Large Item Collection

Columbia, MO bulk trash pickup

City of Columbia Solid Waste Utility

Who
Residential customers with curbside collection. Multi-family customers are not eligible and should contact their landlord.
How
Pickup on request. Request a pickup online or by phone; bulky items are collected on request, and major appliances on your regular trash day. Use the CoMo Recycle and Trash app (select Large Item Collection) or call. Call at least 24 hours before trash day for appliances.

Call 573.874.2489

Cost
One bulky item free per fiscal year (Oct 1 to Sep 30). After that, $21.50 for the first item per pickup and $5.00 each additional. Charges go on the monthly utility bill.
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

Extra fee

Mattress

Call to confirm

Appliance

Extra fee

Major appliances do not use the free bulky item and are picked up on regular trash day.

Fridge or freezer

Extra fee

$29 each for refrigerators, window air conditioners and similar.

Electronics

Call to confirm

Tire

Call to confirm

Yard waste

Call to confirm

Brush and branches

Call to confirm

Construction debris

Not accepted

Household hazardous waste

Not accepted

Household trash

Call to confirm

Limits

Items must be manageable by two people.

Set-out rules

At the curb by 7:30 a.m., not in the street, with 8 feet of clearance from other objects and 3 feet from the roll cart on a refuse day.

Fees

ItemPrice
bulky item, first per pickup$21.50 (free if the year's free item is unused)
bulky item, each additional$5.00
appliance with refrigerant$29
appliance without refrigerant$21.50

Not accepted

  • Building erection, demolition or remodeling materials
  • Felled trees
  • Large automobile parts
  • Hazardous materials
  • Items two people cannot handle

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Quick answers

Who qualifies for bulk trash pickup in Columbia?

Residential customers with curbside collection. Multi-family customers are not eligible and should contact their landlord.

How do I schedule bulk trash pickup in Columbia?

Request a pickup online or by phone; bulky items are collected on request, and major appliances on your regular trash day. Use the CoMo Recycle and Trash app (select Large Item Collection) or call. Call at least 24 hours before trash day for appliances.

How much does bulk trash pickup cost in Columbia?

One bulky item free per fiscal year (Oct 1 to Sep 30). After that, $21.50 for the first item per pickup and $5.00 each additional. Charges go on the monthly utility bill.

What are the limits for bulk pickup in Columbia?

Items must be manageable by two people.

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

Building erection, demolition or remodeling materials, Felled trees, Large automobile parts, Hazardous materials, Items two people cannot handle.

Sources

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

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