Longmont bulk trash pickup

Large-item pickup on regular trash day — schedule Waste Services; $60 for 1–2 items; $75 max 3 items on utility bill.

Verified 2026-10-15 · longmontcolorado.gov · source

At a glance

Brush	Compost EOW optional; yard waste at Recycling Center during staffed hours.
Limits	Cart size package; large-item max 3; additional recycle cart free if contamination-free (1 extra/household).
Not allowed	Large-item exclusions above; HHW not in trash.
Curbside	Before 7:00 a.m. collection day; remain out until picked up (Thanksgiving note). Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · longmontcolorado.gov · source

Schedule

Curbside

Curbside checklist

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

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When

Before 7:00 a.m. collection day; remain out until picked up (Thanksgiving note).

Where

Residential collection details are not published on the town website.

Limits

Cart size package; large-item max 3; additional recycle cart free if contamination-free (1 extra/household).

Not allowed

Large-item exclusions above; HHW not in trash.

Bags

Capacity described in kitchen-bag equivalents on rates page.

Verified 2026-10-15 · longmontcolorado.gov · source

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Trash

City Waste Services — mandatory residential curbside trash + recycling (Municipal Code Ch. 14.12). PAYT packages (monthly; + $2.96 Waste Management Fee): Super Value EOW 48-gal trash $7.10 (w/ compost $17.00); Value weekly 48-gal $14.10 (w/ compost $24.00); Volume weekly 96-gal $26.30 (w/ compost $36.20). Cart lids must close completely. Day via Collection Calendar app. Out by 7:00 a.m. Contact Waste Services / Utility Billing; Help Line 303-776-6050; missed pickup 303-651-8416.

Recycling

Included every other week (blue lid 96-gal); plastics #1, #2, #5 only (Boulder County/Eco-Cycle change). Drop-off: Longmont Recycling Center 140 Martin St — single-stream/cardboard bins 24/7; staffed Mon–Sat 8 a.m.–4 p.m. for specialty materials.

Bulk pickup

Large-item pickup on regular trash day — schedule Waste Services; $60 for 1–2 items; $75 max 3 items on utility bill. Don't place items out before Saturday before collection (code). Not accepted: contractor debris, concrete/rocks/dirt/sod, HHW, Freon appliances, large electronics, auto bodies, etc. Appliances free at Recycling Center. Weekly Reuse Collection via Resource Central (building materials/furniture). HHW home pickup for older adults/disability via Boulder County.

Curbside: when

Before 7:00 a.m. collection day; remain out until picked up (Thanksgiving note).

Curbside: where

Residential collection details are not published on the town website. Contact Town Hall for current trash and recycling information.

Curbside: limits

Cart size package; large-item max 3; additional recycle cart free if contamination-free (1 extra/household).

Curbside: brush

Compost EOW optional; yard waste at Recycling Center during staffed hours.

Curbside: not allowed

Large-item exclusions above; HHW not in trash.

Curbside: bags

Capacity described in kitchen-bag equivalents on rates page.

Curbside: fees and fines

Code Ch. 14.12 enforcement; compost early-cancel $40.

Holidays

Thanksgiving 2026 (2026-11-26): Thanksgiving week: collection runs one day early. Set bins out before 7 a.m.
Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): No collection Friday, Dec. 25. Friday pickups move to Saturday, Dec. 26.
New Year's Day 2027: No collection Friday, Jan. 1, 2027. Friday pickups move to Saturday, Jan. 2.
New Year's Day 2026 (2026-01-01): shift not yet confirmed
Mlk 2026 (2026-01-19): shift not yet confirmed
Presidents Day 2026 (2026-02-16): shift not yet confirmed
Memorial Day 2026 (2026-05-25): shift not yet confirmed
Juneteenth 2026 (2026-06-19): shift not yet confirmed
Independence Day 2026 (2026-07-04): shift not yet confirmed
Labor Day 2026 (2026-09-07): shift not yet confirmed
Veterans Day 2026 (2026-11-11): shift not yet confirmed

No collection on City holidays: MLK, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s. If normal day ON or AFTER holiday → 1 day late. Thanksgiving week: collection one day EARLY (bins out before 7 a.m.). Recycling Center closed holidays.

Hauler

City of Longmont Waste Services (municipal)

Contacts

Help Line 303-776-6050; Waste Services missed 303-651-8416; Civic Center 350 Kimbark St, Longmont, CO 80501; Recycling Center 140 Martin St

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City Trash/Recycling/Composting + rates + collection schedule + large item

Sources

Trash and recycling: longmontcolorado.gov
Bulk: longmontcolorado.gov
Holidays: longmontcolorado.gov
Curbside: longmontcolorado.gov

Verified

2026-10-15

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