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Representative ZIP 95202
Representative ZIP 95202
Bulk Trash Pickup in Stockton, CA — 2026 Schedule & Rules
Quick Answer
Stockton bulk trash: 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.
Stockton bulk trash at a glance
| Service type | Appointment-based |
|---|---|
| How to schedule | 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 often / limits | 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 | 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. |
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What you can & can’t put out in Stockton
| ✓ Accepted | ✗ Not 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) | 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
| 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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Stockton bulk trash — frequently asked questions
How do I schedule a bulk trash 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. You can book directly on the official Stockton bulk trash page.
How many bulk pickups do I get, and are there limits?
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 and when do I place items for pickup?
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 will Stockton NOT take?
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 For items the city won’t accept, a local junk-removal service can usually haul them same-day.
Official Stockton resources
Rules and schedules for Stockton, California 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 Stockton pages linked above before scheduling.