Torrance trash & bulky-item rules
Torrance City-trash customers receive one free large-item pickup per calendar year per address, for up to 20 items.
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Use the current official/responsible sources below and recheck them before an unusual set-out.
Quick answer
Torrance City-trash customers receive one free large-item pickup per calendar year per address, for up to 20 items.
Before you use the rule: Residents receiving City of Torrance trash collection.
Furniture, mattresses and appliances
Schedule in advance. Additional pickups are fee-based. Items must be placed at the normal collection point no earlier than 12 hours before the scheduled pickup.
Household hazardous waste and other special material
Construction debris, tires, auto parts, household hazardous waste and items too heavy for two people are excluded; use the City’s alternate-disposal guidance.
Where to take large items in Torrance
Schedule in advance at 855-354-5623, Mon–Fri 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Additional 10- or 20-item pickups are fee-based.
Before set-out
Contact or service note: Large Item Pickup: 855-354-5623.
For Torrance, use the linked local source or service contact to confirm the address, collection date and any special-item preparation before set-out.
Official sources
These official or responsible-agency sources were used to verify the Torrance guide. Recheck current schedules or fees before an unusual set-out or special trip.
- Torrance — Large Item Pick UpOfficial/local source checked for this guide · torranceca.gov
- Torrance — Residential Rates & ServicesOfficial/local source checked for this guide · torranceca.gov