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Jacksonville bulk trash pickup: schedule, rules & how to schedule

Jacksonville collects household bulk items that will not fit in a city garbage cart. The rules vary by item type and service area. Tires and appliances have their own scheduling links. Confirm your collection schedule before you set anything out.

Scheduled + appointment

How pickup works

TypeLook up your area; book tires & appliances
ScheduleBulk collection varies by item type and service area. Confirm your schedule with the city's collection-schedule tool. Set all items out no later than 6 a.m. on collection day. Use the city's links to schedule tire or appliance collections.
LimitsThe official household-bulk page does not publish a count or volume cap for furniture. Each piece should be no longer than 5 feet (treated or painted wood can be up to 6 feet).
CostThe official page we reviewed does not list a separate bulky-item fee. Confirm with MyJax if you have questions.
Who is eligibleResidential properties in automated service areas, as described on the official page. Confirm your address.
How to set items outSet items out no later than 6 a.m. on collection day, within 5 feet of the curb. Pieces should not be longer than 5 feet (6 feet for treated or painted wood).

How to book

Look up your schedule first. To request service or report a problem, call (904) 630-CITY (2489) or use myjax.custhelp.com. Schedule tires and appliances through the city's links.

Jacksonville Household Bulk Collection →Phone: (904) 630-2489

What they accept

Usually accepted

  • Mattresses, sofas, chairs, other furniture and BBQ grills
  • Glass (mirrors, table tops) — must be wrapped and taped
  • Rolled carpet and padding no longer than 5 feet
  • Fencing (wire fencing rolled and secured; wooden fences cut to 5 feet or less)
  • Treated or painted wood cut to 6 feet or shorter

Usually not accepted

  • Hazardous waste of any kind (unlawful in the residential collection stream)

Mattresses

Listed as a household bulk item.

Appliances (including Freon)

Appliance collections are scheduled separately — use the city's appliance-collection link or call MyJax.

Tires

Tire collections are scheduled separately — use the city's tire-collection link or call MyJax.

E-waste

Not described on the household-bulk page. Confirm with MyJax.

If you would rather drop it off

See FindMyDump for area drop-off options.

Find official landfills, transfer stations and drop-off centers in Jacksonville on FindMyDump: Jacksonville dumps and drop-off sites.

Last verified November 12, 2026. Sources: City of Jacksonville: Household Bulk Collection. Rules change — confirm on the official page before you set items out. See something wrong? Tell us.

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