Imperial Beach trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.
At a glance
| Trash | Weekly gray trash + blue recycle + green organics. Verified 2026-10-15 · imperialbeachca.gov |
|---|---|
| Curbside | By 6:00 a.m. on service day. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · edcoprod.wpengine.com |
| Recycling | Blue + green organics. Household hazardous waste via EDCO / South Bay programs (city links). Verified 2026-10-15 · imperialbeachca.gov |
| Bulk | Residential: 2 free/year ≤3 items/pickup (EDCO IB guide); Freon appliances cost more. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · imperial-beach.edcodisposal.com |
| Hauler | EDCO. |
| Contacts | EDCO (619) 287-7555; City (619) 424-4095 (rate hearing contact on page). Verified 2026-10-15 · imperialbeachca.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
By 6:00 a.m. on service day.
Where
Street; wheels to the curb; arrows to the street; ≥2 ft clear.
Limits
Bulky 2 free/year ≤3 items.
Not allowed
No household hazardous waste/construction debris at the curb for bulky.
Bags
Per EDCO Imperial Beach guide.
Not yet confirmed: Fees and fines.
Verified 2026-10-15 · edcoprod.wpengine.com
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · imperialbeachca.gov
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 | — |
EDCO Imperial Beach 2026 table: New Year’s Day; Memorial Day; Independence Day; Labor Day; Thanksgiving; Sat Jul 4 = no delay.
Verified 2026-10-15 · imperial-beach.edcodisposal.com
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Full details for Imperial Beach: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Franchise EDCO. Weekly gray trash + blue recycle + green organics. Set out before 6:00 a.m.; street; wheels against the curb; arrows toward the street; ≥2 ft from carts/obstructions. City EDCO Information page links franchise + services. EDCO (619) 287-7555.
- Recycling
- Blue + green organics. Household hazardous waste via EDCO / South Bay programs (city links).
- Bulk pickup
- Residential: 2 free/year ≤3 items/pickup (EDCO IB guide); Freon appliances cost more. Also an annual Home-Front Cleanup drop-off event (Environmental Times). Schedule through EDCO.
- Curbside: when
- By 6:00 a.m. on service day.
- Curbside: where
- Street; wheels to the curb; arrows to the street; ≥2 ft clear.
- Curbside: limits
- Bulky 2 free/year ≤3 items.
- Curbside: brush
- Green organics cart.
- Curbside: not allowed
- No household hazardous waste/construction debris at the curb for bulky.
- Curbside: bags
- Per EDCO Imperial Beach guide.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Not yet confirmed
- 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
EDCO Imperial Beach 2026 table: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas — weekday delay pattern; Sat Jul 4 = no delay.
- Hauler
- EDCO
- Contacts
- EDCO (619) 287-7555; City (619) 424-4095 (rate hearing contact on page)
- Find your day
- City EDCO Information + EDCO Imperial Beach
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: imperialbeachca.gov
Bulk: imperial-beach.edcodisposal.com
Holidays: imperial-beach.edcodisposal.com
Curbside: edcoprod.wpengine.com - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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