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Bulky Item Collection
The City of Allen offers service to residents for the collection of unwanted large, bulky trash items that cannot fit into the 95-gallon trash cart.
Collection Day
- Residents must call CWD at 972.392.9300 Option 2 by noon on the Friday prior to their designated Saturday bulk collection, according to schedule below.
- Once monthly collection of 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:
| Regular Trash Day | Bulky Item Trash Day |
|---|---|
| Monday | First Saturday of the month |
| Tuesday | Second Saturday of the month |
| Wednesday and Thursday | Third Saturday of the month |
| Friday | Fourth Saturday of the month |
Description of Bulky Items
| Acceptable Items |
|---|
| Furniture |
| Outdoor grills |
| Lawnmowers |
| Water heaters |
| Washing machines and dryers |
| Kitchen appliances |
| Refrigerators and freezers* |
| Yard tools-must be labeled or tagged "bulk trash" |
| Toys-must be labeled or tagged "bulk trash" |
| Unacceptable Items |
|---|
| Remodeling materials |
| Construction debris |
| Excess household trash (boxes or bags) |
| Fence materials |
| Car parts |
| Yard trimmings |
| Tree limbs or trunks |
| Household Hazardous Waste |
*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.
For information on additional options for disposal of these type appliances, 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 directly to arrange for a quote for a special collection. Contact CWD at 972-392-9300 Option 2 for more information.
**Effective March 1, 2009 NTMWD’s Custer Road Transfer Station WILL NO LONGER accept white metals (appliances). Residents can still take appliances to other NTMWD facilities, including:
Parkway Transfer Station, 4030 W. Plano Parkway, Plano, 75093 (just west of Coit), phone: 972.596.8709
Lookout Transfer Station, 1601 E Lookout Drive, Richardson, 75081, phone: 972.234.3247 (This location will be closed Sept. 16-19, 2009 while NTMWD performs repairs. Please revisit this location after 09/15/09 or visit other NTMWD facilities as listed on this site.)
121 Regional Disposal Facility (Landfill), 3802 Hwy 121, Melissa, 75454, phone: 972.838.9010
Remember to bring your current City of Allen utility bill and Texas driver's license; addresses must match. For additional information about North Texas Municipal Water District visit, http://www.ntmwd.com/
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