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Huntington Beach vs Newport Beach

How do pickup rules & schedules rules compare between Huntington Beach, CA and Newport Beach, CA?

Huntington Beach and Newport Beach have similar restriction levels.

Huntington Beach, CA

Orange County

Some Restrictions

All homes and businesses in Huntington Beach must have trash service with Republic Services. Weekly collection includes trash, recycling, and organics. SB 1383 requires mandatory organic waste disposal reduction.

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Newport Beach, CA

Orange County

Some Restrictions

Newport Beach provides weekly curbside trash, recycling, and green waste collection for residential properties through its contracted hauler, CR&R. Trash carts must be placed at the curb by 6:00 AM on collection day with lids closed and handles facing the house. Carts must be retrieved and stored out of public view by the end of collection day.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactHuntington BeachNewport Beach
ProviderRepublic Services-
CollectionWeekly — trash, recycling, organics-
SB 1383Mandatory organic recycling-
Business RecyclingRequired since July 2012-
Contact(714) 847-3581-
Hauler-CR&R Environmental Services
Set Out Time-By 6:00 AM on collection day
Cart Spacing-3 feet from obstructions
CR&R Contact-(949) 625-7270

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Huntington Beach FAQ

Who provides trash pickup in Huntington Beach?

Republic Services provides residential and commercial waste collection. Contact them at (714) 847-3581.

Do I have to separate food waste?

Yes. Under SB 1383, all residents must use the green organics bin for food scraps and yard waste.

Newport Beach FAQ

Who handles trash pickup in Newport Beach?

CR&R Environmental Services provides residential curbside collection under a franchise agreement with the city. Contact CR&R at (949) 625-7270 for service questions, missed pickups, or cart requests.

When do I put out my trash carts in Newport Beach?

Place carts at the curb by 6:00 AM on your scheduled collection day with lids closed and handles facing the house. Retrieve carts and store them out of street view by the end of collection day.

Can I leave my trash carts out all week?

No. Newport Beach Municipal Code requires carts to be stored behind the front setback line and out of public view between collection days. Carts left visible from the street may result in code enforcement notices.

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