Pleasant Hill bulk trash pickup

Bulk: Per Pleasant Hill Residential Service Guide 2025: 2 free on-call garbage cleanups/year (up to 2 cy / ≈14×32-gal; no green waste in garbage cleanup).

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At a glance

BrushGreen cart weekly; on-call green in paper/compostable bags (no plastic).
LimitsCleanup ≈2 cy; branches in recycle/green cleanup ≤3 ft / ≤3 in diameter bundled (older CS Guide).
Not allowedhousehold hazardous waste/sharps not in landfill; no food/green in landfill cart (newsletter).
CurbsideBy 6:00 a.m. (Fall 2026 newsletter); extras historically by 5:30 a.m. or night before (older CS Guide). Checklist

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Schedule

Curbside

Curbside checklist

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

When

By 6:00 a.m. (Fall 2026 newsletter); extras historically by 5:30 a.m. or night before (older CS Guide).

Where

Curb; keep extras ≥2 ft from carts (older CS Guide); lids closed.

Limits

Cleanup ≈2 cy; branches in recycle/green cleanup ≤3 ft / ≤3 in diameter bundled (older CS Guide).

Not allowed

household hazardous waste/sharps not in landfill; no food/green in landfill cart (newsletter).

Bags

Recycle loose; organics BPI/paper OK.

Not yet confirmed: Fees and fines.

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Full details for Pleasant Hill: every rule, with sources
Trash
City franchise — Republic Services (925-685-4711) — not RecycleSmart (separate CCC franchise). Weekly landfill + recycle + organics. City Solid Waste & Recycling Program points residents to Republic.
Recycling
Recycle cart + green organics; second recycle/green cart free (Fall 2026 newsletter). Recyclables loose (no bags); organics loose or BPI/paper bags only.
Bulk pickup
Per Pleasant Hill Residential Service Guide 2025: 2 free on-call garbage cleanups/year (up to 2 cy / ≈14×32-gal; no green waste in garbage cleanup). 3 free on-call recycling/green-waste cleanups/year. Schedule 925-685-4711. City Residents recycling page also notes 2 free bulky-item pickups/year (appliances/electronics/tires/furniture) — check current option mix with Republic CS Guide / PleasantHillCA page.
Curbside: when
By 6:00 a.m. (Fall 2026 newsletter); extras historically by 5:30 a.m. or night before (older CS Guide).
Curbside: where
Curb; keep extras ≥2 ft from carts (older CS Guide); lids closed.
Curbside: limits
Cleanup ≈2 cy; branches in recycle/green cleanup ≤3 ft / ≤3 in diameter bundled (older CS Guide).
Curbside: brush
Green cart weekly; on-call green in paper/compostable bags (no plastic).
Curbside: not allowed
household hazardous waste/sharps not in landfill; no food/green in landfill cart (newsletter).
Curbside: bags
Recycle loose; organics BPI/paper OK.
Curbside: fees and fines
Not yet confirmed
Holidays
  • New Year's Day 2026 (2026-01-01): shift not yet confirmed
  • Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): shift not yet confirmed

Only Christmas & New Year’s delay service; Friday customers (both fall Fri in 2026) → +1 day. Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving: normal service. Carts by 6:00 a.m. (Fall 2026 newsletter). Older City CS Guide cited 5:30 a.m. for extras.m. For weekly set-out.

Hauler
Republic Services (Pleasant Hill franchise; not RecycleSmart)
Contacts
Republic 925-685-4711; City Maintenance Superintendent 925-671-5244; Recycling Coordinator 925-671-5806
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City Solid Waste & Recycling Program
Sources
Trash and recycling: Not yet confirmed
Bulk: Not yet confirmed
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: Not yet confirmed
Verified
2026-10-15

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