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Bulky Waste Collection

Hartford, CT bulk trash pickup

City of Hartford Department of Public Works

Who
Single-family homes and multifamily properties with 6 units or fewer. Not commercial properties or larger apartment complexes.
How
Pickup on request. Call to schedule; you are given the next available date. Call Hartford 311 and give a list of items.

Request a pickup ↗ · Call (860) 757-9311

Cost
Two free pickups per unit per year, each up to five items. Extra pickups cost $75, or buy a $10 permit (max 4 visits) to haul items to the transfer station yourself.
Checked
Verified Jul 10, 2026 · Official source ↗

What they’ll take

“Accepted” means the program takes it at no extra charge. Check limits before you set items out.

Couch / furniture

Accepted

Mattress

Accepted

Appliance

Accepted

Fridge or freezer

Call to confirm

Electronics

Accepted

Tire

Accepted

Yard waste

Call to confirm

Brush and branches

Limited

Small bundles of tree branches only.

Construction debris

Call to confirm

Household hazardous waste

Not accepted

Household trash

Call to confirm

Limits

Five or fewer items per pickup. Items not on your scheduled list will not be collected.

Set-out rules

Curbside after 4 p.m. the night before or before 7 a.m. on the pickup day. Not in the roadway or blocking sidewalks. Items put out without a scheduled pickup can draw a $99 fine.

Fees

ItemPrice
Additional bulky waste pickup$75
Transfer station permit (max 4 visits)$10

Not accepted

  • Hazardous or toxic materials

Other options

Quick answers

Who qualifies for bulk trash pickup in Hartford?

Single-family homes and multifamily properties with 6 units or fewer. Not commercial properties or larger apartment complexes.

How do I schedule bulk trash pickup in Hartford?

Call to schedule; you are given the next available date. Call Hartford 311 and give a list of items.

How much does bulk trash pickup cost in Hartford?

Two free pickups per unit per year, each up to five items. Extra pickups cost $75, or buy a $10 permit (max 4 visits) to haul items to the transfer station yourself.

What are the limits for bulk pickup in Hartford?

Five or fewer items per pickup. Items not on your scheduled list will not be collected.

What can’t go out with bulk pickup in Hartford?

Hazardous or toxic materials.

Sources

Last verified: Jul 10, 2026. Check the official page or call before you go.

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