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Representative ZIP 85251
Representative ZIP 85251
Bulk Trash Pickup in Scottsdale, AZ — 2026 Schedule & Rules
Quick Answer
Scottsdale bulk trash: Monthly brush/bulk
Residents find their trash, recycling, and annual brush/bulk schedule in the City of Scottsdale’s My Services tool by entering their address. Scottsdale also says to search “brush bulk” on ScottsdaleAZ.gov for more information, and Solid Waste can be reached at 480-312-5600.
Scottsdale bulk trash at a glance
| Service type | Monthly brush/bulk |
|---|---|
| How to schedule | Residents find their trash, recycling, and annual brush/bulk schedule in the City of Scottsdale’s My Services tool by entering their address. Scottsdale also says to search “brush bulk” on ScottsdaleAZ.gov for more information, and Solid Waste can be reached at 480-312-5600. |
| How often / limits | Monthly brush and bulk collection for residents who pay for residential collection services; pile size limit of 10′ L x 6′ W x 4′ H; set out no more than three days before the Monday of the designated collection week. |
| Where to place items | Place brush/bulk at the curb; Scottsdale says brush/bulk piles may be set out no more than three days before the Monday of the designated collection week. For regular curbside containers, place them by 5 a.m. on collection days and keep them at least four feet from obstacles. |
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What you can & can’t put out in Scottsdale
| ✓ Accepted | ✗ Not accepted |
|---|---|
| Brush, bulky household items, furniture, mattresses/box springs, appliances, yard trimmings, tree branches, cactus | Hazardous waste, electronics, tires, construction debris, dirt, rock, concrete, paint, propane/pressurized tanks |
Regular trash & recycling in Scottsdale
| Trash | Scottsdale provides residential trash collection service through City of Scottsdale Solid Waste, with monthly residential rates listed on the city site. Regular curbside trash containers must be set out by 5 a.m. on collection day and removed the same day; bagged trash and grass go in the black trash container. |
|---|---|
| Recycling | Scottsdale uses a mauve recycling container for curbside recycling. The city says recyclables should be clean, dry, and empty, and it accepts items such as aluminum cans, cardboard/chipboard, glass containers, magazines, newspapers, paper, and plastics #1-7. |
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Scottsdale bulk trash — frequently asked questions
How do I schedule a bulk trash pickup in Scottsdale?
Residents find their trash, recycling, and annual brush/bulk schedule in the City of Scottsdale’s My Services tool by entering their address. Scottsdale also says to search “brush bulk” on ScottsdaleAZ.gov for more information, and Solid Waste can be reached at 480-312-5600. You can book directly on the official Scottsdale bulk trash page.
How many bulk pickups do I get, and are there limits?
Monthly brush and bulk collection for residents who pay for residential collection services; pile size limit of 10′ L x 6′ W x 4′ H; set out no more than three days before the Monday of the designated collection week.
Where and when do I place items for pickup?
Place brush/bulk at the curb; Scottsdale says brush/bulk piles may be set out no more than three days before the Monday of the designated collection week. For regular curbside containers, place them by 5 a.m. on collection days and keep them at least four feet from obstacles.
What items will Scottsdale NOT take?
Hazardous waste, electronics, tires, construction debris, dirt, rock, concrete, paint, propane/pressurized tanks For items the city won’t accept, a local junk-removal service can usually haul them same-day.
Official Scottsdale resources
Rules and schedules for Scottsdale, Arizona are set by the local government or its waste hauler and can change.
We verify against official city sources, but always confirm current details on the official Scottsdale pages linked above before scheduling.