We’re here to help you find the Altadena trash pickup schedule for 2024 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.
The City of Altadena is in California with Pasadena to the south, Burbank to the west, Monrovia, Arcadia to the southeast, and Glendale to the southwest.
If there’s a change to your normal trash collection schedule then there’s a good chance your street sweeping schedule has changed too so make sure to check for updates.
Altadena Trash Collection Calendar 2024
For normal trash collections schedules, visit https://athensservices.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/altadena-trash-map.pdf
Trash Pick Up Holidays
Here you can see the city-observed holidays.
- New Year’s Day
- Memorial Day
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Thanksgiving
- Christmas Day
Holidays create a one-day delay in collection service. If a holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday, waste collection services will not be delayed.
Altadena Trash Collection Map
Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2024
Athens will, upon request only, remove bulky items. Please do not place bulky items or electronics in your trash containers. Doing so may cause an interruption in your service.
To schedule a pickup, please submit a Bulky Item Request.
Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- Appliances
- Furniture
- Mattress
- Sofa
- Green Waste
Unacceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- Automobile parts
- Construction and demolition debris including, but not limited to: dirt, concrete, tile, drywall and rock, etc. Click here to learn how to dispose.
- Hazardous waste (including antifreeze; automotive fluids; cleaning products; compressed gas cylinders (full or empty); fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides; paint; pharmaceuticals; pool chemicals; solvents; and more.) Click here to learn how to dispose.
- Loose or scattered building material and lumber
Have bulky items the city won’t pick up? You need a junk removal service.
If you have large items that the city won’t take from you, you may need to hire a junk removal service.
Junk removal services are not be as picky about the items they’re collecting so if the city won’t take the item, this may be your best bet. There’s usually a fee involved with junk removal but most companies can tell you ahead of time approximately what it’s going to cost.
There are a number of junk removal services in Altadena and I’m sure many of them will be able to help you out.
Recycling Collection Calendar 2024
Here’s the link to the recycling collection calendar: https://athensservices.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/altadena-trash-map.pdf
Frequently Asked Questions
When is bulk pickup in Altadena?
Athens will, upon request only, remove bulky items. Please do not place bulky items or electronics in your trash containers. Doing so may cause an interruption in your service.
To schedule a pickup, please submit a Bulky Item Request.
What day is trash pickup?
To find trash pickup on your street visit: https://athensservices.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/altadena-trash-map.pdf
What time does trash collection start?
Trash collection starts at 6 a.m. Make sure to have your bins on the curb by then.
How can I contact Altadena Trash and Recycling Services?
Athens Services
(888) 336-6100
7:00 am – 5:00 pm Mon-Fri
7:00 am – 12:00 pm nn Sat
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