FAQ Topic: Trash and recycling

What items can be recycled?

Acceptable items include household recyclables like paper, plastic bottles and containers, cardboard, glass and aluminum cans. Non-acceptable items include construction/demolition waste, auto parts, tires, household hazardous waste (paint, oil, household cleaners), medical or electronic waste. For more information, visit Republic Services’ website.

How do I find my trash and recycling pickup day?

For residential customers in single-family homes, Republic Services provides weekly service. You can find your service day using this map/schedule.  On your trash pick-up day, place carts at the curb with the handles facing your home, no earlier than 4 p.m. the day prior to collection. Ensure the carts are at least two feet from … Continued

How do I dispose of paints and chemicals?

Orange County residents can dispose of their household hazardous waste (HHW) items at no charge at any of the County’s four Household Hazardous Waste Collection Centers. Hours of Operation are from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday (closed on major holidays and during rainy weather): Anaheim Collection Center 1071 N Blue Gum Street, … Continued

Close window