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Residents
Schedule a Free Bulky Item Pickup
Residents with individual garbage service who put their bins out each week (not multi-family) are eligible for two free bulky item pickups per year. Call (510) 657-3500 or schedule online with Republic Services.
Items Collected Can Include:
- Large appliances
- Microwave ovens
- Furniture
- Televisions
- Stereos
- Computers
Bulky Item Rules
- Up to eight cubic yards of material.
- No single item can weigh over 150 lbs each, or be longer than 4 feet.
- Up to two appliances or large items (not to exceed 150 lbs).
- Recyclable items like computers and televisions will be salvaged as part of the service.
- No hazardous material (car batteries, pesticides, paint, etc.) or construction and demolition debris (concrete, dirt, roofing, etc.) will be accepted.
Prevent Illegal Dumping on your Property
- Keep your property cosmetically clean to not attract more dumping
- Install cameras and motion-activated lighting
- Report any illegal dumping in progress to Fremont Police 510-790-6800, #3
Business & Property Managers
If illegal dumping occurs on your property:
- Call Republic Services at (510) 657-3500 to order a pickup and get information on lock service for your bin
- Items can be self-hauled to the Fremont Recycling and Transfer Station.
To prevent future dumping:
- Get lock service for your dumpsters
- Keep your waste area clean – dirty waste areas attract more dumping
- Install cameras and motion-activated lighting
- Post “No Dumping” and “Cameras in Use” signs