We’re here to help you find the El Monte trash pickup schedule for 2024 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.
The City of El Monte is in California with Arcadia to the north, Whittier to the south, Rosemead to the west, Alhambra to the northwest, and Baldwin Park to the northeast.
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.
El Monte Trash Collection Calendar 2024
For normal trash collections schedules, visit https://www.ci.el-monte.ca.us/671/Trash-Collection-Schedule
Trash Pick Up Holidays
Here you can see the city-observed holidays.
- New Years
- Memorial Day
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
If your collection day falls on or after the holiday, your collection may be delayed by one day during the holiday week. For residential customers, there will be no change in your service day if the holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday. Regular collections will occur on all other holidays not listed.
El Monte Trash Collection Map
Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2024
To find your bulk item pickup schedule visit: https://www.ci.el-monte.ca.us/298/Bulky-Waste-Pick-Ups to find the collection day for your bulk waste.
Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- appliances
- carpets (rolled and tied)
- chairs
- desks
- electronics
- mattresses
- sofas
- tables
- tires
- tree branches (bundled)
Unacceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- business waste
- construction debris
- hazardous waste
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 El Monte 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://www.ci.el-monte.ca.us/306/Recycling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is bulk pickup in El Monte?
To find your bulky item pickup in your area visit: https://www.ci.el-monte.ca.us/298/Bulky-Waste-Pick-Ups
What day is trash pickup?
To find trash pickup on your street visit: https://www.ci.el-monte.ca.us/671/Trash-Collection-Schedule
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 the El Monte Trash Collection Service?
Curbside collection service is provided by Valley Vista Services. For any issues regarding this service, please contact Valley Vista Services at 800-442-6454.
Did we miss anything?
Hope you were able to find everything you need for the El Monte trash pickup schedule. We strive to provide the most up to date information so please let us know if you need anything else.
