Bulk Trash Pickup in Newport Beach, CA: Rules, Limits and Fees
What Newport Beach picks up at the curb, how many items you get, what needs an appointment, and what it costs. Straight from the city, checked and dated.
What Newport Beach collects, and what you do with the rest
Every city route below is capped. Read the last two columns first: they decide whether the city takes your load at all, or only part of it.
| Route | What it costs | How much it takes | The condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Booked city collection | The first five collections a year are free for households on the city residential contract. Past those five the city will still arrange a pickup, but at extra cost. | Five pickups a year with a maximum of five items each time, and everything has to be manageable by a two-person crew. | Anything that will not fit in the automated carts: couches, desks, chairs, tables, mattresses, refrigerators, washers and dryers, dishwashers, microwaves, and a wide run of electronics including monitors, televisions, printers, scanners, computers and keyboards. |
| California | Free for residents at participating sites. | — | The program does not include free household pickup. Scheduled container pickups exist only for businesses handling at least 100 mattresses a month. |
| Hire a hauler | You pay — quotes come from local companies bidding against each other. | No item cap and no wrapping, residency or vehicle rule. | They carry it out; nothing has to reach the curb under its own steam. |
Booking a city pickup
Anything that will not fit in the automated carts: couches, desks, chairs, tables, mattresses, refrigerators, washers and dryers, dishwashers, microwaves, and a wide run of electronics including monitors, televisions, printers, scanners, computers and keyboards.
- How many items
- Five pickups a year with a maximum of five items each time, and everything has to be manageable by a two-person crew.
- How to book
- Contact CR&R on 949-667-4158 to arrange it.
- What it costs
- The first five collections a year are free for households on the city residential contract. Past those five the city will still arrange a pickup, but at extra cost.
The California mattress recycling program
California runs a statewide mattress recycling program funded by a fee collected when a new mattress is sold. Because that fee is already paid, dropping an old mattress off costs residents nothing.
Drop off your old mattress at no additional cost at participating collection sites.
The program does not include free household pickup. Scheduled container pickups exist only for businesses handling at least 100 mattresses a month.
- What it costs
- Free for residents at participating sites.
- How much at a time
- Participating sites typically cap drop-offs at 3 units per vehicle per day.
Or have someone take it
City routes are cheap but slow, and they all assume you can get the item to the curb yourself. If it is upstairs, if it is heavy, or if you need it gone this week, a local pro is the faster answer.
Post the job free, and local pros in Newport Beach bid on it. You pick the offer you like and pay your pro directly — JunkerClub takes no cut of the price.
See what mattress removal costs in Newport Beach →
What people actually pay — measured, not estimated
And a flat rate is only one company's number. When we put one real job out to bid, 12 local pros priced the same pile from the same photos: $225 to $1,250, median $525. Nobody else publishes this, because nobody else runs the auction.
Bulk pickup in Newport Beach — common questions
What needs an appointment in Newport Beach instead of going out with the trash?
Anything that will not fit in the automated carts: couches, desks, chairs, tables, mattresses, refrigerators, washers and dryers, dishwashers, microwaves, and a wide run of electronics including monitors, televisions, printers, scanners, computers and keyboards.
How do I book a bulk pickup in Newport Beach?
Contact CR&R on 949-667-4158 to arrange it. Five pickups a year with a maximum of five items each time, and everything has to be manageable by a two-person crew.
What does a bulk collection cost in Newport Beach?
The first five collections a year are free for households on the city residential contract. Past those five the city will still arrange a pickup, but at extra cost.
Is mattress recycling free in California?
Free for residents at participating sites. The program does not include free household pickup. Scheduled container pickups exist only for businesses handling at least 100 mattresses a month.
Where this comes from
Checked against official sources on 2026-09-10. City rules change — if something here does not match, the city page wins.
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