Extra bulky item/clean-ups can be arranged for a fee. Please ensure that the bags or bulky items are at the curb by 6:00 a.m. on your scheduled collection day.
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City pickup
Free
Bulky item/cleanup pickup (4 per rolling year)
Single-family customers get 4 free pickups in a rolling 12-month period, at least 8 weeks apart; each takes 1 large item such as a mattress.
Single-family residential customers in Milpitas are entitled to 4 free bulky item/cleanups in a rolling 12-month period (must be scheduled at least 8 weeks apart). This pick-up service works for 1 large item (such as a mattress, piece of furniture, or an appliance) or you can fill 2, 1.5 cubic yard white bags for loose items.
Extra bulky item/clean-ups can be arranged for a fee. Please ensure that the bags or bulky items are at the curb by 6:00 a.m. on your scheduled collection day.
Donate
Can I give it away or swap it in Milpitas?
We list local swap shops, groups and swap meets only after confirming their own page is active. None confirmed yet for Milpitas.
Buy Nothing Project: Gift-economy groups for your neighborhood. Join through the official site or app.
Freecycle: Find your local Freecycle group in the official directory.
Craigslist "free" section: Pick your city in Craigslist's official site list, then go to for sale → free.
Organization names belong to their owners. Get Rid Map isn't affiliated with or endorsed by any of them, and we earn nothing from these links.
Charity pickups for Milpitas
We found no charity pickup program whose own page lists Milpitas. Try the locators below.
Other places to ask about furniture pickup (we didn't check their coverage for Milpitas):
Goodwill locator: Finds the local Goodwill for your area. Ask it whether it does pickups and which furniture it takes. Checked by us: · Source last updated: no date shown
St. Vincent de Paul conference locator: Finds your local St. Vincent de Paul group. Ask it about furniture pickup. Checked by us: · Source last updated: no date shown
Furniture Bank Network directory: Directory of furniture banks. Each bank has its own rules; check before you book. Checked by us: · Source last updated: no date shown
Habitat for Humanity ReStore donations: Habitat's page says "many Habitat ReStores offer free pickup of large items, including furniture pickup". Use its ReStore finder for yours. Checked by us: · Source last updated: no date shown
Selling it yourself? People sell items on Craigslist and Facebook Marketplace. To give it away instead, use the Craigslist "free" section listed above.
Drop off
Good to know
Milpitas Sanitation can issue up to two vouchers per rolling year for accepted bulky items at the Zanker facility, 675 Los Esteros Road, San Jose.
Contact Milpitas Sanitation at 408-988-4500 to request a voucher that allows you to dispose of accepted bulky items at the Zanker Material Processing Facility at 675 Los Esteros Road in San Jose. ... Residents are allowed up to two vouchers per rolling year.
Paid junk removal
Optional
Optional: independent companies can carry it out of your home for a fee. Fastest, but costs the most. Junk removal.
It is never required.