Bulky Item Collection
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The City of Allen offers a once monthly service to residents for the collection of unwanted large, bulky trash items that cannot fit into the 95-gallon trash cart.
Please note: Due to a typo on page 7 of the 2012-2013 trash and recycling guidelines, CWD's phone number was printed incorrectly. The correct number to call CWD is 972-392-9300, Option 2.
Collection Day
Residents must call CWD at 972.392.9300, Option 2 by noon on Friday to schedule this service for the next Saturday. Any calls after noon Friday will be collected on the next Saturday. CWD will collect a maximum of five bulky items, no larger than two men can lift. Large, bulky items must be placed out by 7 a.m. on Saturday. Find your designated bulk pick-up day using the schedule below.
Please Note: CWD's phone number is correct on this page. Due to a typo on page 7 of the 2012-2013 Trash and Recycling Guidelines, CWD's phone number was printed incorrectly.
| Monday |
First Saturday of the month |
| Tuesday |
Second Saturday of the month |
| Wednesday & Thursday |
Third Saturday of the month |
| Friday |
Fourth Saturday of the month |
Bulky Items
Acceptable Items
- Furniture
- Kitchen appliances
- Lawnmowers
- Outdoor grills
- Refrigerators & freezers*
- Toys-must be labeled or tagged "bulk trash"
- Washing machines & dryers
- Water heaters
- Yard tools-must be labeled or tagged "bulk trash"
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Unacceptable Items
- Car parts
- Construction debris
- Excess household trash (boxes or bags)
- Fence materials
- Household Hazardous Waste
- Remodeling materials
- Tree limbs or trunks
- Yard trimmings
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For additional disposal options for these items, please call Community Services at 214.509.4500. Household items that do not fit into the bulk item category can be taken to the Custer Road Transfer Station or contact CWD for a quote on a special collection. 972-392-9300, Option 2.
*Freon must be removed and certified freon-free by a licensed professional, with the certification tag attached to the appliance to be considered for bulk pick-up.
NTMWD’s Custer Road Transfer Station
does not accept white metals (appliances). Residents can still take appliances to other NTMWD facilities, including:
- 121 Regional Disposal Facility (Landfill), 3802 Hwy 121, Melissa, 75454, phone: 972.442.5405
- Lookout Transfer Station, 1601 E Lookout Drive, Richardson, 75081, phone: 972.234.3247
- This location accepts appliances containing Freon®. No fee with copy of current City of Allen water bill. Name on both documents MUST match.
- Parkway Transfer Station, 4030 W. Plano Parkway, Plano, 75093 (just west of Coit), phone: 972.596.8709
- This location accepts appliances containing Freon®. No fee with copy of current City of Allen water bill. Name on both documents MUST match.
You must bring your current City of Allen water utility bill and Texas driver's license; addresses must match. Additional information can be found at the
North Texas Municipal Water District website.