Bristol bulk trash pickup
By appointment bulk pickup or Transfer Station with residential permit per rubbish page.
Source: Not yet confirmed
At a glance
| Brush | Branch/brush collection program — Solid Waste division list. |
|---|---|
| Limits | One rubbish + one recycle barrel per eligible unit; extra rubbish barrel yearly fee. |
| Not allowed | Rubbish barrel prohibited list (recyclables must go to recycle barrel). |
| Curbside | Not yet confirmed Checklist Source: Not yet confirmed |
Schedule
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
Where
Curbside city barrels only.
Limits
One rubbish + one recycle barrel per eligible unit; extra rubbish barrel yearly fee.
Not allowed
Rubbish barrel prohibited list (recyclables must go to recycle barrel).
Bags
Bag burnable rubbish in gray barrel.
Brush
Branch/brush collection program — Solid Waste division list.
Not yet confirmed: When.
Source: Not yet confirmed
Find your day
Verified 2026-10-15 · bristolct.gov
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Full details for Bristol: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- City Public Works — weekly gray rubbish barrel (eligible 1–5 unit residential on public streets; taxes include service). Bag burnable rubbish; lid closed. Day by street PDF / 860-584-6125.
- Recycling
- Biweekly Route A or B — day after rubbish ( Fri rubbish → Mon recycle). Loose in recycle barrel — no bags; no rubbish in recycle. 2026 route calendars on Recycle Calendars page; RecycleCoach reminders.
- Bulk pickup
- By appointment bulk pickup or Transfer Station with residential permit per rubbish page.
- Curbside: when
- Not yet confirmed
- Curbside: where
- Curbside city barrels only.
- Curbside: limits
- One rubbish + one recycle barrel per eligible unit; extra rubbish barrel yearly fee.
- Curbside: brush
- Branch/brush collection program — Solid Waste division list.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Rubbish barrel prohibited list (recyclables must go to recycle barrel).
- Curbside: bags
- Bag burnable rubbish in gray barrel.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Municipal enforcement — not copied at verify.
- Holidays
If public holiday falls on or before your collection day that week, recycling and rubbish +1 day from normal recycle day per recycling page.
- Hauler
- City of Bristol Public Works (in-house collection)
- Contacts
- Public Works 860-584-6125; Solid Waste Superintendent 860-584-7791
- Find your day
- Recycle route PDF + 2026 A/B calendars
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: bristolct.gov
Bulk: Not yet confirmed
Holidays: bristolct.gov
Curbside: Not yet confirmed - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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