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 Eligible single-family homes have up to four bulk appointments per fiscal year. The annual item allowance is 20 for owner-occupied homes and 29 for rentals paying for City service. Confirm property eligibility, remaining annual allowance and any item or special-handling charge with Public Works.
City collection Eligible single-family homes have up to four bulk appointments per fiscal year. The annual item allowance is 20 for owner-occupied homes and 29 for rentals paying for City service. Confirm property eligibility, remaining annual allowance and any item or special-handling charge with Public Works.
City collection The scheduled appliance route includes refrigerators, washers, dryers, stoves, dishwashers, microwaves, dehumidifiers and water heaters. $20 per appliance. City-eligible scheduled collection; oversized or mechanical handling may cost more.
City collection Regular household garbage uses the green refuse cart at participating properties. Confirm property eligibility and ordinary household-refuse or extra-cart charges with Public Works.
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?
College Park schedules bulk, appliances and electronics on Thursdays and Fridays. Confirm that the property participates in City refuse service and check the item allowance before booking.
Eligible single-family homes have up to four bulk appointments per fiscal year. The annual item allowance is 20 for owner-occupied homes and 29 for rentals paying for City service.
City cost & eligibility
Confirm property eligibility, remaining annual allowance and any item or special-handling charge with Public Works.
When & how
Book a Thursday or Friday collection before putting items outside.
Get it ready
Identify every item and separate material types. Wrap mattresses and box springs in plastic.
Small resident-generated home-improvement material may qualify by appointment. Contractor debris, asphalt, shingles, soil, brick, concrete and blocks are excluded.
City cost & eligibility
Confirm property eligibility, remaining annual allowance and any item or special-handling charge with Public Works.
When & how
Describe the exact materials and quantity to Public Works before booking.
Get it ready
Bend down lumber nails and follow the approved size and set-out instructions. Do not mix prohibited heavy material into a furniture pickup.
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.
The county’s temporary routing sends standard bulky furniture, mattresses, listed appliances and electronics here. Confirm the exact material before travel.
Bring county residency proof. Use an unmodified residential car, SUV, passenger van or pickup up to three-quarter-ton capacity. No trailers or commercial-looking vehicles; confirm current temporary receiving arrangements before traveling.
Monday-Saturday; confirm current receiving hours with PGC311 before traveling. Closed Sundays and listed county holidays.
Qualifying unmodified residential vehicles use convenience centers without a disposal charge. Confirm the exact load and vehicle category; commercial or modified vehicles follow different rules.
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.
Can I set out a sofa on regular trash day?+
Book bulk collection first. Tell Public Works the item count so it can confirm the remaining fiscal-year allowance and any extra charge.Official guidance
Are appliances part of the ordinary bulk allowance?+
Appliances have a per-item collection charge. Confirm additional handling if the item is oversized or requires mechanical lifting.Official guidance
What does the City charge for a television?+
The standard screen collection charge is per item; special equipment or oversized handling may cost more.Official guidance
Can a contractor leave renovation debris for the City?+
No. The limited home-improvement allowance is for resident-generated material and does not include the prohibited construction categories.Official guidance
Does the bulk allowance reset every January?+
College Park counts bulk collections and item allowances by fiscal year. Ask Public Works for the remaining allowance at the address before booking.Official guidance
