El Segundo trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.
At a glance
| Trash | Weekly trash + recycle + green/organics Mon–Thu (no Friday residential trucks). Verified 2026-10-15 · elsegundo.org |
|---|---|
| Curbside | Carts by 6:00 a.m.; bulky by 7:00 a.m. When scheduled. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · el-segundo.edcodisposal.com |
| Recycling | Blue — empty/dry bottles, cans, paper, flattened cardboard. Verified 2026-10-15 · elsegundo.org |
| Bulk | single-family + duplex: 4 free/calendar year ≤6 items/pickup — call EDCO Disposal (EDCO) ≥2 days before normal collection day; curb beside carts by 7:00 a.m. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · elsegundo.org |
| Hauler | EDCO Disposal |
| Contacts | EDCO Disposal (EDCO) (310) 540-2977 / text (562) 203-0295; [email protected]; city Environmental Resources via elsegundo.org. Verified 2026-10-15 · elsegundo.org |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Carts by 6:00 a.m.; bulky by 7:00 a.m. When scheduled.
Where
Street-level curb; 2 ft / 3 ft clearances; not in bike lanes.
Limits
Bulky 4×/year ≤6 items single-family/duplex; cart extras per FAQ.
Not allowed
household hazardous waste/e-waste/pharma in carts; contractor debris at cleanups; unscheduled dump.
Bags
Per EDCO Disposal (EDCO); lids must close.
Verified 2026-10-15 · el-segundo.edcodisposal.com
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EDCO Disposal (EDCO) El Segundo collection day lookup + holiday table
Verified 2026-10-15 · el-segundo.edcodisposal.com
Holidays
| Holiday | Date | Shift |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day 2026 | 2026-01-01 | — |
| Memorial Day 2026 | 2026-05-25 | — |
| Independence Day 2026 | 2026-07-04 | — |
| Labor Day 2026 | 2026-09-07 | — |
| Thanksgiving 2026 | 2026-11-26 | — |
| Christmas 2026 | 2026-12-25 | — |
| New Year's Day 2027 | 2027-01-01 | — |
EDCO Disposal (EDCO) 2026 table: New Year's Day Thu Jan 1 → delay Thu/Fri only; Memorial Mon May 25 → all week +1; Independence Sat Jul 4 → no delay; Labor Mon Sep 7 → all week; Thanksgiving Thu Nov 26 → Thu/Fri only; Christmas Fri Dec 25 → Fri only; New Year's Day Fri Jan 1 2027 → Fri only. Weekend holidays no delay. Martin Luther King Jr. Day/Presidents’/etc. — regular day (EDCO Disposal (EDCO)).
Verified 2026-10-15 · el-segundo.edcodisposal.com
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- Trash
- Exclusive franchise EDCO Disposal (EDCO) (city Trash & Recycling directory → edcodisposal.com/el-segundo). Weekly trash + recycle + green/organics Mon–Thu (no Friday residential trucks). Gray trash cart 32 / 64 / 96 gal; blue recycle + green organics (typically 95-gal each per FAQ). Extra: +1 gray fee; +2 blue / +2 green free (FAQ). Carts by 6:00 a.m. or night before; wheels to curb; arrows toward street; ≥2 ft between carts; ≥3 ft from cars/mailboxes (EDCO Disposal (EDCO) Resource Guide). City bulky notices also say curb by 7:00 a.m. for bulky.m. For carts (guide) / 7:00 a.m. for bulky set-out (city news).
- Recycling
- Blue — empty/dry bottles, cans, paper, flattened cardboard. Green — yard + organics per EDCO Disposal (EDCO) lists. Household hazardous waste → County/Hyperion weekend drop-offs (city Environmental Resources).
- Bulk pickup
- single-family + duplex: 4 free/calendar year ≤6 items/pickup — call EDCO Disposal (EDCO) (310) 540-2977 ≥2 days before normal collection day; curb beside carts by 7:00 a.m. (city news). Also seasonal citywide cleanup events (e.g. Fall Oct 6–9 2025; Spring announced). Illegal dumping fines possible (city).
- Curbside: when
- Carts by 6:00 a.m.; bulky by 7:00 a.m. When scheduled.
- Curbside: where
- Street-level curb; 2 ft / 3 ft clearances; not in bike lanes.
- Curbside: limits
- Bulky 4×/year ≤6 items single-family/duplex; cart extras per FAQ.
- Curbside: brush
- Green cart; cleanup events: trimmings ≤3 ft / ≤18 in dia bundles.
- Curbside: not allowed
- household hazardous waste/e-waste/pharma in carts; contractor debris at cleanups; unscheduled dump.
- Curbside: bags
- Per EDCO Disposal (EDCO); lids must close.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Illegal dumping (city news); dollar amounts.
- Holidays
- New Year's Day 2026 (2026-01-01): shift not yet confirmed
- Memorial Day 2026 (2026-05-25): shift not yet confirmed
- Independence Day 2026 (2026-07-04): shift not yet confirmed
- Labor Day 2026 (2026-09-07): shift not yet confirmed
- Thanksgiving 2026 (2026-11-26): shift not yet confirmed
- Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): shift not yet confirmed
- New Year's Day 2027 (2027-01-01): shift not yet confirmed
EDCO Disposal (EDCO) 2026 table: New Year's Day Thu Jan 1 → delay Thu/Fri only; Memorial Mon May 25 → all week +1; Independence Sat Jul 4 → no delay; Labor Mon Sep 7 → all week; Thanksgiving Thu Nov 26 → Thu/Fri only; Christmas Fri Dec 25 → Fri only; New Year's Day Fri Jan 1 2027 → Fri only. Weekend holidays no delay. Martin Luther King Jr. Day/Presidents’/etc. — regular day (EDCO Disposal (EDCO)).
- Hauler
- EDCO Disposal
- Contacts
- EDCO Disposal (EDCO) (310) 540-2977 / text (562) 203-0295; [email protected]; city Environmental Resources via elsegundo.org
- Find your day
- EDCO Disposal (EDCO) El Segundo collection day lookup + holiday table
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: elsegundo.org
Bulk: elsegundo.org
Holidays: el-segundo.edcodisposal.com
Curbside: el-segundo.edcodisposal.com - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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