Efficient and reliable trash pick up services are essential for maintaining a clean, healthy community. The City of Ontario’s Integrated Waste Department is committed to providing residents with comprehensive waste management solutions that keep neighborhoods clean, promote recycling, and support environmental sustainability.
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Trash Pick Up Schedule in City of Ontario
Residential Trash Collection
Residents of Ontario can rely on a structured waste collection system designed to meet community needs. The Integrated Waste Department offers regular residential waste collection services, ensuring consistent and timely pickup of household trash.
Recycling Services
The city provides comprehensive recycling services for both residential and commercial properties:
- Residential Recycling: Dedicated services to encourage sustainable waste management
- Commercial Recycling: Tailored solutions for businesses and industrial properties
Bulk & Large Item Pick Up
Ontario residents receive four (4) free bulky item collections per year. To schedule a pickup:
- Call (909) 395-2800
- Request bulk item collection online
- Items must be placed curbside for easy collection
Yard Waste & Seasonal Services
Special collection services include:
- Christmas Tree Collection (January 2-17, 2025)
- Natural trees can be recycled into compost
- Trees must be free of decorations and not placed in plastic bags
Holiday Trash Pick Up Changes
During observed holidays, trash collection shifts by one day:
- New Year’s Day (January 1, 2025)
- Presidents’ Day (February 17, 2025)
- Memorial Day (May 26, 2025)
- Independence Day (July 4, 2025)
- Labor Day (September 1, 2025)
- Veterans Day (November 11, 2025)
- Thanksgiving (November 27, 2025)
- Christmas (December 25, 2025)
How to Find or Request Services
Residents can access waste management services through:
- Phone: (909) 395-2800
- Online service request forms
- View collection schedules on the city website
- Check current rates for waste services
Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Facility
Location: 1430 S. Cucamonga Avenue
Hours: Fridays & Saturdays, 9 AM – 2 PM
Offers safe disposal of hazardous household items
The City of Ontario’s Integrated Waste Department provides comprehensive, reliable trash pick up and recycling services. By offering multiple collection options, holiday schedules, and special pickups, the department ensures residents can easily manage their waste while supporting community cleanliness and environmental sustainability.
Contact Information:
- Public Works: 1425 S Bon View Ave., Ontario, CA 91761
- Phone: (909) 395-2800
- Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM–5:30 PM
FAQ
Why hasn’t my garbage been picked up today?A garbage truck might skip your trash pickup for several reasons. Common reasons include improper sorting of waste, overweight or oversized containers, blocked access to the garbage due to parked vehicles or construction, hazardous materials in the garbage, or severe weather conditions.
What is the phone number for the city of Ontario?
| Department | Contact Information |
|---|---|
| Building | (909) 395-2023 |
| Business License | (909) 395-2022 |
| City Clerk/Records | (909) 395-2009 |
| Community Improvement | (909) 395-2007 |
What holidays is waste Pro closed?
- Holidays Observed in 2021.
- New Year’s Day – January 1st. Memorial Day – May 31st.
- *Independence Day – July 4th (Sunday)
- Labor Day – September 6th. …
- On these days: If you receive twice a week garbage pick-up, your service will be skipped. …
- *Service will run as normally scheduled Monday – Saturday.
Is it illegal to leave your trash cans out in California?This states that no person shall place any solid waste container out for collection before 5:00 p.m. of the day preceding the scheduled collection or leave the container out after 8:00 p.m. on the day of actual collection, or more than two hours after actual collection, whichever is later.
https://www.ontarioca.gov/government/public-works/integrated-waste/collection-schedules
Calendar Year 2025 ; Labor Day, Monday, September 1 ; Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11 ; Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 27 ; Christmas, Thursday, December 25.
https://www.ontarioca.gov/government/public-works/integrated-waste
Ontario residents get four (4) free bulky item collections per year. Click the link below or call (909) 395-2800 to schedule a bulky item pick collection!