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Anaheim vs Garden Grove

How do pickup rules & schedules rules compare between Anaheim, CA and Garden Grove, CA?

Anaheim and Garden Grove have similar restriction levels.

Anaheim, CA

Orange County

Some Restrictions

Republic Services provides residential waste collection in Anaheim with three carts for trash, recycling, and organics. Collection schedules vary by neighborhood. AMC Chapter 10.10 governs solid waste regulations.

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Garden Grove, CA

Orange County

Some Restrictions

Garden Grove provides weekly curbside collection of trash, recycling, and green waste through Republic Services. Bins must be placed at the curb by 6:00 AM on collection day with lids closed and handles facing the street. SB 1383 requires organic waste separation for composting.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactAnaheimGarden Grove
HaulerRepublic Services-
Carts3 (trash/recycle/organics)-
SB 1383Organics required-
CodeAMC Ch. 10.10-
Collection Day-Weekly, varies by area
Set Out Time-By 6:00 AM collection day
Waste Hauler-Republic Services
Organic Waste-SB 1383 separation required
Code Enforcement-(714) 741-5792

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Anaheim FAQ

Who picks up trash in Anaheim?

Republic Services provides residential collection under a city franchise. Check the city's Trash Collection Schedule Map for your pickup day.

What goes in the organics cart?

Food scraps, yard waste, and other organic materials per SB 1383. This reduces landfill waste and produces compost.

Garden Grove FAQ

What day is trash pickup in Garden Grove?

Collection days vary by neighborhood. Check with Republic Services or the City of Garden Grove website for your specific collection schedule. Bins must be at the curb by 6:00 AM on your collection day.

Do I have to separate food scraps in Garden Grove?

Yes. Under California SB 1383, all Garden Grove residents must place food scraps, yard trimmings, and food-soiled paper in the green organics bin for composting. These materials should not go in the trash.

What items cannot go in my Garden Grove bins?

Hazardous waste, electronics, batteries, paint, motor oil, and bulky items cannot be placed in curbside bins. Take hazardous waste to Orange County collection events and schedule bulky item pickups through Republic Services.

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