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Bulk Trash & Large-Item Pickup in Boise

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

Boise, IdahoLocal timezone: America/Boise

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Boise large item pickup - request curbside collection for furniture, appliances, and other bulky items (up to six per year at no charge). Learn how to schedule, what is accepted, and when holiday delays apply.

Service type

appointment

Call Republic Services at 208-345-1266 to schedule. Place approved items at the curb or alley by 6:00 a.m. on the arranged pickup day without blocking access. Holiday weeks run one day late.

Limits

Residential solid waste customers only. Up to six large items per customer per year at no charge. Items must be safely manageable and set at curb or alley; appliances must be empty.

Fees: No fee for up to six scheduled large items per customer per year; additional service may require arrangements with Republic Services.

Appointment or request

Refer to local hotline

Submit requests before placing items curbside.

Illegal dumping

Report through the City of Boise Report an Issue portal or call Boise Police non-emergency at 208-377-6790 for in-progress dumping.

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, Appliances (refrigerator, freezer, air conditioner, dishwasher, hot water heater - empty; refrigerant removed after collection and units recycled), Miscellaneous bulky items such as toys or bicycles, swing sets, carpet or pad, grill, lawnmower, water softener, furnace, swamp cooler
Not accepted
Household hazardous waste including paints, solvents, fuels, automotive fluids, pesticides, batteries, fluorescent bulbs, propane cylinders, Liquids or materials requiring HHW disposal
Holiday shifts
If New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, or Christmas falls on a weekday, collection runs one day late.

Official service info

Source: Trash (Large Items) - City of Boise

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Pickup request template

Appointment request email

Hello Public Works, I'd like to arrange a bulk trash pickup at my address in Boise, Idaho. Your service is listed as "appointment" with this schedule: Call Republic Services at 208-345-1266 to schedule. Place approved items at the curb or alley by 6:00 a.m. on the arranged pickup day without blocking access. Holiday weeks run one day late.. Accepted items: Furniture, Appliances (refrigerator, freezer, air conditioner, dishwasher, hot water heater - empty; refrigerant removed after collection and units recycled), Miscellaneous bulky items such as toys or bicycles, swing sets, carpet or pad, grill, lawnmower, water softener, furnace, swamp cooler. Not accepted: Household hazardous waste including paints, solvents, fuels, automotive fluids, pesticides, batteries, fluorescent bulbs, propane cylinders, Liquids or materials requiring HHW disposal. Please confirm the next available pickup window and any paperwork needed. Reference: https://www.cityrules.info/bulk-trash/united-states/idaho/boise

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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