Bulky Junk Services
Tenants can call Waste Management directly at 1-888-WM-BULKY and schedule a pickup.
Bulky Junk Service Options for Tenants and Property Managers

Bulky Drop Off
Tenants can call Waste Management directly and schedule a one-time drop-off of up to four cubic yards of bulky waste (per unit) at the Davis Street Resource Recovery Complex in San Leandro.

Bulky Curbside Pickup
Tenants can call Waste Management directly and schedule a bulky pickup. Each unit can receive one bulky pickup a year with up to 4 cubic yards of bulky waste plus a limited number of large items like appliances, mattresses, electronics, and tires.
You will still be able to schedule bulky collection services for your property.
Oakland Multi-Family Residence Bulky Program
Every unit in your building can set out up to 4 cubic yards of bulky waste for each curbside collection appointment. Bulky waste includes furniture, bagged trash, and other items that do not fit into the curbside cart or bin. In addition, they can set out a limited number of large items like appliances, mattresses, electronics, and tires.
You will still be able to schedule bulky collection services for your property. WM can provide you and your tenants educational opportunities to help make this new program a success.
Properties with Large Number of Units
For buildings with lots of units, it is recommended the property manager schedule a free roll-off container and schedule a bulky removal day for the tenants. Contact WMAC at 510-613-8710 for more information.
WM can provide you and your tenants educational opportunities to help make this new program a success.
Visit OaklandRecycles.com/Bulky for complete set out instructions. You can also download a residential tenant bulky services flier to post around your building to educate tenants.
How It Works
- Tenant calls or schedules an appointment online for a bulky curbside pickup.
- Tenant information is gathered, including email (if possible), address and unit number. The property’s account is looked up and verified.
- A confirmation with setout instructions is either sent by email or postcard to both you and the tenant. The postcard or email will contain the tenant’s name, unit number and date of pick up.
- TIP: Work with your tenants on the best location for setting out bulky items.