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Bulk Trash & Large-Item Pickup in Salt Lake City

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

Salt Lake City, UtahLocal timezone: America/Denver

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Salt Lake City bulk trash—schedule “Call 2 Haul” for curbside pickup of furniture, mattresses, appliances, and separate green waste. One bulky and one green appointment per year, with pile-size limits and holiday delays.

Service type

appointment

Request online, by phone (801-535-6953), or email. Place items on the parking strip/curb within 24 hours before the confirmed date and by 7:00 a.m.; collections typically run 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Keep piles within roughly 8 ft x 4 ft x 4 ft and maintain clearances.

Limits

Eligible residential solid waste customers (single-family and most duplex/triplex). One bulky-item pickup and one green-waste pickup per calendar year. Single pile per appointment; maintain roughly 10 ft clearance when possible and at least 5 ft from hydrants, poles, mailboxes, walls.

Fees: Included with residential service; no added fee for the two annual appointments.

Appointment or request

Submit requests before placing items curbside.

Illegal dumping

Report issues or illegal dumping to Salt Lake City Waste & Recycling at 801-535-6953; call police non-emergency if dumping is in progress.

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, Large appliances (refrigerators, freezers, A/C units with doors removed or taped; City removes refrigerant), Water heaters, washers/dryers, dishwashers, Lawnmowers emptied of fuel, grills, exercise equipment, Green waste (separate appointment) such as branches cut to program specifications
Not accepted
Household hazardous waste (paints, solvents, fuels, pesticides, batteries, fluorescent bulbs, propane cylinders), Liquids or oversize piles exceeding 8 ft x 4 ft x 4 ft, Items blocking sidewalks or combined piles with neighbors
Holiday shifts
City curbside collections run one day late after Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day; Call 2 Haul adjusts 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 Salt Lake City, Utah. Your service is listed as "appointment" with this schedule: Request online, by phone (801-535-6953), or email. Place items on the parking strip/curb within 24 hours before the confirmed date and by 7:00 a.m.; collections typically run 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Keep piles within roughly 8 ft x 4 ft x 4 ft and maintain clearances.. Accepted items: Furniture, Large appliances (refrigerators, freezers, A/C units with doors removed or taped; City removes refrigerant), Water heaters, washers/dryers, dishwashers, Lawnmowers emptied of fuel, grills, exercise equipment, Green waste (separate appointment) such as branches cut to program specifications. Not accepted: Household hazardous waste (paints, solvents, fuels, pesticides, batteries, fluorescent bulbs, propane cylinders), Liquids or oversize piles exceeding 8 ft x 4 ft x 4 ft, Items blocking sidewalks or combined piles with neighbors. Please confirm the next available pickup window and any paperwork needed. Reference: https://www.cityrules.info/bulk-trash/united-states/utah/salt-lake-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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