Bulk Trash Pickup in Scottsdale, AZ — 2026 Guide
Need to get rid of furniture, a mattress, or an old appliance in Scottsdale, Arizona? This guide explains how bulk and bulky item pickup works in Scottsdale, including how to schedule it, what’s accepted, where to place your items, and the official Scottsdale link to book your collection.
How bulk trash pickup works in Scottsdale, AZ
Type of service: 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.
How to schedule a bulky item 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.
Schedule pickup on the official Scottsdale site →
How often can you schedule pickup? Limits in Scottsdale
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 for pickup in Scottsdale
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 are accepted
Brush, bulky household items, furniture, mattresses/box springs, appliances, yard trimmings, tree branches, cactus
What is NOT accepted
Hazardous waste, electronics, tires, construction debris, dirt, rock, concrete, paint, propane/pressurized tanks
Regular trash & recycling in Scottsdale, AZ
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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Official Scottsdale bulk trash resources
Rules and schedules for Scottsdale, Arizona are set by the local government or its waste hauler and can change. Always confirm current details on the official Scottsdale pages linked above before scheduling. Representative ZIP: 85251.