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Port Hueneme, CA Trash & Recycling: Pickup Rules & Schedules (2026)

Light Restrictions
Compiled from the official code textEditor Martyn O'NeillLast verified September 2026

Key Facts

Service
Three-bin weekly collection (trash, recycle, green)
Placement
Curbside by 6 AM, handles facing street
SB 1383
Organics diversion required
Holidays
May delay collection by one day

Summary

Port Hueneme contracts with a waste hauler for residential trash, recycling, and green waste collection. Pickup occurs on designated weekly schedules. Bins must be placed curbside by the specified morning time on collection day.

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Source: Port Hueneme Municipal CodeView official code

Full Breakdown

Port Hueneme provides residential waste collection through a contracted hauler. Residents receive three bins: black (trash), blue (recycling), and green (green waste/organics). Collection occurs weekly on designated days by neighborhood. Bins should be placed at the curb by 6 AM on collection day with handles facing the street. Bins must not block sidewalks, driveways, or fire hydrants. California SB 1383 requires organics diversion, which affects what goes in each bin. Holiday schedules may delay collection by one day. Contact the City for your specific collection schedule.

Violations & Fines

Contamination of recycling or green waste bins may result in service warnings or rejected bins. Bins not properly placed may not be serviced.

Frequently Asked Questions

What day is trash pickup in Port Hueneme?
Collection days vary by neighborhood. Contact the City or your waste hauler for your specific schedule. Bins should be out by 6 AM on your collection day.
What goes in each bin?
Black bin: non-recyclable waste. Blue bin: recyclables (paper, cardboard, plastics #1-5, glass, metal). Green bin: yard waste and food scraps per SB 1383 organics requirements.
What if my bin wasn't collected?
If your bin was properly placed by 6 AM and was not collected, contact the waste hauler or City to report a missed pickup. They will typically schedule a return trip.

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