Seal Beach trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | Residential cart sizes: trash/recycle 35/64/96-gal; green waste 64-gal. Residential billed on City bi-monthly water bill; commercial billed by Republic. Verified 2026-10-15 · sealbeachca.gov |
|---|---|
| Curbside | Regular Republic day; holiday +1 when applicable. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · republicservices.com |
| Recycling | Recycling + green waste carts. Food scraps for commercial (city). Verified 2026-10-15 · sealbeachca.gov |
| Bulk | Call ≥48 hours before regular day. No C&D in free allotment. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · republicservices.com |
| Hauler | Republic Services (City of Seal Beach). |
| Contacts | Republic 800-299-4898 / 714-847-3581. Verified 2026-10-15 · sealbeachca.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Regular Republic day; holiday +1 when applicable.
Where
Curbside per Republic Seal Beach guidance; trash map on city PW page.
Limits
2 free bulky items / 2 pickups / year (1 item each).
Not allowed
construction debris not in free bulky; household hazardous waste separate.
Bags
Per Republic newsletter.
Verified 2026-10-15 · republicservices.com
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Maintenance Operations — Trash & Recycling
Verified 2026-10-15 · sealbeachca.gov
Holidays
| Holiday | Date | Shift |
|---|---|---|
| Labor Day 2026 | 2026-09-07 | — |
| Thanksgiving 2026 | 2026-11-26 | — |
| Christmas 2026 | 2026-12-25 | — |
Summer 2026 dated notes: Labor Day 2026-09-07, Thanksgiving 2026-11-26, Christmas 2026-12-25, New Year’s 2027-01-01 (+1); Independence Day Sat 2026-07-04 commercial note.
Verified 2026-10-15 · sealbeachca.gov
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Full details for Seal Beach: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- City contracts Republic Services — trash, recycling, green waste. Residential cart sizes: trash/recycle 35/64/96-gal; green waste 64-gal. Residential billed on City bi-monthly water bill; commercial billed by Republic. Holiday/bulk: city directs Republic 800-299-4898; Summer 2026 / city newsletters use 714-847-3581.
- Recycling
- Recycling + green waste carts. Food scraps for commercial (city). Christmas tree curbside window per Winter newsletter pattern (check current year with Republic).
- Bulk pickup
- Call 714-847-3581 ≥48 hours before regular day. No C&D in free allotment. Multi-family: manager schedules (not same free allotment).
- Curbside: when
- Regular Republic day; holiday +1 when applicable.
- Curbside: where
- Curbside per Republic Seal Beach guidance; trash map on city PW page.
- Curbside: limits
- 2 free bulky items / 2 pickups / year (1 item each).
- Curbside: brush
- Green waste cart.
- Curbside: not allowed
- construction debris not in free bulky; household hazardous waste separate.
- Curbside: bags
- Per Republic newsletter.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Ask the city or your hauler.
- Holidays
- 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
Summer 2026 dated notes: Labor Day 2026-09-07, Thanksgiving 2026-11-26, Christmas 2026-12-25, New Year’s 2027-01-01 (+1); Independence Day Sat 2026-07-04 commercial note.
- Hauler
- Republic Services (City of Seal Beach)
- Contacts
- Republic 800-299-4898 / 714-847-3581
- Find your day
- Maintenance Operations — Trash & Recycling
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: sealbeachca.gov
Bulk: republicservices.com
Holidays: sealbeachca.gov
Curbside: republicservices.com - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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