Bulk Item Collection

Joliet, IL bulk trash pickup

Waste Management under contract with the City of Joliet · Some details are still being checked.

Who
Residents with WM city service in Joliet.
How
Pickup on request. WM says it collects bulk items too big for the cart; enter your address on the WM Joliet page to see guidelines, pricing and to schedule. Enter your address on the WM Joliet page to check availability and schedule a bulk item.

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Cost
Not listed: call 311 or check the city page
Checked
Verified Nov 6, 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

Call to confirm

Mattress

Call to confirm

Appliance

Call to confirm

Fridge or freezer

Call to confirm

Electronics

Not accepted

Tire

Not accepted

Yard waste

Call to confirm

Brush and branches

Call to confirm

Construction debris

Limited

Packaged in bundles or 32-gallon cans/bags no heavier than 50 lb; no advance scheduling needed.

Household hazardous waste

Not accepted

Household trash

Call to confirm

Limits

Construction debris (paneling, drywall) can go out with regular collection in bundles or 32-gallon cans/bags under 50 lb, limited to five 35-gallon cans or three 50-lb bags per week.

Set-out rules

Carts at the curb with wheels against the curb by 7 a.m., 3 feet from cars and mailboxes. Construction debris must be at the curb, not by the garage or backyard.

Not accepted

  • Tires (not accepted in the cart)
  • Electronic waste
  • Household hazardous waste
  • Auto parts

Other options

WM offers At Your Door Special Collection for household hazardous waste and electronics, and Bagster bags for cleanups.

Quick answers

Who qualifies for bulk trash pickup in Joliet?

Residents with WM city service in Joliet.

How do I schedule bulk trash pickup in Joliet?

WM says it collects bulk items too big for the cart; enter your address on the WM Joliet page to see guidelines, pricing and to schedule. Enter your address on the WM Joliet page to check availability and schedule a bulk item.

What are the limits for bulk pickup in Joliet?

Construction debris (paneling, drywall) can go out with regular collection in bundles or 32-gallon cans/bags under 50 lb, limited to five 35-gallon cans or three 50-lb bags per week.

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

Tires (not accepted in the cart), Electronic waste, Household hazardous waste, Auto parts.

Sources

Last verified: Nov 6, 2026. Check the official page or call before you go.

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