Pleasanton trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.
At a glance
| Trash | Weekly garbage + recycling + organics required (City Garbage & Recycling). Source: Not yet confirmed |
|---|---|
| Curbside | Bulky by 6:00 a.m. regular weekly cart clock Ask the city or your hauler.com for weekly time. Checklist Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Recycling | Recycle + organics with PGS; batteries and used oil/filters weekly curbside (PGS Other Services). Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Bulk | Single-family 3 free bulky cleanups/year (fiscal year on some PGS pages / per year on FAQ): within 7 business days of request. Bulk page Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Hauler | Pleasanton Garbage Service. |
| Contacts | PGS 925-846-2042; City 925-931-5013. Source: Not yet confirmed |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Bulky by 6:00 a.m. regular weekly cart clock Ask the city or your hauler.com for weekly time.
Where
Curb for bulky; don't block sidewalk/traffic.
Limits
Bulky 5 cy / 75 lb rules; 3 free/year.
Not allowed
Household hazardous waste/dirt/rock/construction debris not in bulky; flocked trees fee or use bulky credit.
Bags
Extra garbage in thick plastic bags for fee (FAQ); small bulky bagged/boxed.
Not yet confirmed: Fees and fines.
Source: Not yet confirmed
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Verified 2026-10-15 · cityofpleasantonca.gov
Holidays
| Holiday | Date | Shift |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day 2027 | 2027-01-01 | — |
| Christmas 2026 | 2026-12-25 | — |
No service Christmas & New Year’s; weekday holiday → delay through Saturday (Thu→Fri, Fri→Sat).
Verified 2026-10-15 · pleasantongarbageservice.com
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Full details for Pleasanton: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- City franchise — Pleasanton Garbage Service (PGS) (925-846-2042; [email protected]). Weekly garbage + recycling + organics required (City Garbage & Recycling). Bundled residential service (35 or 96-gal options per City).
- Recycling
- Recycle + organics with PGS; batteries and used oil/filters weekly curbside (PGS Other Services).
- Bulk pickup
- single-family 3 free bulky cleanups/year (fiscal year on some PGS pages / per year on FAQ): within 7 business days of request. Materials at curb by 6:00 a.m.; ≤24 hours early. Accepted: furniture, carpets, mattresses, tires, white/brown goods, e-waste. Limits on Other Services page: no dirt/rock/concrete/household hazardous waste/liquids; no items >75 lb except furniture/appliances; set-outs >5 cy may incur fee. Alternate PGS Residential Alameda County page: 1 appliance or e-waste + 1 furniture (≤150 lb) + ≤3 cy household waste — check current package with PGS when scheduling.
- Curbside: when
- Bulky by 6:00 a.m. regular weekly cart clock Ask the city or your hauler.com for weekly time.
- Curbside: where
- Curb for bulky; don't block sidewalk/traffic.
- Curbside: limits
- Bulky 5 cy / 75 lb rules; 3 free/year.
- Curbside: brush
- Organics cart; bulky yard bundled/boxed.
- Curbside: not allowed
- household hazardous waste/dirt/rock/construction debris not in bulky; flocked trees fee or use bulky credit.
- Curbside: bags
- Extra garbage in thick plastic bags for fee (FAQ); small bulky bagged/boxed.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Not yet confirmed
- Holidays
- New Year's Day 2027 (2027-01-01): shift not yet confirmed
- Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): shift not yet confirmed
No service Christmas & New Year’s; weekday holiday → delay through Saturday (Thu→Fri, Fri→Sat). Thanksgiving: no interruption per Oct 2025 newsletter (check current year on PGS holidays page). 2026 PGS holidays table: Christmas Fri 12/25→Sat 12/26; New Year's Day Fri 1/1/27→Sat 1/2/27.
- Hauler
- Pleasanton Garbage Service
- Contacts
- PGS 925-846-2042; City 925-931-5013
- Find your day
- City Garbage & Recycling
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: Not yet confirmed
Bulk: Not yet confirmed
Holidays: pleasantongarbageservice.com
Curbside: Not yet confirmed - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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