Bulk Trash Pickup in Stockton, CA — 2026 Guide

Need to get rid of furniture, a mattress, or an old appliance in Stockton, California? This guide explains how bulk and bulky item pickup works in Stockton, including how to schedule it, what’s accepted, where to place your items, and the official Stockton link to book your collection.

How bulk trash pickup works in Stockton, CA

Type of service: Appointment-based

Residents must call their assigned garbage company two weeks in advance to schedule an appointment: Republic Services at (209) 466-3604 or Waste Management at (209) 946-5711.

How to schedule a bulky item pickup in Stockton

Residents must call their assigned garbage company two weeks in advance to schedule an appointment: Republic Services at (209) 466-3604 or Waste Management at (209) 946-5711.

Schedule pickup on the official Stockton site →

How often can you schedule pickup? Limits in Stockton

Once per year at no charge between February and October; limit of 3 cubic yards (3′ high x 9′ long x 3′ wide) per appointment. Piles over 10 cubic yards will not be picked up.

Where to place items for pickup in Stockton

Place items at the curb the evening before your scheduled pickup day. Items must be bagged or boxed (under 40 lbs each), and placed away from vehicles and obstacles.

What items are accepted

Furniture, Mattresses, Carpets and pads, Appliances, E-waste (TVs, computer monitors, VCRs), Up to six 30-gallon bags of household or green waste, Tires (maximum of 5 without rims)

What is NOT accepted

Loose unbagged items, Dirt, rock, concrete, Bags over 40 lbs, Engines or engine parts, Car batteries, Hazardous waste (paint, motor oil, pesticides), Medical waste, Biological waste, Liquids

Regular trash & recycling in Stockton, CA

Trash: Garbage is collected weekly using a 30, 60, or 90-gallon cart (grey or green depending on provider). Service is provided by either Republic Services or Waste Management based on the service zone.

Recycling: Recyclables are collected weekly in a 60-gallon cart (blue) and organic waste (food and green waste) in a 90-gallon cart (green). Accepted materials include glass, plastic, metal, and paper products.

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Official Stockton bulk trash resources


Rules and schedules for Stockton, California are set by the local government or its waste hauler and can change. Always confirm current details on the official Stockton pages linked above before scheduling. Representative ZIP: 95202.

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