Stamford bulk trash pickup
Not weekly curb — use the Scale House or Scofield bulk options with dump permit rules.
Verified 2026-10-15 · stamfordct.gov
At a glance
| Brush | Yard waste via Scale House / Katrina Mygatt / Scofield events. |
|---|---|
| Limits | Scale House ≤200 lb/day free residential. |
| Not allowed | Mixing recyclables with trash; hazmat at Scale House. |
| Curbside | Not yet confirmed Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · stamfordct.gov |
Schedule
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
Where
Curbside per Director rules; bagged in approved container.
Limits
Scale House ≤200 lb/day free residential.
Not allowed
Mixing recyclables with trash; hazmat at Scale House.
Bags
Garbage in plastic bags in approved containers.
Brush
Yard waste via Scale House / Katrina Mygatt / Scofield events.
Not yet confirmed: When.
Verified 2026-10-15 · stamfordct.gov
Find your day
Verified 2026-10-15 · stamfordapps.org
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Full details for Stamford: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- City Recycling & Sanitation — street-specific day via official Garbage/Recycling Lookup (residential single-family / multi-family; condos excluded). Bagged in plastic inside Director-approved container (Code §137-2). Transfer Station / Scale House 101 Harbor View for drop (residential hrs on City pages).
- Recycling
- Mandatory CT recyclables; curbside day from same street lookup. Recyclopedia / Know Recycling Law pages for materials. Scofield events for extra recycling/bulky/electronics (dates on City site).
- Bulk pickup
- Not weekly curb — Scale House (≤200 lb/day free w/ dump permit passenger vehicle; Freon $12; tires $10) and Scofield bulky events (mattresses/furniture/rugs/demo ≤200 lb; no trailers/commercial).
- Curbside: when
- Not yet confirmed
- Curbside: where
- Curbside per Director rules; bagged in approved container.
- Curbside: limits
- Scale House ≤200 lb/day free residential.
- Curbside: brush
- Yard waste via Scale House / Katrina Mygatt / Scofield events.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Mixing recyclables with trash; hazmat at Scale House.
- Curbside: bags
- Garbage in plastic bags in approved containers.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Ordinance violations (CityRuleLookup cites $100) — check Code.
- Holidays
2026: No collection New Year's Day; Thanksgiving delayed +1 day (Thu→Fri; Fri→Sat); Christmas delayed (collection Sat). Most other holidays collect on schedule (centers may close) — see City holiday schedule.
- Hauler
- City of Stamford Recycling & Sanitation
- Contacts
- Recycling & Sanitation 101 Harbor View Ave — (203) 977-4117 / (203) 977-4140; Scale House (203) 977-4620
- Find your day
- Garbage and Recycling street lookup
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: stamfordct.gov
Bulk: stamfordct.gov
Holidays: stamfordct.gov
Curbside: stamfordct.gov - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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