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Brush and Bulky

Crews visit each of Tucson's 26 residential trash service areas twice each year to provide Brush and Bulky collection. Click on the link to see the 2012 schedule and pickup map (New) , or call customer service at 520-791-3171. New address look-up tool will provide your regular service collection day and Brush and Bulky collection dates for the current calendar year. Click on the links below to see the latest guidelines for Brush & Bulky collections (Tucson residents may be receiving one at their residences):

Brush and Bulky information (PDF English/Espanol)

Click on the following link if you would like to see enlarged area maps of the Brush and Bulky pickup zones.

 

Brush & Bulky will collect:

  • Brush, tree trunks, branches and other green waste (up to 5 feet long and 24 inches in diameter)
  • Lumber (up to 5 feet long and stacked in a separate pile, no remodel materials or old fence)
  • PVC and metal pipes (up to 5 feet long)
  • Railroad ties (limit 5)
  • Furniture, carpet, and doors
  • Lawn mowers with fuel tank and crank case removed
  • Scrap metal (bicycles, swing sets, etc., broken into 5 foot lengths)
  • Cacti (must be boxed - up to 25 lbs. per box)
  • Appliances (remove freezer/refrigerator doors)
  • Car tires (limit of five automobile tires)
  • Metal drums (empty and cut in half)
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Brush and Bulky will NOT collect:

  • Any excess over the 10 cubic-yard limit
  • Any items other than those listed above, such as
  • Stone/bricks/concrete/aggregates
  • Flooring/roofing/insulation/sheetrock
  • Construction debris
  • Wire fencing
  • Hazardous waste like paint/oil/pesticides/solvents/liquids
  • Glass/mirrors
  • Television and computer monitors
  • Compressed gas/air cylinder(s)
  • Vehicle parts
  • Commercially generated material
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Helpful information

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For a nominal fee, the City will collect brush and bulky items in excess of 10 cubic yards or items that were not picked up due to late or improper setout. Call Customer Service at 520-791-3171.

Do not put out your brush and bulky materials until two weeks before your scheduled collection.

You may take unaccepted household brush and bulky materials to the Los Reales Landfill.

Get information on where to recycle items not collected in the curbside recycling program at the Recycling Info Line, 520-791-5000.