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🏛️ CITY RULE & WAIT
City of Orlando Solid Waste Division — Weekly Large Item & Yard Waste Curbside Collection — City of Orlando residential customers can set out up to 2 hand-loadable large items (sofas, chairs, dressers, mattresses, toilets, or standard household appliances) for FREE on their weekly yard waste collection day without scheduling ahead.
⚠️ FINE / REJECTION TRIGGER
Strictly rejects: construction, remodeling, and demolition debris (drywall, tile, cabinets, roofing shingles, pressure-treated wood, fencing), tree branches over 4 feet long or 4 inches in diameter, or bundles over 40 lbs, dirt, rock, gravel, concrete, and landscape ties, tires ($25 penalty if placed in city containers), auto parts, and hazardous waste/wet paint
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Junk Removal in Orlando, FL: Curbside Bulk Pickup, Dump Fees & Hauling Options

City of Orlando Solid Waste collects up to two hand-loadable large items (furniture, mattresses, appliances with doors removed) for free on your weekly yard-waste day, while Orange County Solid Waste Landfill (5901 Young Pine Rd) and two transfer stations handle heavy C&D and self-haul loads.

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City Bulk Trash & Curbside Pickup Rules in Orlando, FL

City of Orlando Solid Waste Division — Weekly Large Item & Yard Waste Curbside Collection ^[1]

City of Orlando residential customers can set out up to 2 hand-loadable large items (sofas, chairs, dressers, mattresses, toilets, or standard household appliances) for FREE on their weekly yard waste collection day without scheduling ahead.
Oversized or heavy piles requiring a mechanical claw truck (or exceeding 4 cubic yards) require calling Orlando Solid Waste at 407-246-2314 for a fee-based special collection.
Place items at the edge of your property before the curb by 6:00 a.m. (do not place items in the street or block sidewalks, storm drains, water meters, or hydrants).
Remove all doors from refrigerators and freezers before placing them at the curb for child safety.

Not accepted: construction, remodeling, and demolition debris (drywall, tile, cabinets, roofing shingles, pressure-treated wood, fencing), tree branches over 4 feet long or 4 inches in diameter, or bundles over 40 lbs, dirt, rock, gravel, concrete, and landscape ties, tires ($25 penalty if placed in city containers), auto parts, and hazardous waste/wet paint

How to schedule: Set up to 2 hand-loadable bulky items out on your weekly yard waste day, or call 407-246-2314 (swcustomersvc@orlando.gov) to schedule a claw-truck pickup or report a missed item.

Landfill, Convenience Center & Transfer Station Drop-Off in Orlando

Orange County Solid Waste Landfill (Southeast Orlando)

Address: 5901 Young Pine Rd, Orlando, FL 32829 (Phone: 407-836-6601)
Hours: Mon–Sun 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (Open 7 days a week; closed Thanksgiving & Christmas)
Fees: Class I Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) ~$43.60/ton; Class III / Construction & Demolition (C&D) debris ~$38.70/ton; free HHW & e-waste drop-off for Orange County/Orlando residents.
Main regional landfill accepting residential self-haul, commercial roll-off containers, appliances, tires, and household hazardous waste.

Source ^[3]

Porter Transfer Station (West Orlando) & McLeod Road Transfer Station (Central/Southwest Orlando)

Address: Porter: 1326 Good Homes Rd, Orlando, FL 32818 | McLeod Rd: 5000 L.B. McLeod Rd, Orlando, FL 32811
Hours: Mon–Sat 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Fees: Weighed scale tipping rates (~$43.60/ton MSW, minimum scale fee applies).
Convenient in-town Orange County transfer stations for west and central Orlando residents and contractors.

Source ^[3]

Furniture & Bulky Item Donation Drop-Offs in Orlando

Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County ReStore and The Mustard Seed of Central Florida (furniture & mattress bank) accept usable household donations. ^[2]

2026 Cost Comparison & Instant Quote Table

Disposal / Hauling Option	Published 2026 Price	Action / Official Source
City of Orlando weekly curbside Large Item Pickup (up to 2 hand-loadable items on yard waste day)	Free (included with city solid waste service)	🏛️ Verify City Rule [1]
Orange County Landfill (5901 Young Pine Rd) Construction & Demolition (C&D) tipping rate	~$38.70 per ton	🏛️ Verify City Rule [3]
Orange County Landfill & Transfer Stations Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) tipping rate	~$43.60 per ton	🏛️ Verify City Rule [3]
LoadUp in-home bulky item, furniture & appliance removal in Orlando, FL 2-Person Insured Crew	from $70–$85	Check Upfront Price → [5]

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Item Removal Guides & State Pillar Directory

6-State Regional Municipal Bulk Pickup, Landfill Tipping Fee & Roll-Off Dumpster Hubs (TX, NC, FL, GA, CO, AZ)

Explore verified municipal solid-waste ordinances, county landfill per-ton tipping fees, right-of-way street permit authorities, and city-specific item guides across our 6 covered states:

TX REGIONAL HUB · 3 METROS

Texas (Dallas County, Travis County & Harris County)

Landfill Scale Rate: $38–$68/ton commercial scale rate (Free resident drop-off at McCommas Bluff & 6 Houston Depositories)
20-Yd Dumpster Rate: $385–$555 (7–10 day flat rate)

NC REGIONAL HUB · 6 METROS

North Carolina (Mecklenburg County, Wake County, Durham County & Orange County)

Landfill Scale Rate: $37/ton (Wake County South Wake Landfill) to $60/ton (Mecklenburg Foxhole) & $65/ton (Durham Transfer Station)
20-Yd Dumpster Rate: $380–$545 (7–10 day flat rate)

FL REGIONAL HUB · 2 METROS

Florida (Hillsborough County & Orange County)

Landfill Scale Rate: $38.70/ton C&D & $43.60/ton MSW (Orange County Landfill) to $55–$75/ton (Tampa McKay Bay Scale House)
20-Yd Dumpster Rate: $380–$545 (7–10 day flat rate)

GA REGIONAL HUB · 1 METRO

Georgia (Fulton County & DeKalb County)

Landfill Scale Rate: $45–$62/ton at DeKalb Seminole Rd & Fulton Chadwick Rd Landfills ($20/mattress at Live Thrive CHaRM)
20-Yd Dumpster Rate: $390–$550 (7–10 day flat rate)

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CO REGIONAL HUB · 1 METRO

Colorado (City and County of Denver & Arapahoe County)

Landfill Scale Rate: $55–$85/ton at Denver Arapahoe Disposal Site (DADS Landfill; Cherry Creek Drop-Off free for recycling/compost)
20-Yd Dumpster Rate: $405–$565 (7–10 day flat rate)

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AZ REGIONAL HUB · 1 METRO

Arizona (Maricopa County)

Landfill Scale Rate: $55.00/ton ($40 min) at Phoenix 27th Ave & North Gateway Transfer Stations (1 ton/month free for Phoenix utility customers)
20-Yd Dumpster Rate: $385–$540 private (or $165/pull + $55/ton via City myPHX311)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get large items picked up at the curb in Orlando, FL?

City of Orlando residential solid waste customers can place up to two hand-loadable large items (furniture, mattresses, or household appliances with doors removed) at the curb before 6:00 a.m. on their regular weekly yard waste day for free, without needing to schedule ahead. Heavy piles requiring a claw truck require calling 407-246-2314.

Where is the Orange County Landfill and how much does it cost to dump in Orlando?

The Orange County Solid Waste Landfill is at 5901 Young Pine Rd, Orlando, FL 32829 (open daily 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.), alongside the Porter (1326 Good Homes Rd) and McLeod Road (5000 L.B. McLeod Rd) Transfer Stations. Tipping fees are approximately $43.60/ton for household MSW and $38.70/ton for C&D debris.

Will the City of Orlando pick up remodeling debris or fencing at the curb?

No. City of Orlando Solid Waste prohibits construction and remodeling debris, fences, pressure-treated lumber, dirt, rock, and contractor waste at the curb. Rent a 10- to 20-yard roll-off dumpster or book a full-service junk hauling crew.

Do I need a permit to place a dumpster on the street in Orlando, FL?

Yes. While private driveway placement requires no city permit, placing a roll-off container in a public street, sidewalk, or city parkway strip requires a City of Orlando Right-of-Way Utilization / Temporary Encroachment Permit.

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Sources

City of Orlando Solid Waste Division: Get Large Items Picked Up (accessed 2026-10-24)
City of Orlando Public Works: Solid Waste Division Rules & Yard Waste Limits (accessed 2026-10-24)
Orange County Government Utilities: Landfill and Transfer Stations (5901 Young Pine Rd) (accessed 2026-10-24)
City of Orlando Permitting Services: Right-of-Way (ROW) Utilization & Encroachment Permits (accessed 2026-10-24)
LoadUp: Upfront Junk Removal & Hauling Pricing in Orlando, FL (accessed 2026-10-24)

Last checked 2026-10-24.