Los Gatos trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | Weekly landfill + recycle + organics. Verified 2026-10-15 · westvalleyrecycles.com |
|---|---|
| Curbside | Prior to 6:00 a.m. (WVR). Checklist Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Recycling | Same WVR program as Campbell/Saratoga/Monte Sereno. Verified 2026-10-15 · westvalleyrecycles.com |
| Bulk | 3 free on-call bulky cleanups/year (same 3 cy + 3 large package). Bulk page Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Hauler | West Valley Collection & Recycling. |
| Contacts | WVR 408-283-9250. Verified 2026-10-15 · westvalleyrecycles.com |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Prior to 6:00 a.m. (WVR).
Where
≥2 ft / ≥5 ft clearances; lids closed.
Limits
Don't overload.
Not allowed
Per WVR.
Bags
Label bulky bags.
Source: Not yet confirmed
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · losgatosca.gov
Holidays
| Holiday | Date | Shift |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day 2026 | 2026-01-01 | — |
| Thanksgiving 2026 | 2026-11-26 | — |
| Christmas 2026 | 2026-12-25 | — |
Town FAQ also: Dec 25 & Jan 1 weekday → +1 day rest of week (Fri→Sat).
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Full details for Los Gatos: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- WVSWMA / Town — West Valley Collection & Recycling (408-283-9250). Weekly landfill + recycle + organics. Town FAQ + WVR.
- Recycling
- Same WVR program as Campbell/Saratoga/Monte Sereno.
- Bulk pickup
- 3 free on-call bulky cleanups/year (same 3 cy + 3 large package). Schedule 408-283-9250. (Older Town FAQ still mentions spring/fall cleanup events.)
- Curbside: when
- Prior to 6:00 a.m. (WVR).
- Curbside: where
- ≥2 ft / ≥5 ft clearances; lids closed.
- Curbside: limits
- Don't overload.
- Curbside: brush
- Organics; trees ≤6 ft pieces next to organics (WVR / Town tree FAQ).
- Curbside: not allowed
- Per WVR.
- Curbside: bags
- Label bulky bags.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Extra collections charged.
- Holidays
- New Year's Day 2026 (2026-01-01): shift not yet confirmed
- Thanksgiving 2026 (2026-11-26): shift not yet confirmed
- Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): shift not yet confirmed
WVR FAQ: Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s → next day. Town FAQ also: Dec 25 & Jan 1 weekday → +1 day rest of week (Fri→Sat).
- Hauler
- West Valley Collection & Recycling
- Contacts
- WVR 408-283-9250
- Find your day
- Town FAQ (WVC&R)
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: westvalleyrecycles.com
Bulk: Not yet confirmed
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: Not yet confirmed - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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