What they’ll take
“Accepted” means the program takes it at no extra charge. Check limits before you set items out.
Couch / furniture
AcceptedMattress
AcceptedAppliance
AcceptedRemove doors from older appliances with locking mechanisms.
Fridge or freezer
Call to confirmElectronics
Call to confirmTire
Not acceptedNo longer picked up at the curb; recycle scrap tires free at Tire Recycling events.
Yard waste
Not acceptedBrush and branches
Call to confirmConstruction debris
Call to confirmHousehold hazardous waste
Not acceptedHousehold trash
Call to confirmLimits
Up to 10 cubic yards (one 5x5x10 pile) per week. No heavy items; must be handled by human power.
Set-out rules
Place at the curb by 6:00 a.m. on your service day, away from carts, mailboxes, parked cars and poles. Bag, box or containerize loose items, and do not mix with garbage, yard waste or tires.
Not accepted
- Garbage
- Yard waste
- Hazardous substances
- Tires
- Construction/demolition debris
- Automotive repair materials
Other options
Artificial and flocked Christmas trees are picked up as bulk waste after Christmas and in the first two weeks of January. Augusta Solid Waste & Recycling Facility, 4330 Deans Bridge Road, also takes bulk items.
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Quick answers
Who qualifies for bulk trash pickup in Augusta?
Residential, unoccupied and vacant-lot customers; non-residential customers can opt in or out.
How do I schedule bulk trash pickup in Augusta?
Bulk waste is collected weekly on your regular service day, with no request needed. No request needed; set compliant bulk waste out on your service day.
How much does bulk trash pickup cost in Augusta?
Included in the annual solid waste collection fee. Out-of-compliance piles are not collected by the weekly hauler, and the city charges extra if it removes them.
What are the limits for bulk pickup in Augusta?
Up to 10 cubic yards (one 5x5x10 pile) per week. No heavy items; must be handled by human power.
What can’t go out with bulk pickup in Augusta?
Garbage, Yard waste, Hazardous substances, Tires, Construction/demolition debris, Automotive repair materials.
Sources
Last verified: Nov 6, 2026. Check the official page or call before you go.
- Bulk Waste Collection - Augusta, GA ↗ Checked Nov 6, 2026