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
Your exact price. Upfront.
Find your items in the catalog and see your exact price online. Book without phone calls or an in-person estimate.
Gone as soon as today.
Choose your pickup day. Book by 2pm local time for same-day pickup, where available.
In the loop until it’s gone.
Get a booking confirmation, a text before arrival and pickup photos when it’s done. Follow along on your pickup page.
Made for your place
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.
1
Book before you bring it out.
Your items can still be inside when you book. Follow the readiness instructions in your confirmation.
2
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.
3
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 Large household furniture is eligible for a scheduled City bulk request at a qualifying residential address. For City-served residential addresses, confirm account eligibility and the remaining annual allowance with ATL311. The City lists 12 collections per year and $343.10 after that allowance is exceeded. A load over eight cubic yards counts as additional collection; confirm the total before booking.
City collection Ask ATL311 to approve the mattress on a City bulk request. CHaRM separately accepts qualifying spring mattresses and box springs. For City-served residential addresses, confirm account eligibility and the remaining annual allowance with ATL311. The City lists 12 collections per year and $343.10 after that allowance is exceeded. A load over eight cubic yards counts as additional collection; confirm the total before booking.
City collection The City lists white goods for bulk collection; confirm your exact appliance and cooling preparation. CHaRM accepts listed major appliances, including refrigerators, washers and dryers. For City-served residential addresses, confirm account eligibility and the remaining annual allowance with ATL311. The City lists 12 collections per year and $343.10 after that allowance is exceeded. A load over eight cubic yards counts as additional collection; confirm the total before booking.
City collection Ordinary household garbage uses the City-issued green cart on the weekly route. Residential solid-waste account charges apply. Ask ATL311 about extra capacity or garbage outside the cart; the bulk allowance is not an extra-bag promise.
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?
Atlanta bulk pickup must be booked even when it falls on your regular collection day. Confirm the address and annual allowance with ATL311; construction waste and contractor leftovers need a separate route. CHaRM provides appointment-based recycling for selected items.
Large household furniture is eligible for a scheduled City bulk request at a qualifying residential address.
City cost & eligibility
For City-served residential addresses, confirm account eligibility and the remaining annual allowance with ATL311. The City lists 12 collections per year and $343.10 after that allowance is exceeded. A load over eight cubic yards counts as additional collection; confirm the total before booking.
When & how
Request collection at least one business day ahead through ATL311, 404-546-0311, or the City tool. Scheduled bulk follows your regular weekly collection day.
Get it ready
Describe the pieces and total volume. Evictions, vacant properties and items left by contractors do not qualify.
Ask ATL311 to approve the mattress on a City bulk request. CHaRM separately accepts qualifying spring mattresses and box springs.
City cost & eligibility
For City-served residential addresses, confirm account eligibility and the remaining annual allowance with ATL311. The City lists 12 collections per year and $343.10 after that allowance is exceeded. A load over eight cubic yards counts as additional collection; confirm the total before booking.
When & how
Request collection at least one business day ahead through ATL311, 404-546-0311, or the City tool. Scheduled bulk follows your regular weekly collection day.
Get it ready
For CHaRM, keep bedding dry, free of bugs and not heavily soiled. No crib mattresses, futons, air or memory-foam mattresses, or foam toppers.
The City lists white goods for bulk collection; confirm your exact appliance and cooling preparation. CHaRM accepts listed major appliances, including refrigerators, washers and dryers.
City cost & eligibility
For City-served residential addresses, confirm account eligibility and the remaining annual allowance with ATL311. The City lists 12 collections per year and $343.10 after that allowance is exceeded. A load over eight cubic yards counts as additional collection; confirm the total before booking.
When & how
Request collection at least one business day ahead through ATL311, 404-546-0311, or the City tool. Scheduled bulk follows your regular weekly collection day.
Get it ready
Describe refrigerant-containing equipment to ATL311 and ask about doors and preparation. Before CHaRM drop-off, confirm an unlisted model and sort it from other material.
CHaRM accepts televisions by appointment. Confirm City collection separately before putting a screen in a bulk pile.
City cost & eligibility
$25 per television or monitor at CHaRM. Resident or registered-business drop-off by appointment; this is the recycling-center charge, not a City pickup price.
When & how
Book a CHaRM drop-off appointment and check its current location and closure calendar.
Get it ready
Keep the screen separate from other recyclables; ask the center about damaged screens before loading.
CHaRM lists computers, laptops, tablets, phones, cables and small electrical items. Confirm municipal pickup separately.
City cost & eligibility
CHaRM lists its named household electronics as free for residents, excluding TVs and monitors at $25 each. Businesses pay $25 per TV or monitor plus $0.55 per pound for additional electronics; register first.
When & how
Reserve a CHaRM appointment before traveling.
Get it ready
Sort and separate devices. Alkaline and car batteries are not accepted; tape all accepted battery ends and exposed wire. Confirm any unusual device.
Ordinary household garbage uses the City-issued green cart on the weekly route.
City cost & eligibility
Residential solid-waste account charges apply. Ask ATL311 about extra capacity or garbage outside the cart; the bulk allowance is not an extra-bag promise.
When & how
Put the cart out by 7 a.m. on collection day and remove it by 9 a.m. the next day.
Get it ready
Use the City cart and keep it clean. Keep carts at least six feet from an approved bulk pile.
Place approved items out after 7 p.m. the day before collection. Keep them at least six feet from carts and yard trimmings, in the right-of-way with mailboxes, cars, branches and power lines clear. Each collection covers up to eight cubic yards; more volume counts as another collection. Evictions, vacant properties and items left by contractors do not qualify.
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.
Qualifying spring mattresses and box springs, listed major appliances, televisions and electronics.
Appointment required; bring the QR code, sort materials and keep them clean and dry. No cash; credit/debit cards, Apple Pay or Venmo accepted. Businesses must register before booking.
Tuesday and Thursday, 9 a.m.–2 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m.–2 p.m. Check the closure calendar and confirm the location when booking.
Mattresses/box springs: $15 twin/full or $18 queen/king each. Major appliances: $15–$20 each. TVs/monitors: $25 each. Named other household electronics are free for residents; business additional electronics cost $0.55 per pound.
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.
Does a couch need an appointment on my regular trash day?+
Yes. Book the bulk request first; an ordinary weekly collection day does not automatically include furniture.Official guidance
Can I take a foam mattress to CHaRM?+
No. Its mattress route requires springs. Ask ATL311 about pickup for the exact mattress type and condition before setting it out.Official guidance
How should I arrange refrigerator disposal?+
Identify it when requesting City approval and ask for the required refrigerant and door preparation. CHaRM offers a separate paid drop-off for listed refrigerators.Official guidance
Can I recycle a laptop with its cables?+
Yes, both appear on CHaRM’s list. Separate them for drop-off and keep televisions and monitors distinct because their charges differ.Official guidance
Can I cancel an Atlanta bulk appointment?+
Cancel by 3 p.m. the day before the scheduled collection. Contact ATL311 if the items or appointment details change.Official guidance
