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Efficiently managing household waste is crucial for maintaining a clean and sustainable community. The City of Frisco offers residents a convenient bulk trash pickup service designed to help homeowners dispose of large items that don’t fit in standard trash containers.
Trash Pick Up Schedule in Frisco
Bulk waste pick-up is available once a month on your regular recycling and trash pickup day during the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th week of each month. The specific day depends on your location within the city. Residents can find their exact pickup day using the City of Frisco interactive GIS General Map by selecting the ‘Bulky Waste Pick-up’ layer under ‘City Services’.
Residential Bulk Trash Collection Guidelines
What Counts as an Item
- Up to five items can be collected per monthly pickup
- An item is a single separate object too large for a trash container
- Broken items (like a desk in two sections) count as two items
- Trash in boxes or bags is not accepted as bulk items
Size and Weight Restrictions
- Items must be:
- No longer than 6 feet in any direction
- Weighing no more than 50 pounds
Scheduling Your Bulk Waste Pickup
To schedule a bulk pickup:
- Fill out the online form before noon the day prior to service
- Select up to 5 items from the approved list
- Receive a confirmation email with pickup date
- Place items curbside by 7 a.m. on scheduled day
- Ensure items are 3 feet away from other objects
What Items Are Not Accepted
The city cannot collect:
- Household Hazardous Waste (HHW)
- Electronic waste
- Recyclable materials
- Large metal items
- Construction or remodeling waste
Specific non-accepted items include:
- Refrigerators/Freezers
- Televisions
- Cardboard boxes
- Enclosed metal containers
- Carpet (limited to one 6×6 section)
- Fencing (limited to one panel)
Metal Item Disposal
For metal items, Frisco offers alternative disposal methods:
- Scheduled pickup for $15
- Free drop-off at Environmental Collection Center
- Drop-off at 4030 W. Plano Parkway (2 free drop-offs per month)
Additional Waste Management Tips
If you consistently have excess trash:
- Consider recycling (EPA estimates 75% of U.S. waste could be recycled)
- Request an additional trash or recycling cart
- Drop extra bags at Custer Road Transfer Station (free twice monthly)
Contact Information
Environmental Services
- Phone: 972-292-5900
- Address: 6616 Walnut Street, Frisco, TX 75034
Frisco’s bulk trash pickup service provides residents with a convenient, structured approach to disposing of large household items. By following guidelines and scheduling efficiently, homeowners can maintain a clean, organized property while supporting the city’s waste management efforts.
https://www.friscotexas.gov/1350/Bulk-Trash-Pickup
Bulk waste pick-up is offered on your regular recycle and trash pickup day of either the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th week of each month. The specific day depends on
https://www.friscotexas.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-13/Schedule-A-Bulk-Waste-Pickup-261
You can schedule a bulk pickup once a month for up to 5 items from the list. Items not on the list will not be picked up.