Pomona trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.
At a glance
| Trash | Black trash + blue recycle + green organics weekly Mon–Fri routes. Verified 2026-10-15 · pomonaca.gov |
|---|---|
| Curbside | By 6:00 a.m.; remove within 12 hours after collection. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · pomonaca.gov |
| Recycling | Blue recycle. Green — yard + food (loose preferred; clear/translucent green bag or paper/newspaper OK for food). Verified 2026-10-15 · pomonaca.gov |
| Bulk | City Bulky Item Collection: 6 requests/household/year; 1 free/bi-monthly billing cycle; extra in same cycle = $25. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · pomonaca.gov |
| Hauler | Athens Services. |
| Contacts | Athens (888) 314-0061. Verified 2026-10-15 · pomonaca.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
By 6:00 a.m.; remove within 12 hours after collection.
Where
Curb/alley per spacing rules; handles away from street.
Limits
Bulky 6×/year with bi-monthly free + $25 extras; 4 large / 10 bundles per pickup.
Not allowed
Household hazardous waste in carts; unscheduled bulky.
Bags
Clear/green translucent for food OK; recycle unbagged.
Verified 2026-10-15 · pomonaca.gov
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · athensservices.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 | — |
City Holiday Trash Schedule + Athens: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas — weekday → +1 day remainder.
Verified 2026-10-15 · pomonaca.gov
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Full details for Pomona: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Franchise Athens Services. Black trash + blue recycle + green organics weekly Mon–Fri routes. Place by 6:00 a.m.; remove within 12 hours after empty (city). Placement: ~2 ft from curb, 2 ft apart, 2 ft from walls, 5 ft from vehicles; handles away from street (city Trash Container Placement). Athens (888) 314-0061.
- Recycling
- Blue recycle. Green — yard + food (loose preferred; clear/translucent green bag or paper/newspaper OK for food). Black — landfill residuals. Household hazardous waste → CleanLA.
- Bulk pickup
- City Bulky Item Collection: 6 requests/household/year; 1 free/bi-monthly billing cycle; extra in same cycle = $25. Per pickup ≤4 large items (2 metal + 2 non-metal) and/or ≤10 wood/limb/carpet bundles. Schedule Athens; set out night before or by 5:00–6:00 a.m.; leave until 4:00 p.m. Eligible single-family + multi-family with trash service.
- Curbside: when
- By 6:00 a.m.; remove within 12 hours after collection.
- Curbside: where
- Curb/alley per spacing rules; handles away from street.
- Curbside: limits
- Bulky 6×/year with bi-monthly free + $25 extras; 4 large / 10 bundles per pickup.
- Curbside: brush
- Green cart; bulky wood bundles ≤10.
- Curbside: not allowed
- household hazardous waste in carts; unscheduled bulky.
- Curbside: bags
- Clear/green translucent for food OK; recycle unbagged.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Extra bulky $25 within billing cycle.
- 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
City Holiday Trash Schedule + Athens: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas — weekday → +1 day remainder of week; Sat/Sun → no delay. Trees Dec 26–Jan 16 (~3 weeks) on regular day; >6 ft cut in half.
- Hauler
- Athens Services
- Contacts
- Athens (888) 314-0061
- Find your day
- City Solid Waste + Athens Pomona
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: pomonaca.gov
Bulk: pomonaca.gov
Holidays: pomonaca.gov
Curbside: pomonaca.gov - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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