debris.

Service type

mixed

Book online or by phone at least five business days before collection. Set items out by 7:00 a.m. on garbage day, no earlier than 6:00 p.m. the evening prior.

Limits

Bulk bookings allow up to four items per collection day with at least five business days notice. Medium items without booking are limited to two cubic metres per collection.

Fees: There is no fee for bulky bookings. Drop-off fees may apply at EnviroDepots, such as appliance refrigerant removal or renovation material disposal charges.

Appointment or request

Submit requests before placing items curbside.

Illegal dumping

https://service.london.ca/report-garbage-issue/

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
Couches and sofas, Mattresses and box springs (wrapped if required by pest guidance), Large wooden furniture such as bookshelves, Other bulky household items that meet size rules
Not accepted
Appliances and electronics, Renovation or construction materials, Vehicle parts, batteries, or tires, Mostly metal items such as scrap metal furniture, Loose or improperly prepared items
Holiday shifts
During statutory holiday weeks, collection shifts forward one business day citywide. Confirm dates using the Collection Calendar.

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 London, Ontario. Your service is listed as "mixed" with this schedule: Book online or by phone at least five business days before collection. Set items out by 7:00 a.m. on garbage day, no earlier than 6:00 p.m. the evening prior.. Accepted items: Couches and sofas, Mattresses and box springs (wrapped if required by pest guidance), Large wooden furniture such as bookshelves, Other bulky household items that meet size rules. Not accepted: Appliances and electronics, Renovation or construction materials, Vehicle parts, batteries, or tires, Mostly metal items such as scrap metal furniture, Loose or improperly prepared items. Please confirm the next available pickup window and any paperwork needed. Reference: https://www.cityrules.info/bulk-trash/canada/ontario/london

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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