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Bulk Trash & Large-Item Pickup in Oklahoma City

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

Oklahoma City, OklahomaLocal timezone: America/Chicago

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Oklahoma City bulky pickup runs monthly with a three-day collection window. Set items out by 6 a.m., keep piles under 4 cubic yards to avoid fees, coordinate refrigerant appliances with Utilities, and report illegal dumping through the Action Center.

Service type

curbside

Set items out by 6:00 a.m. on the assigned monthly set-out day with a three-day collection window. Do not set materials out earlier than three days prior to the assigned day.

Limits

The first 4 cubic yards per pickup are included in base service. Additional fees apply for 4 to 10 cubic yards; piles over 10 cubic yards require pre-approval. Maintain at least 5 feet of clearance from obstacles and avoid setting out more than three days in advance.

Fees: Standard service covers up to 4 cubic yards. The City charges excess bulky fees for larger piles; rates are published annually (for example, $13.86 for excess service as of January 2025).

Appointment or request

Submit requests before placing items curbside.

Illegal dumping

https://www.okc.gov/Services/Action-Center/Report

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
Large and small household appliances (coordinate refrigerant removal with Utilities), Furniture, Fencing, Small amounts of DIY home-repair debris, Tree limbs from resident maintenance up to 10 feet long, Glass or mirrors that are wrapped and secured
Not accepted
Bagged landscape waste, Contractor-generated debris, Bricks, concrete, or rocks, Automotive parts, oils, or fuels, Paints, solvents, or pesticides, Batteries and other hazardous materials
Holiday shifts
Bulky waste operations continue on the regular schedule and are not affected by holidays.

Official service info

Source: City of Oklahoma City - Bulky Waste

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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 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Your service is listed as "curbside" with this schedule: Set items out by 6:00 a.m. on the assigned monthly set-out day with a three-day collection window. Do not set materials out earlier than three days prior to the assigned day.. Accepted items: Large and small household appliances (coordinate refrigerant removal with Utilities), Furniture, Fencing, Small amounts of DIY home-repair debris, Tree limbs from resident maintenance up to 10 feet long, Glass or mirrors that are wrapped and secured. Not accepted: Bagged landscape waste, Contractor-generated debris, Bricks, concrete, or rocks, Automotive parts, oils, or fuels, Paints, solvents, or pesticides, Batteries and other hazardous materials. Please confirm the next available pickup window and any paperwork needed. Reference: https://www.cityrules.info/bulk-trash/united-states/oklahoma/oklahoma-city

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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