Phoenix Bulk Trash Collection: New Appointment System Explained!
The city of Phoenix has recently implemented a new appointment-based system for bulk trash collection. This blog post will explain everything you need to know about this new system, including what bulk trash is, how to schedule a pickup, and what the dos and don'ts are for bulk trash placement.
What is Bulk Trash?
Bulk trash is any household item that is too large or too heavy for your regular trash collection. This includes items such as furniture, appliances, mattresses, and yard waste.
How to Schedule a Bulk Trash Pickup
To schedule a bulk trash pickup, you can visit the city of Phoenix website or call the Public Works Department. When scheduling your appointment, you will be asked to provide a list of the items you want to dispose of. This will help the city to determine how much manpower and equipment is needed for your pickup.
Dos and Don'ts of Bulk Trash Placement
Do place your bulk trash out on the curb by 5:30 am on your scheduled appointment day.
Don't place your bulk trash out more than 24 hours before your scheduled appointment day.
Do break down any boxes or cardboard before placing them at the curb.
Don't place hazardous materials, electronics, or construction debris in your bulk trash collection.
For a more comprehensive list of dos and don'ts, as well as information on what items are and are not accepted in bulk trash collection, please visit the city of Phoenix website.
Important Reminders
You must make an appointment for bulk trash pickup.
There are specific guidelines for what can and cannot be included in bulk trash.
Be sure to place your bulk trash out by 5:30 am on your scheduled appointment day.
We hope this blog post has helped you to understand the new appointment-based bulk trash collection system from the city of Phoenix. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact your neighborhood association or the city's Public Works Department.
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