How do I pick up refuse and recycling on the island?

One day is designated for refuse pickup and the other for recycling pickup. Most island homes are using the wheeled carts provided by the City, but some areas where automated collection is not possible, are still serviced with a manual collection system using your own 35-gallon containers.

How do I See my refuse and recycling collection schedules?

Click on the map below or type in your address on the search bar to see your refuse and recycling collection schedules. In the event any changes to refuse or bulky item collection schedules occur, impacted residents will be notified via mailer. If you enter an address, the map will take you to an approximate location.

Do you pick up bulky trash on the holidays?

Since bulky pickup is conducted over a 3-4 day period in each sector, the collection crews will make up the holiday on the other days. Click here for Holiday Trash Tips. Broken Carts: Please contact the collection yard that services your area.

How many days a week does bulky item collection occur?

**Please note: Bulky item collection occurs over a 3-4 day period. Collection Service: Your neighborhood is serviced twice per week, either Monday/Thursday, Tuesday/Friday or Wednesday/Saturday. One day is designated for refuse pickup and the other for recycling pickup.

What are the rules for collecting refuse from my property?

To help the City provide safe, efficient service, you must follow these rules: Place refuse at curb by 6am on collection days, but not before 6pm on the previous evening. Do not leave containers at the curb on non-collection days. Containers must be kept on your property.

How much waste is generated in Oahu Hawaii?

Oahu generates more than 1.5 million tons of waste annually of which more than one million tons are diverted from landfill through recycling and H-POWER waste-to-energy. More than 500,000 tons of various materials are remade into new products, and another 500,000 tons are converted into electricity.