Bulky Item Collection

Carlsbad residents may dispose of two bulky household items at no charge on four predetermined dates annually.
Appointments are required. Call Waste Management at 760-929-9400 during the specified dates listed under schedule or schedule an appointment on-line.
Throughout the year residents may schedule additional pick-up appointments, which cost $35 for the first item and $5 for each subsequent item.
New services beginning July 1, 2012.
Acceptable bulky items
| A/C unit |
Dryer |
Mattress |
| BBQ (no propane) |
Desk |
Sink |
| Basketball hoop (max 6’) |
Dishwasher |
Sofa |
| Bed frame |
File cabinet |
Spa cover (cut in half) |
| Bookshelf |
Freezer |
Stove |
| Box spring |
Garage door |
Table |
| Bureau |
(motor & track only) |
Toilet |
| Cabinet |
Hutch |
Washer |
| Chair/Recliner |
Ladder |
Water heater |
| Dressers |
Lawnmower (push) |
Weight bench |
Special handling
- Carpet-cut down to 4 ft. in length and bundle (one roll)
- Gym set-disassemble and bundle for easy handling
- Mirrors wrapped properly
- Swing set-disassemble and bundle for easy handling
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Note
Due to state environmental laws, Waste Management is unable to accept electronic waste or E-waste as bulky items, see Hazardous Waste for details.
Schedule for 2012
Saturday, May 19
Appointments accepted April 30 - May 7 ONLY
To schedule an appointment, call Waste Management at 760-929-9400 or schedule an appointment online at Waste Managements' website during the specified dates listed.