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Bulky Oversized Trash
Guidelines for Bulk Trash
Bulky or oversized items must be scheduled. The service is provided at no additional cost. For a trouble-free pick-up, please adhere to specifications:
- Bulk waste refers to appliances, furniture and other large household items too large to fit in 96-gallon trash cart if it were empty.
- Carpet (4-foot bundles, limit 2).
- Refrigerators, freezers and AC units must be certified Freon free.
- NO construction debris; concrete; bricks; roofing; vehicles or parts; computers; televisions; household waste or yard trimmings.
- Extra bags of household trash require a pink tag available for $1.75 each at local grocery stores and DO NOT need to be scheduled for pick-up.
Schedule Bulk Pick-Up
At least 2 working days prior to your regular service day, call Waste Management at 1-800-800-5804 or email to schedule pick-up.
- State name, address, phone number, village, service day and description of items for pick-up.
- Request a confirmation number and keep it handy until service has occurred.
- No bulk trash pick-up 2nd Monday or 4th Friday of the month.
Guidelines for Bulk Moving Boxes and Oversized Cardboard
For a trouble-free pick-up, please adhere to specifications:
- ONLY cardboard will be collected on the cardboard BULK pickup day.
- Flatten, tie and stack boxes at curbside.
- Packing paper should be folded and placed in your recycling cart for service on your normal solid waste service day.
- NO packing peanuts, Styrofoam or plastic.
- Place items at the curb before 7 a.m. on the scheduled pick-up day.
Schedule Bulk Recycling Pick-up of Cardboard
Cardboard boxes too numerous or large to fit in the recycling cart must be scheduled for pick-up. The service is provided to each neighborhood once a month at no additional cost.
- At least 2 working days prior to the scheduled pick-up day, call Waste Management Customer Service at 1-800-800-5804.
- Request and keep confirmation number until service occurs.
- Bulk collection of moving boxes and oversized cardboard occurs EITHER on the 2nd Monday OR the 4th Friday of the month according to the Neighborhood map:
- 2nd Monday of the Month: Alden Bridge, Cochran's Crossing, Sterling Ridge
- 4th Friday of the Month: Creekside Park, College Park, Grogan's Forest, Grogan's Mill, Indian Springs, Panther Creek, Research Forest, Town Center.
Moving Boxes
If moving boxes are clean and re-usable, please refer to the Moving In/Moving Out brochure for a list of companies that provide reuse.
If moving boxes are clean and re-usable, please refer to the Moving In/Moving Out brochure for a list of companies that provide reuse.
Collection Schedule, Missed Pick-Up or Unresolved Service Issues
- To determine service day, schedule a cart repair/replacement, schedule a bulk pick-up or to report a missed pick-up, please contact Waste Management at 1-800-800-5804.
- To report unresolved service issues, please contact The Woodlands Township Environmental Services Department at 281-210-3800.