Fresno Trash Schedule 2023 (Bulk Pickup, Holidays, Maps)

We’re here to help you find the Fresno trash pickup schedule for 2023 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.

The City of Fresno is in California with Clovis to the north, Hanford to the south, Reedley to the southeast, and Madera to the northwest.

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.

Fresno Trash Collection Calendar 2023

For normal trash collection schedules, visit the city’s Residential Solid Waste Pickup Schedule.

Trash Pick Up Holidays

The Residential Collection Schedule DOES NOT change for the following holidays:

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • President’s Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Veterans Day

The Residential Collection Schedule DOES change for the following holidays, as outlined below:

  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Day after Thanksgiving
  • Christmas Day
  • New Year’s Day

Pickup schedules for these holidays vary depending upon which day of the week the holiday falls.  Printable versions of the Residential Collection Holiday Schedule can be found below.

Residential Collection Holiday Schedule

Fresno Trash Collection Map

Fresno Trash Pickup Schedule

Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2023

Operation Clean Up is a program provided by the City of Fresno that provides a way for residential customers to dispose of bulky items. Once a year, residents are allowed to place items too large for regular trash collection at the curb.

For your estimated Operation Clean Up pickup date, please use the lookup tool or call the City of Fresno’s 311 Center by dialing 3-1-1 within City limits or by calling (559) 621-CITY (2489).

Important Note:  The dates provided by the lookup tool are subject to change.  Please check back as your pickup date nears.

Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup

  • Mattresses and box springs
  • Hot tub or spas: No larger than 8’ x 8’ and cut into 4’ x 4’ sections
  • Wood fencing – No longer than 4 feet and stacked neatly; stack separate from other debris
  • Hot water heater, sink, or toilet – Drain all water before setting out for pickup
  • Furniture and appliances – No refrigerators or freezers
  • Glass and/or sliding glass doors – Tape with duct tape to help reduce the residue broken glass can leave behind
  • Boxes and cardboard – These can also be disposed in your blue recycling cart
  • Cabinets – Disassemble into individual components
  • Trees, shrubs, and other yard debris – Debris must be cut to a length of no more than 4 feet

Unacceptable Items for Bulk Pickup

  • Tree trimmings or stumps resulting from major tree pruning or removal of trees down to their stump.
  • Any explosive materials, including ammunition.
  • Pesticides and chemicals, including pool acid and propane tanks. Call the Fresno County Resources Division at (559) 600-4259 for disposal of these items.
  • Used motor oil, brake, and transmission fluids. Call the Recycling Program Hotline at (559) 621-1111 for disposal options for these items.
  • Fifty-gallon drums.
  • Wood preservatives or treated utility poles, including railroad ties.
  • NO TIRES. Call the Code Enforcement Division at (559) 621-8400 for information regarding tire disposal.
  • Materials resulting from private contract work and major remodeling work done by contractor or owner including: Roofing, major remodeling projects, or landscaping projects. Residents should seek a roll-off bin from a private hauler for these materials.
  • Broken television screens or computer monitors.
  • Batteries. Dispose of rechargeable and single-use batteries at regional libraries or other authorized collection locations.
  • Paint. Contact Paint Care at (855) 724-6809 or visit www.paintcare.org for more information about drop-off locations.

Fresno Junk Removal

If you have large items that the city won’t take from you, you may need to hire a junk removal service.

Listing Category
Short Description
Alamos Sanitation Services is a junk hauler and bulk item removal company in Fresno California
Phone
+1 559-276-8314
Address
4145 W Alamos Ave, Fresno, CA 93722
93722
USA
City
Fresno
State
California
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Listing Category
Short Description
Bairos Recycling Inc is a junk hauler and bulk item removal company in Fresno California
Phone
+1 559-233-0922
Address
2788 S Orange Ave, Fresno, CA 93725
93725
USA
City
Fresno
State
California
Listing Category
Short Description
Bio-Clean Crisis Scene Management is a junk hauler and bulk item removal company in Fresno California
Phone
+1 559-291-1254
Address
444 N First St, Fresno, CA 93702
93702
USA
City
Fresno
State
California
Listing Title
Listing Category
Short Description
Bob's Haul Away is a junk hauler and bulk item removal company in Fresno California
Phone
+1 559-266-4328
Address
2119 E Belmont Ave, Fresno, CA 93701
93701
USA
City
Fresno
State
California
Listing Title
Listing Category
Short Description
Caglia Environmental is a junk hauler and bulk item removal company in Fresno California
Phone
+1 559-233-1158
Address
3457 S Cedar Ave, Fresno, CA 93725
93725
USA
City
Fresno
State
California
Listing Category
Short Description
Central Valley Tire Disposal is a junk hauler and bulk item removal company in Fresno California
Phone
+1 559-276-1208
Address
2032 N Bryan Ave, Fresno, CA 93723
93723
USA
City
Fresno
State
California
Listing Category
Short Description
College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving is a junk hauler and bulk item removal company in Fresno California
Phone
+1 559-413-0222
Address
317 W Bedford Ave #106, Fresno, CA 93711
93711
USA
City
Fresno
State
California
Listing Category
Short Description
College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving is a junk hauler and bulk item removal company in Fresno California
Phone
+1 559-354-6797
Address
5644 E Westover Ave Suite 101, 102, Fresno, CA 93727
93727
USA
City
Fresno
State
California
Listing Category
Short Description
Crunch time llc junk removal is a junk hauler and bulk item removal company in Fresno California
Phone
+1 559-274-6616
Address
7555 N Del Mar Ave, Fresno, CA 93711
93711
USA
City
Fresno
State
California
Listing Category
Short Description
David Harroutinian Recycling is a junk hauler and bulk item removal company in Fresno California
Phone
+1 559-304-0752
Address
4516 E Balch Ave, Fresno, CA 93702
93702
USA
City
Fresno
State
California

Recycling Collection Calendar 2023

Here’s the link to the recycling collection schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is bulk pickup in Fresno (AKA Operation Cleaning Up)?

Operation Clean Up is a program provided by the City of Fresno that provides a way for residential customers to dispose of bulky items. Once a year, residents are allowed to place items too large for regular trash collection at the curb.

For your estimated Operation Clean Up pickup date, please use the lookup tool or call the City of Fresno’s 311 Center by dialing 3-1-1 within City limits or by calling (559) 621-CITY (2489).

What day is trash pickup?

To find trash pickup on your street visit: fresno.gov/trash-disposal-recycling/residential-services/

What time does trash collection start?

Trash collection starts at 5:30 a.m. Make sure to have your bins on the curb by then.

How can I contact the Fresno Public Works Department?

Solid Waste Management Division Customer Service: 

Missed Service or Special Pickups
(559) 621-1452

Utilities Billing & Collection
(559) 621-6888

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