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Getting rid of bulky items in Norwalk, CA

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Norwalk single-family homes can have up to five bulky items, including mattresses, collected once a week at no additional charge by calling Athens Services.[1]

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CITY City & county options

City pickup?Norwalk: Athens Services collects up to five bulky items a week from single-family homes at no additional charge; mattresses accepted
How to bookAthens Services: 1 (855) 557-1007[1]
Bag it?No rule found
City optionNone listed for the free option

Pickup schedule: Call Athens Services at 1 (855) 557-1007 at least 24 hours before your trash day (source: Waste Collection Services - City of Norwalk, verified Oct 23, 2026).[1]

The rules

  • Single-family homes may pre-arrange collection of up to five bulky items once a week at no additional charge; mattresses are a listed bulky item.[1]
  • Multi-family dwellings may call in bulky item pickups 12 times a year, per unit, at no additional charge.[1]
  • Call at least 24 hours before your normal collection day, then place items within 3 feet of the curb next to your cart before 7:00 a.m. on that day.[2]
Pickups happen only on your regular trash day, and only after you call. Do not set items out without calling.[1]

Hazardous items

Paint, batteries, propane, electronics and chemicals don't go in the trash. See getridmap.com/hazardous/.

Get Rid Map: independent guide, not a government agency. Rules change; confirm with the official page before setting anything out. Checked Oct 23, 2026.

Sources (checked Oct 23, 2026)

  1. City of Norwalk: https://www.norwalkca.gov/departments_services/public_services/environmental_and_recycling_services/wastecollectionservices.php
  2. City of Norwalk: https://www.norwalkca.gov/departments_services/public_services/maintenance_services/misc_maintenance_services.php