Dallas Bulk Pickup — How to Schedule, What They Take
Updated November 2026
Quick Answer
Schedule bulk pickup in Dallas by requesting online. Free — no limit for residential customers. They take: furniture, mattresses, appliances. They DON'T take: tires, hazardous waste, construction debris.
To schedule bulk pickup in Dallas, request a pickup online through the city's website or 311 portal. Free — no limit for residential customers. Maximum 10 items per pickup. They take furniture, mattresses, appliances, and carpet. No hazardous waste, tires, or electronics.
Scheduling Method
Online / 311 portal
Cost
Free — no limit for residential customers
Items Per Pickup
Up to 10
How to Schedule
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Check what items are accepted for bulk pickup in Dallas (see list below).
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Go to the city's scheduling website at https://dallascityhall.com/departments/sanitation/pages/bulky-trash-guidelines.aspx and submit a request.
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Provide your address and describe the items you need picked up.
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Prepare items according to the requirements below.
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Place items at the curb by 6:00 AM on your scheduled pickup day.
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Keep items away from utility poles, fire hydrants, mailboxes, and parked cars.
What Bulk Pickup Accepts
Accepted Items
- Furniture (couches, tables, chairs, dressers)
- Mattresses and box springs
- Large appliances (with Freon removal where required)
- Carpet and padding (rolled, max 4 feet)
- Exercise equipment
- Grills and outdoor furniture
- Water heaters
- Fencing and lumber (bundled, max 4 feet)
NOT Accepted
- Hazardous materials (paint, chemicals, oil)
- Tires (take to tire retailer or HHW event)
- Construction debris over 4 cubic yards
- Automotive parts and engines
- Propane tanks
- Electronics (e-waste) — use designated drop-off
- Dirt, rocks, concrete, or bricks
Preparation Requirements
- Place items at curb by the set-out time on your scheduled day.
- Keep items out of the street and away from utility poles, fire hydrants, and mailboxes.
- Remove doors from refrigerators and freezers for safety.
- Bundle lumber and fencing with rope or wire — max 4 feet long.
- Drain all fluids from appliances and equipment.
Other Options
- Habitat for Humanity ReStore — donate usable furniture and appliances. Free pickup in most areas.
- Junk removal services — $60-$600+ depending on volume. They load everything.
- Facebook Marketplace / Buy Nothing groups — post items for free pickup.
- Municipal drop-off — Dallas may have self-serve sites for large items. Call 311.
Bulk pickup rules are based on published municipal data. Policies and fees change periodically. Confirm details with Dallas Sanitation Services before scheduling. This page is for informational purposes only.