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LA Sanitation & Environment

Find collection schedules, recycling services and disposal instructions. Find household hazardous-waste receiving programs, eligibility and appointments.

Source checked October 15, 2026[1]
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Website address
sanitation.lacity.gov

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Contact details & office locations ↓
City of Los Angeles collection-service resources. Eligibility depends on the address, property type and provider account; this is not countywide curbside collection.[2]

Online services & information

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Residential collection-day finder — City of Los Angeles (opens in a new tab)[3]Official instructions

LASAN’s official residential collection-day lookup, bin guidance and customer assistance.

Before you start

Deadlines · Residential bins
Place bins curbside before 6 am and remove them by 8 pm on collection day. [7]
Collection-day lookup and recycling bin guidance (opens in a new tab)[4]Official instructions

Residential collection-day finder and separate black, blue, green and brown bin guidance.

S.A.F.E. Centers — household hazardous-waste disposal (opens in a new tab)[5]Official instructions

Official city S.A.F.E. Center locations and disposal rules.

Report missed collection or request bulky-item pickup (opens in a new tab)[6]Official instructions

MyLA311 for missed collection, bulky-item pickup and container service requests.

Fees

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Fee amounts have not been reviewed for this office.

Check the official website for its current fee schedule. No fee should be assumed to be free.

Forms & documents

Official forms and document pages for this office’s services.

Forms have not been reviewed yet. Visit the official website for the current forms and instructions.

Sources & last checked1 source page · 8 citations

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  1. [1] Los Angeles — waste primary (opens in a new tab)

    City of Los Angeles · Waste service — city-0644000
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    LA Sanitation & Environment
  2. [2] Los Angeles — waste primary (opens in a new tab)

    City of Los Angeles · Waste service — city-0644000
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    LA Sanitation & Environment
  3. [3] Los Angeles — waste primary (opens in a new tab)

    City of Los Angeles · Waste service — Residential collection-day finder — City of Los Angeles
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    Find Your Residential Collection Day
  4. [4] Los Angeles — waste primary (opens in a new tab)

    City of Los Angeles · Waste service — Collection-day lookup and recycling bin guidance
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    The City of Los Angeles has a "four-bin" system:
  5. [5] Los Angeles — waste primary (opens in a new tab)

    City of Los Angeles · Waste service — S.A.F.E. Centers — household hazardous-waste disposal
    Source reviewed October 15, 2026

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    SAFE Center disposal options
  6. [6] Los Angeles — waste primary (opens in a new tab)

    City of Los Angeles · Waste service — Report missed collection or request bulky-item pickup
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    Report Service Not Complete
  7. [7] Los Angeles — waste primary (opens in a new tab)

    City of Los Angeles · Waste service — Residential bins
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    Bins may be placed curbside before 6am on collection day and must be removed by 8pm on collection day.
  8. [8] Los Angeles — waste primary (opens in a new tab)

    City of Los Angeles · Waste service — 24-hour LASAN Customer Care Center
    Source reviewed October 15, 2026

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    We're here for you 24 hours a day, 365 days a year at 1-800-773-2489.
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