Rancho Cucamonga trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.
At a glance
| Trash | Weekly automated trash + recyclables + organics. Verified 2026-10-15 · cityofrc.us |
|---|---|
| Curbside | Night before or by 6:00 a.m. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · burrtec.com |
| Recycling | Blue recycle; green organics. Extra barrels = monthly fee; damaged replace free (negligence excepted). Verified 2026-10-15 · cityofrc.us |
| Bulk | Single-family: 4 free/calendar (or 12-month) year ≤5 items/collection — furniture, appliances, TVs/monitors, fridge/freezer, bundled branches, mattresses, scrap. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · cityofrc.us |
| Hauler | Burrtec Waste Industries. |
| Contacts | Burrtec (909) 987-3717; Environmental Programs (909) 919-2635. Verified 2026-10-15 · cityofrc.us |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Night before or by 6:00 a.m.
Where
Curb/street/driveway corner; handles toward home; 1 ft / 3 ft clear; ≤10 ft from curb.
Limits
Bulky 4×/year ≤5 items.
Not allowed
Unauthorized containers (code); household hazardous waste/vehicle parts/construction debris in bulky.
Bags
Per Burrtec Where Does It Go.
Verified 2026-10-15 · burrtec.com
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · cityofrc.us
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-linked Burrtec 2026 brochure + welcome packet: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas — weekday → +1.
Verified 2026-10-15 · burrtec.com
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Full details for Rancho Cucamonga: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Exclusive franchise Burrtec Waste Industries (since 2007). Weekly automated trash + recyclables + organics. Night before or by 6:00 a.m.; street/curb/driveway corner; handles toward home; ≥3 ft from vehicle/fence/lamp/mailbox; 1 ft between barrels; ≤10 ft from curb (Municipal Code Ch. 8.17). Burrtec (909) 987-3717; City Environmental Programs (909) 919-2635.
- Recycling
- Blue recycle; green organics. Extra barrels = monthly fee; damaged replace free (negligence excepted). Household hazardous waste → County facility (city).
- Bulk pickup
- single-family: 4 free/calendar (or 12-month) year ≤5 items/collection — furniture, appliances, TVs/monitors, fridge/freezer, bundled branches, mattresses, scrap metal/wood. Schedule ≥24 hours ahead; place night before or by 6:00 a.m. Not: vehicle parts, construction debris, household hazardous waste (city + Burrtec).
- Curbside: when
- Night before or by 6:00 a.m.
- Curbside: where
- Curb/street/driveway corner; handles toward home; 1 ft / 3 ft clear; ≤10 ft from curb.
- Curbside: limits
- Bulky 4×/year ≤5 items.
- Curbside: brush
- Organics; Christmas trees Dec 26 ~2 weeks; >6 ft cut in half; décor/stand off.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Unauthorized containers (code); household hazardous waste/vehicle parts/construction debris in bulky.
- Curbside: bags
- Per Burrtec Where Does It Go.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Mandatory service; delinquent accounts may lien (brochure).
- 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-linked Burrtec 2026 brochure + welcome packet: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas — weekday → +1 day that week; Sat/Sun → no interruption. (Burrtec web short list may omit Labor/Thanksgiving.)
- Hauler
- Burrtec Waste Industries
- Contacts
- Burrtec (909) 987-3717; Environmental Programs (909) 919-2635
- Find your day
- City Residential Trash Recycling Organics + Burrtec RC
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: cityofrc.us
Bulk: cityofrc.us
Holidays: burrtec.com
Curbside: burrtec.com - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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