Empire trash & recycling schedule

At a glance

Trash	No town exclusive curbside franchise page found on townofempire.colorado.gov. Verified 2026-10-15 · townofempire.colorado.gov · source
Curbside	Clean-Up hours as posted for event year. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · townofempire.colorado.gov · source
Recycling	Not town-published curbside. Verified 2026-10-15 · townofempire.colorado.gov · source
Bulk	Town Clean-Up Day for yard waste & oversized / large items (e.g. Sat Jun 22, 2024, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. at Minton Park); dumpsters provided. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · townofempire.colorado.gov · source
Hauler	Private open-market haulers.
Contacts	Clerk 303-569-2978; Police 303-569-2281 Verified 2026-10-15 · townofempire.colorado.gov · source

Curbside

Curbside checklist

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

Saved address (this device only)

When

Clean-Up hours as posted for event year.

Where

Minton Park lot for Clean-Up; weekly curbside Check with your hauler for holiday changes.

Limits

Dumpsters until full; town staff/PD won't load.

Not allowed

Clean-Up exclusions above; ordinance enforcement for property trash/nuisances (newsletter).

Bags

Hauler-specific for weekly service.

Verified 2026-10-15 · townofempire.colorado.gov · source

Add curbside reminder to Google Calendar

Find your pickup day

Town of Empire + Clean-Up Day newsletter PDF

Verified 2026-10-15 · townofempire.colorado.gov · source

Holidays

Check with the town or your hauler for holiday schedule changes.

Private junk pickup

Same-week haul for furniture or a cleanout in Empire. Not affiliated with Town Rulebook or your city — you book directly.

1-800-GOT-JUNK? Flex College HUNKS estimate

Opens the vendor site. We do not book or take payment.

Show more

Full details for Empire: every rule, with sources

Trash: No town exclusive curbside franchise page found on townofempire.colorado.gov. Private haulers (e.g. Doyle) advertise service — not treated as town franchise. Town Clerk 303-569-2978 / [email protected].
Recycling: Not town-published curbside.
Bulk pickup: Town Clean-Up Day (official newsletter PDF example Sat Jun 22, 2024, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. or until full, Minton Park parking lot): yard waste & oversized items; dumpsters provided. Not accepted: household trash, TVs, tires, oil, paint, computers/electronics, refrigerators/freezers, hazardous materials, mattresses (per newsletter variants). Wood chipper for branches ≤6 in dia (separate load from trash/large items). Confirm current year date with Town. Police 303-569-2281 for clean-up questions (newsletter).
Curbside: when: Clean-Up hours as posted for event year.
Curbside: where: Minton Park lot for Clean-Up; weekly curbside Check with your hauler for holiday changes.
Curbside: limits: Dumpsters until full; town staff/PD won't load.
Curbside: brush: Chipper: branches ≤6 in dia, separate load.
Curbside: not allowed: Clean-Up exclusions above; ordinance enforcement for property trash/nuisances (newsletter).
Curbside: bags: Hauler-specific for weekly service.
Curbside: fees and fines: Non-compliance may result in summons / remediation at owner expense (newsletter).
Holidays: Check with the town or your hauler for holiday schedule changes.
Hauler: Private (no town franchise page); Town Clean-Up Day dumpsters
Contacts: Town of Empire P.O. Box 100, 30 E Park Ave, Empire, CO 80438; Clerk 303-569-2978; Police 303-569-2281
Find your day: Town of Empire + Clean-Up Day newsletter PDF
Sources: Trash and recycling: townofempire.colorado.gov
Bulk: townofempire.colorado.gov
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: townofempire.colorado.gov
Verified: 2026-10-15

Town Rulebook is independent and not affiliated with any city or hauler. Schedules change — always confirm with your city. About & disclaimer