Bulky Collection

Bulky Collection

How do I schedule a bulky item collection?

Call our Customer Care team at (800) 375-8375 or schedule your bulky pickup. Our team will verify your address, local ordinances and review your waste items to set up your collection.

How much does TDS collect in a single bulky item pick-up?

TDS generally collects three cubic yards in a single pick-up, which is roughly the size of three washing machines side-by-side.

Loads larger than three cubic yards can be collected at an additional cost.

How much does a TDS bulky pick-up cost?

Your cost will vary depending on your address, local ordinances and items you are disposing of. Residents of contracted service areas may be eligible to receive a free bulky pickup. To confirm, please contact our Customer Care team at (800) 375-8375 to get an accurate cost.

What kinds of items can be collected in a bulky pick-up?

Acceptable bulky waste materials include, but are not limited to:

  • Furniture
  • Appliances (freon must be removed and tagged)
  • Water heaters (must be drained)
  • Wood (without nails)
  • Doors
  • Carpets
  • Toilets
  • Fiberglass tubs (TDS will not accept ceramic or porcelain tubs)
  • Soft metals (such as basketball goals or fence posts)
  • Box springs (*Additional charge. Contact Customer Care for pricing)
  • Mattresses (*Additional charge. Contact Customer Care for pricing)

For more detailed information, check out our Bulky Item Pickup Guide here.

What items are not allowed in a bulky pick-up?

Some items that are not accepted, but not limited to:

  • Paints
  • Household cleaners
  • Chemicals
  • Dead animals
  • Vehicles or automotive parts.
  • Soils, dirt, or sand
  • Tires
  • Concrete or bricks
  • Fiberglass insulation
  • Construction materials
  • Broken glass or sheet glass.

Other limitations may apply. Please contact Customer Care to confirm what bulky waste items can be collected. For more detailed information, check out our Bulky Item Pickup Guide here.

What time does my bulky waste need to be on the curb?

Please place your bulky items on the curb no later than 7 am on the day of your scheduled pickup date.

Where should I place my items on the curb?

Please keep your bulky items at least five feet away from obstacles such as mailboxes, cars, tree branches, utility lines, personal items and private property.

For more detailed information, check out our Bulky Item Pickup Guide here.

How much can I put out on my bulky pick up?

While contracts vary from city to city, TDS will generally collect three (3) cubic yards per bulky pickup. This is roughly about the size of three (3) washers side-by-side. Please see our TDS Bulky Assistance Flyer for a visual aid on how to measure the items for your bulky pick up. For information on your specific bulky requirements, please contact Customer Care at (800) 375-8375.

For more detailed information, check out our Bulky Item Pickup Guide here.