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.
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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 Most household bulky items, including chairs and desks, follow the regular City collection day. Confirm unusual or oversized furniture with LexCall. No charge. Eligible household bulky pickup is included for homes receiving City waste collection. Confirm service at the address; private collection has separate terms.
City collection City-served households can place mattresses and box springs beside their carts for regular collection. No charge. Eligible household bulky pickup is included for homes receiving City waste collection. Confirm service at the address; private collection has separate terms.
City collection City-served households can request pickup of refrigerators, freezers, window air conditioners, washers, dryers, stoves, dishwashers, furnaces and water heaters. No charge. Requested collection of listed household appliances for residents with City waste collection. Business items and appliances furnished by apartment complexes do not qualify.
City collection City households use the green cart for bagged garbage. Securely bagged overflow may be placed beside the carts for separate collection. Regular City service account terms apply. An additional cart has a $60 container charge plus $3.60 sales tax; an added trash cart also costs $4.50 per month on the LexServ bill. Private collection terms differ.
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.
Selected customer reviews. Counts checked September 2026.
The local disposal guide
Will the city take it?
Lexington households with City collection have different routes for ordinary bulky items, appliances and electronics. Confirm your property’s service before set-out; county residency alone does not establish City curbside eligibility.
Most household bulky items, including chairs and desks, follow the regular City collection day. Confirm unusual or oversized furniture with LexCall.
City cost & eligibility
No charge. Eligible household bulky pickup is included for homes receiving City waste collection. Confirm service at the address; private collection has separate terms.
When & how
Use your City collection day after confirming the item; private-service households should contact their collector.
Get it ready
Ask LexCall at 311 or (859) 425-2255 about size, powered parts and placement. Apartment residents should use the manager’s City-approved bulky-item area, not the dumpster. Business byproducts are excluded.
City-served households can place mattresses and box springs beside their carts for regular collection.
City cost & eligibility
No charge. Eligible household bulky pickup is included for homes receiving City waste collection. Confirm service at the address; private collection has separate terms.
When & how
Use the normal City collection day; contact LexCall first for an infested item.
Get it ready
Lay bedding flat on the ground at the curb beside the carts. Keep vehicles, hydrants, trees, wires and other obstacles clear. Report bugs to LexCall; separate handling may be needed.
City-served households can request pickup of refrigerators, freezers, window air conditioners, washers, dryers, stoves, dishwashers, furnaces and water heaters.
City cost & eligibility
No charge. Requested collection of listed household appliances for residents with City waste collection. Business items and appliances furnished by apartment complexes do not qualify.
When & how
Request pickup through LexCall before placing the appliance for collection.
Get it ready
Remove refrigerator and freezer doors and place the unit at the curb. Refrigerant-containing appliances qualify; oil-containing units do not. No curbside TVs, microwaves, computers, humidifiers or dehumidifiers.
TVs, computers, printers and microwaves are excluded from City curbside collection. Fayette County residents can take accepted intact devices to the Electronics Recycling Center.
City cost & eligibility
No charge. Listed household electronics from Fayette County residents only. No businesses, home businesses or nonprofit organizations.
When & how
Visit during electronics receiving hours and check closures before traveling.
Get it ready
No broken screens or structurally damaged devices, dehumidifiers, satellite dishes, automotive/lead-acid batteries or CFL bulbs at the center. Confirm humidifier acceptance with LexCall before loading.
Keep building materials out of green trash carts and regular City dumpsters. Eligible residents can reserve a Loan-A-Box, or confirm a paid transfer-station load.
City cost & eligibility
$90 per weekday for an eligible 10-cubic-yard Loan-A-Box. Fayette County residents inside the urban service boundary only; no businesses or private contractors. Prepay when scheduling. A Friday delivery costs one weekday and stays until Monday morning, or Tuesday when Monday is a government holiday.
When & how
Reserve the container in advance; weekday delivery is followed by next-morning removal unless additional days or weekend terms apply.
Get it ready
No contractor or business waste in Loan-A-Box. Keep material below its sides; concrete and masonry may occupy at most one-quarter of the box. Only small amounts of non-asbestos roofing and dirt. Exclude cooling appliances, car parts, utility poles, hazardous liquids and excessive heavy material.
City households use the green cart for bagged garbage. Securely bagged overflow may be placed beside the carts for separate collection.
City cost & eligibility
Regular City service account terms apply. An additional cart has a $60 container charge plus $3.60 sales tax; an added trash cart also costs $4.50 per month on the LexServ bill. Private collection terms differ.
When & how
Use the weekly collection day. Put carts out after 4 p.m. the previous day and by 5 a.m.; remove carts by 7 p.m. on collection day.
Get it ready
Bag all garbage and stay within the cart’s 200-pound limit. Keep building debris and hazardous liquids out. The overflow truck may arrive separately.
Lay the mattress or box spring flat beside the carts. Leave vehicles, hydrants, trees, wires and other obstacles clear; contact LexCall about infestation before set-out.
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.
Lexington Waste Management and listed receiving facilities
Reserve a City debris container
Fayette County residents inside the urban service boundary with eligible household project debris.
Cost & conditions
$90 per weekday for an eligible 10-cubic-yard Loan-A-Box. Fayette County residents inside the urban service boundary only; no businesses or private contractors. Prepay when scheduling. A Friday delivery costs one weekday and stays until Monday morning, or Tuesday when Monday is a government holiday.
Arrange it
Reserve and pay before delivery. Keep the load within the container sides; confirm the delivery position promptly. The City disclaims responsibility for driveway, pavement and yard damage.
No businesses or private contractors. Concrete/masonry may fill no more than one-quarter; roofing must be non-asbestos and small in amount. No excessive dirt, brick, concrete, roofing or metal, cooling appliances, car parts, utility poles, hazardous liquids or stumps over six inches in diameter.
Apartment residents with City-served dumpster collection.
Cost & conditions
Ask the manager to confirm household item eligibility and any building or private collection charge.
Arrange it
Ask the manager for the City-approved bulky placement location. Keep furniture, bedding and appliances out of the dumpster.
City bulky collection excludes business byproducts, including appliances supplied by apartment complexes. Confirm a separate arrangement for those units.
Structurally intact TVs, monitors, computers, printers, microwaves, vacuum cleaners and listed small corded electronics.
Fayette County household residents only; no business, home-business or nonprofit waste. Items must be structurally intact. No dehumidifiers, satellite dishes, automotive/lead-acid batteries or CFL bulbs. Confirm humidifiers with LexCall. Follow signs to the side of the building for employee unloading assistance.
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8 a.m.–4 p.m.; Wednesday noon–4 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m.–noon. Check the posted holiday closures. Outside mixed-recycling bins do not provide after-hours electronics drop-off.
No charge. Listed household electronics from Fayette County residents only. No businesses, home businesses or nonprofit organizations.
Approved household furniture, mattresses, box springs and construction or remodeling loads.
Confirm the exact material, complete price, current receiving hours and unloading instructions before traveling. No hazardous materials, free-flowing liquids or medical waste. Free-event pricing is not the regular gate price.
Confirm regular receiving hours before traveling; the special disposal-event schedule is different.
Published March 2026 base gate rate: $137.70 per ton, with a $75.11 minimum per load. Add the $1.75-per-ton Kentucky Environmental Remediation charge plus applicable fuel, environmental and other charges and sales tax. Confirm the complete price and material classification before hauling.
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 ordinary furniture need the appliance appointment?+
Most household furniture follows regular collection; appliances use a special request. Ask LexCall about unusual furniture before setting it out.Official guidance
What if my mattress has bedbugs?+
Call LexCall before set-out and follow its handling instructions. The City may collect infested bed mattresses or sleeper-sofa mattresses separately.Official guidance
Can the City collect a refrigerator with refrigerant?+
Yes, through the requested household appliance pickup. Remove its doors first; do not treat it as an ordinary furniture set-out.Official guidance
Where should a TV with a broken screen go?+
The electronics center rejects damaged screens. The City directs them to Bluegrass Regional Transfer Station; confirm receiving hours, safe handling and the exact charge before hauling.Official guidance
How do I check whether my address has City pickup?+
Use LexFind or contact LexCall. If your property uses private collection, confirm bulky-item terms with that collector or your building manager.Official guidance
