Figuring out what the city takes. Waiting for pickup day. Calling around for quotes. It’s a lot to sort out for something you’re ready to be done with.
Standard sofa$79First item example Before applicable tax
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Your place. One easy pickup plan.
A house, a condo or an apartment. Choose an accessible outdoor spot that works for your property. You arrange the move outside; we take it from there.
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Book before you bring it out.
Your items can still be inside when you book. Follow the readiness instructions in your confirmation.
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Choose a clear outdoor spot.
You arrange any carrying out of your home or down interior stairs. Keep entrances, sidewalks and shared access clear. We handle loading and haul-away from outside.
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Show us where to find it.
Add a photo and clear location notes. Contact us before booking if a gate, building rule or restricted access window needs an arrangement.
At a house: outside, accessible and easy to identify.At an apartment: an approved outdoor spot with shared access clear.
Access needs an arrangement?
Check any building or shared-area rules. Contact us before booking if access is limited to particular hours.
City collection Furniture is named in the hauler's bulky item examples and goes to a transfer station or the authority site, with donation recommended for usable pieces. No bulky drop-off rate is published, so confirm the charge for the load at the receiving site.
City collection A mattress is named in the hauler's bulky item examples, and the bulky route is drop-off at the named transfer stations or the authority site rather than a published curbside collection. The hauler publishes no bulky drop-off rate, so confirm the charge and the receiving site before loading the mattress.
City collection Appliances are named in the hauler's bulky item examples and go to a transfer station or the authority site. No appliance rate is published for the bulky drop-off, so confirm the charge at the receiving site before loading.
City collection Bulky items are a drop-off route in Rocklin: furniture, appliances, mattresses, electronics, metal, textiles, carpet and padding and loose items go to a transfer station or the authority site. The hauler and the authority publish no bulky drop-off rate, so confirm the charge for the load at the receiving site.
The highest first-item price applies once. Every remaining item uses its additional-item price. Loading, transportation and disposal are included. Applicable sales tax is shown before payment.
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The local disposal guide
Will the city take it?
Rocklin's collection is provided by Recology Auburn Placer, and the regional infrastructure belongs to the Western Placer Waste Management Authority. Two routes carry a clean-out: the free appointment-based curbside pickup for batteries, electronic waste, fluorescent tubes, motor oil and filters and fats, oils and grease, and the bulky item drop-off at the Auburn, Meadow Vista or Foresthill transfer stations or the authority's Materials Recovery Facility, which takes furniture, appliances, mattresses, electronics, metal, textiles and carpet. Household hazardous waste is free at the authority facility daily.
A mattress is named in the hauler's bulky item examples, and the bulky route is drop-off at the named transfer stations or the authority site rather than a published curbside collection.
City cost & eligibility
The hauler publishes no bulky drop-off rate, so confirm the charge and the receiving site before loading the mattress.
When & how
Take the mattress to the Auburn Transfer Station, the Meadow Vista Transfer Station, the Foresthill Transfer Station or the authority's Materials Recovery Facility at 3195 Athens Avenue in Lincoln.
Get it ready
Keep the mattress dry and whole, keep it out of the curbside bins, and ask about the donation option first if the unit is still usable.
Furniture is named in the hauler's bulky item examples and goes to a transfer station or the authority site, with donation recommended for usable pieces.
City cost & eligibility
No bulky drop-off rate is published, so confirm the charge for the load at the receiving site.
When & how
Take the furniture to one of the named transfer stations or the authority facility during its published hours.
Get it ready
Box or bag small and loose items, keep furniture out of the curbside bins because bulky items do not belong there, and ask the hauler about donating anything still usable.
Appliances are named in the hauler's bulky item examples and go to a transfer station or the authority site.
City cost & eligibility
No appliance rate is published for the bulky drop-off, so confirm the charge at the receiving site before loading.
When & how
Take the appliance to the Auburn, Meadow Vista or Foresthill transfer station or to the authority facility, and confirm hours before travel.
Get it ready
Empty and drain the unit, remove the doors so nothing can be trapped inside, and keep appliances out of the curbside bins. The pages describe drop-off rather than a recovery guarantee.
Rocklin households may qualify for a free appointment-based curbside pickup of electronic waste, and most electronics are free at the drop-off sites.
City cost & eligibility
No charge. The Rocklin curbside pickup is free and by appointment only, covering e-waste along with batteries, fluorescent tubes and bulbs, fats, oils and grease, and motor oil and filters, and it is not available in all areas. At drop-off, most electronics are free during business hours, while microwaves and other small appliances are charged and residential customers are charged for more than nine fluorescent tubes or bulbs.
When & how
Call Recology Auburn Placer at 530-885-3735 to confirm the free curbside pickup for the address and book an appointment, or take the device to the Auburn, Meadow Vista or Foresthill transfer station.
Get it ready
Items left out without an appointment will not be collected, so book first and follow the hauler's set-out instructions. Keep electronics out of the bins and wipe or reset anything that stores data.
The authority's Materials Recovery Facility processes construction and demolition materials, and construction material is not part of the bulky item examples.
City cost & eligibility
No construction and demolition rate is published, so confirm the charge and the acceptance rules with the authority at 916-543-3960 before hauling.
When & how
Take the load to the Materials Recovery Facility at 3195 Athens Avenue in Lincoln, or to one of the transfer stations the hauler names, and confirm the current gate requirements first.
Get it ready
Keep construction material out of the curbside bins and out of the bulky drop-off categories, and separate material types so the facility can process them.
Exercise equipment is not named in the bulky examples or the electronic waste list, so the receiving site has to confirm the machine.
City cost & eligibility
No published rate covers an exercise machine, so confirm the item and the charge with the hauler at 530-885-3735 or with the authority facility before you load.
When & how
Call before the trip with the machine type and size, then take it to whichever site confirms it will accept the load.
Get it ready
Fold or tie down the deck and handles, remove any console or battery pack so it can be handled as electronic waste, and keep the machine out of the curbside bins.
Bulky items are a drop-off route in Rocklin: furniture, appliances, mattresses, electronics, metal, textiles, carpet and padding and loose items go to a transfer station or the authority site.
City cost & eligibility
The hauler and the authority publish no bulky drop-off rate, so confirm the charge for the load at the receiving site.
When & how
Use the Auburn Transfer Station at 12305 Shale Ridge Road, the Meadow Vista or Foresthill transfer station, or the authority facility at 3195 Athens Avenue in Lincoln, and confirm hours before travel.
Get it ready
Box or bag small and loose items, separate carpet and padding, textiles and metal from mixed refuse, and keep hazardous waste and electronic items on their own routes rather than in a general bulky load. Household hazardous waste goes free to the authority facility daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Placer County residents drop household hazardous waste free at the authority's Materials Recovery Facility daily, and Rocklin also gets a free appointment curbside pickup for batteries, oil and similar items.
City cost & eligibility
No charge. Free household hazardous waste drop-off at the Materials Recovery Facility for Placer County residents, daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and a free appointment-based Rocklin curbside pickup for batteries, e-waste, fluorescent tubes and bulbs, fats, oils and grease, and motor oil and filters, though that pickup is not available in all areas.
When & how
Take the material to the Materials Recovery Facility at 3195 Athens Avenue in Lincoln, open daily 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., or book the Rocklin curbside pickup with Recology at 530-885-3735.
Get it ready
Never put hazardous items in the trash or a bin, because state law forbids it. The facility takes items such as paint, solvents and degreasers, pool cleaners, pesticides, medicines, mercury devices, used oil and filters, aerosol, automotive fluids, antifreeze, batteries, fluorescent bulbs, televisions and computers, compressed gas cylinders under 20 pounds and sharps.
Book the free curbside appointment before setting anything out
Rocklin's free curbside pickup covers batteries, electronic waste, fluorescent tubes and bulbs, fats, oils and grease, and motor oil and filters. It is by appointment only, items left out without an appointment will not be collected, and service is not available in all areas, so call Recology at 530-885-3735 to confirm first.
Bulky items such as furniture, appliances, mattresses, electronics, metal, textiles, carpet and padding are taken to the Auburn Transfer Station, the Meadow Vista or Foresthill transfer station, or the authority's Materials Recovery Facility at 3195 Athens Avenue in Lincoln. Box or bag small items, and keep hazardous waste and electronics on their own routes.
Use a permitted, accessible outdoor spot. Arrange the move out of your home, keep shared access clear and follow your confirmation’s readiness instructions. Check with your building about access or staging limits before booking.
Recology Auburn Placer for the City of Rocklin and the Western Placer Waste Management Authority
Book the free Rocklin curbside appointment
Rocklin households with batteries, electronic waste, fluorescent tubes and bulbs, fats, oils and grease, or motor oil and filters.
Cost & conditions
No charge. Free and by appointment only for Rocklin addresses, though service is not available in all areas and items set out without an appointment will not be collected.
Arrange it
Call Recology Auburn Placer at 530-885-3735 to confirm the address is served and book the appointment, then follow the set-out instructions.
The pickup covers the listed items only, and electronic drop-off charges still apply to microwaves, small appliances and more than nine fluorescent tubes when a household takes those to a transfer station instead.
Recology Auburn Placer for the City of Rocklin and the Western Placer Waste Management Authority
Use a bulky item drop-off site
Households with furniture, appliances, mattresses, electronics, metal items, textiles, carpet and padding or other large pieces that do not fit the bins.
Cost & conditions
No bulky drop-off rate is published by the hauler or the authority, so confirm the charge for the load at the receiving site before travelling.
Arrange it
Take the load to the Auburn Transfer Station at 12305 Shale Ridge Road, the Meadow Vista or Foresthill transfer station, or the authority facility at 3195 Athens Avenue in Lincoln, and confirm hours first.
Drop-off rather than a kerbside bulky collection, small loose items must be boxed or bagged, and hazardous waste and construction material stay on their own routes.
Recology Auburn Placer for the City of Rocklin and the Western Placer Waste Management Authority
Drop household hazardous waste at the authority facility
Placer County households with paint, solvents, pool chemicals, pesticides, batteries, used oil and filters, aerosol, automotive fluids, antifreeze, mercury devices, medicines, sharps or electronic items.
Cost & conditions
No charge. Free household hazardous waste drop-off for Placer County residents, daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Arrange it
Take the material to the Materials Recovery Facility at 3195 Athens Avenue in Lincoln, and call 916-543-3960 with questions.
State law forbids placing hazardous items in the trash, so this route replaces the bin, and the facility is a disposal facility rather than a collection service.
Rocklin's waste collection is provided by Recology Auburn Placer, and the regional facility belongs to the Western Placer Waste Management Authority. Two routes matter for a clean-out. First, the free curbside pickup Rocklin offers by appointment for batteries, electronic waste, fluorescent tubes and bulbs, fats, oils and grease, and motor oil and filters, which is not available in all areas and requires a booking at 530-885-3735. Second, the bulky drop-off: furniture, appliances, mattresses, electronics, metal, textiles, carpet and padding go to the Auburn Transfer Station at 12305 Shale Ridge Road, the Meadow Vista or Foresthill transfer station, or the authority's Materials Recovery Facility at 3195 Athens Avenue in Lincoln, with usable pieces better donated. Household hazardous waste is free at the same authority facility daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., since state law forbids putting paint, chemicals, batteries or electronics in the trash, and construction and demolition material is processed at the facility rather than collected at the kerb. Collection arrangements by jurisdiction, including the Rocklin curbside pickupHousehold hazardous waste drop-off guidanceAuthority disposal address and contact detailsHauler bulky item drop-off and example itemsHauler electronic and universal waste pickup and drop-off
Regional recovery facility with hazardous waste drop-off
Western Placer Waste Management Authority Materials Recovery Facility
3195 Athens Avenue, Lincoln, CA 95648
Household hazardous waste free from Placer County residents, plus recycling drop-off and processing of construction and demolition materials, and it is one of the bulky item drop-off locations the hauler names.
The authority states it does not provide any solid waste collection services, so collection questions go to the hauler. Hazardous items must never go in the trash or a bin. Confirm the current acceptance and gate rules before hauling.
Household hazardous waste drop-off runs daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
No charge. Free household hazardous waste drop-off for Placer County residents during the published daily hours.
Transfer station for bulky items, electronics and carpet
Auburn Transfer Station
12305 Shale Ridge Road, Auburn, CA 95602
Bulky items including furniture, appliances, mattresses, electronics, metal, textiles and carpet and padding, with most electronics free during business hours and free carpet recycling advertised by the hauler.
Microwaves and other small appliances are charged, residential customers are charged for more than nine fluorescent tubes or bulbs, and commercial fluorescent tube disposal is charged. No bulky drop-off rate is published, so confirm the charge for a load.
Confirm current business hours with the hauler at 530-885-3735 before travel; the city does not publish them.
Most electronics are free, but microwaves, small appliances, more than nine fluorescent tubes and bulky loads are charged and no rate is published, so confirm the charge before travel.
Prices, timing and the details that matter at your address.
How much does pickup cost?+
Choose your items to see the exact price. A standard sofa is $79 first and $29 additional. The highest first-item price applies once; every remaining item uses its additional-item price. Loading, transportation and disposal are included. Review any applicable sales tax and the final total before payment.
Can I book a pickup for today?+
Book by 2pm at your pickup address for same-day pickup, where available. Choose from the dates shown at checkout. Your booking is for a pickup day, and we text you when your hauler is on the way.
Do my items need to be outside when I book?+
You can book while your items are still inside. Arrange any indoor carrying and have everything outside and accessible according to your confirmation. We load and haul it away from there. Contact us before booking if your property has restricted access.
Where does a Rocklin mattress go?+
Mattresses are named in the hauler's bulky item examples, and the route is drop-off at the Auburn, Meadow Vista or Foresthill transfer station or at the authority's Materials Recovery Facility at 3195 Athens Avenue in Lincoln. No bulky drop-off rate is published, so confirm the charge first.Official guidance
Can I donate furniture in Rocklin instead of dropping it off?+
Yes. The hauler recommends donating usable pieces such as sofas and tables to one of the many non-profits in Placer County, which diverts them from the landfill.Official guidance
Can appliances go in the Rocklin bins?+
No. Appliances are listed among the bulky items, which are for large things that do not fit or belong in the bins and are taken to a drop-off location rather than collected at the kerb.Official guidance
Is there a free Rocklin pickup for electronic waste?+
Yes, appointments are required and service is not available in all areas. The authority states that Rocklin offers free curbside pickup of batteries, e-waste, fluorescent tubes and bulbs, fats, oils and grease, and motor oil and filters, booked with Recology at 530-885-3735.Official guidance
Who collects waste in Rocklin?+
Recology Auburn Placer provides Rocklin's waste collection under the city's contract, and the authority names Recology as the contact for doorstep pickup appointments and dumpster rentals at 530-885-3735. Disposal and processing happen at the Western Placer Waste Management Authority facility, which states it does not provide collection itself.Official guidance
What does the Rocklin curbside pickup accept?+
Batteries including household and auto, electronic waste, fluorescent tubes and bulbs, fats, oils and grease, and motor oil and filters, by appointment only, with service not available in all areas. Anything outside that list, such as furniture or a mattress, goes to a bulky drop-off site instead.Official guidance
