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Anaheim vs Newport Beach

How do bulk item disposal rules compare between Anaheim, CA and Newport Beach, CA?

Anaheim and Newport Beach have similar restriction levels.

Anaheim, CA

Orange County

Few Restrictions

Anaheim provides two free bulky item pickups per residential address per year through the waste hauler. Additional pickups are available for a fee. Hazardous waste must go to the OC Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program.

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Newport Beach, CA

Orange County

Few Restrictions

Newport Beach residents can schedule free bulky item curbside pickups through CR&R for large items that do not fit in standard carts. Eligible items include furniture, appliances, mattresses, and large electronics. Hazardous materials and construction debris are not accepted. The OC Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program handles paint, chemicals, and e-waste.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactAnaheimNewport Beach
Free Pickups2 per year per address-
ScheduleCall 238-3300-
Hazardous WasteOC HHW program-
Illegal DumpingUp to $1,000 fine-
Cost-Free for residential customers
Schedule Pickup-Call CR&R (949) 625-7270
Not Accepted-Hazardous waste, construction debris
HHW Disposal-OC Waste & Recycling centers

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Anaheim FAQ

How do I dispose of large items in Anaheim?

Schedule a free bulky item pickup (2 per year per address) by calling 238-3300. Furniture, appliances, and mattresses are accepted.

Where do I take hazardous waste?

The Orange County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program accepts paint, chemicals, batteries, and motor oil. Do not put in regular trash.

Newport Beach FAQ

How do I schedule a bulky item pickup in Newport Beach?

Call CR&R Environmental Services at (949) 625-7270 or submit a request through the city website. The service is free for residential customers and items must be placed curbside by 6:00 AM on the scheduled day.

Can I put construction debris out for pickup?

No. Construction and demolition materials including concrete, lumber, drywall, and roofing are not accepted through the bulky item program. These must be hauled to an approved disposal facility by the homeowner or contractor.

Where do I take hazardous waste in Newport Beach?

OC Waste and Recycling operates permanent household hazardous waste collection centers in Orange County for paint, chemicals, batteries, and electronics. Check their website or call (714) 834-4000 for locations and hours.

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