Concord bulk trash pickup

Single-family 3 free on-call/year on regular day (≥1 week apart): up to 12×32-gal garbage or yard ≤50 lb each; branches bundled ≤18 in × 3 ft.

Source: Not yet confirmed

At a glance

BrushOrganics cart; on-call branch bundles 18″×3′; trees ≤3 ft sections (schedule ahead).
LimitsOn-call 12 bags / no furniture-appliances; contamination/overload surcharge $50/cart after notices (MDRR policy).
Not allowedFurniture/appliances/e-waste/household hazardous waste not in on-call or carts.
CurbsideBy 5:00 a.m.; out ≤12 hours before; store away by 8:00 p.m. collection day; drivers 5 a.m.–6 p.m. Checklist

Source: Not yet confirmed

Schedule

Curbside

Curbside checklist

City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.

When

By 5:00 a.m.; out ≤12 hours before; store away by 8:00 p.m. collection day; drivers 5 a.m.–6 p.m.

Where

Curb; ≥3 ft from carts/obstacles; lid closed; contents below rim.

Limits

On-call 12 bags / no furniture-appliances; contamination/overload surcharge $50/cart after notices (MDRR policy).

Not allowed

Furniture/appliances/e-waste/household hazardous waste not in on-call or carts.

Bags

Follow your hauler or city set-out rules — contact them if unsure.

Source: Not yet confirmed

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Verified 2026-10-15 · cityofconcord.org

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Full details for Concord: every rule, with sources
Trash
City franchise — Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery (MDRR) (925-682-9113; [email protected]). Weekly garbage + blue recycle + green organics (landscape + food). Not RecycleSmart. City hosts MDRR Service Guide.
Recycling
Blue 64-gal + green 96-gal organics free with garbage subscription.
Bulk pickup
single-family 3 free on-call/year on regular day (≥1 week apart): up to 12×32-gal garbage or yard ≤50 lb each; branches bundled ≤18 in × 3 ft. Does NOT accept furniture, appliances, carpets, lumber, construction debris, e-waste in on-call — those are special pickup for a fee. Battery/CFL/oil kit programs separate.
Curbside: when
By 5:00 a.m.; out ≤12 hours before; store away by 8:00 p.m. collection day; drivers 5 a.m.–6 p.m.
Curbside: where
Curb; ≥3 ft from carts/obstacles; lid closed; contents below rim.
Curbside: limits
On-call 12 bags / no furniture-appliances; contamination/overload surcharge $50/cart after notices (MDRR policy).
Curbside: brush
Organics cart; on-call branch bundles 18″×3′; trees ≤3 ft sections (schedule ahead).
Curbside: not allowed
Furniture/appliances/e-waste/household hazardous waste not in on-call or carts.
Curbside: bags
Follow your hauler or city set-out rules — contact them if unsure.
Curbside: fees and fines
Contamination/overload fees; CMC mandatory service / sorting (MDRR Municipal Codes section).
Holidays
  • New Year's Day 2026 (2026-01-01): shift not yet confirmed
  • Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): shift not yet confirmed

Collects on holidays except Christmas & New Year’s; on/after those → +1 day. Weekend holidays no change (MDRR Welcome Guide / City Concord-MDRR Service Guide).

Hauler
Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery
Contacts
MDRR 925-682-9113
Find your day
City Concord-MDRR Service Guide
Sources
Trash and recycling: mdrr.com
Bulk: Not yet confirmed
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: Not yet confirmed
Verified
2026-10-15

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