Hartford trash & bulky-item rules
Hartford properties with one to six units receive two free bulk pickups per unit per year, with up to five items per pickup.
Hartford, CT — start here
Use the current official/responsible sources below and recheck them before an unusual set-out.
Quick answer
Hartford properties with one to six units receive two free bulk pickups per unit per year, with up to five items per pickup.
Before you use the rule: Eligible 1–6 unit residential properties; larger multifamily properties use other arrangements.
Furniture, mattresses and appliances
Schedule through 311 before set-out. Additional pickups are published at $75, and unscheduled material can trigger a $99 fine. The City also offers transfer-station permits with visit limits.
Household hazardous waste and other special material
Household hazardous waste and electronics use City/regional special-collection programs.
Where to take large items in Hartford
Resident transfer-station route for permitted bulky disposal.
Before set-out
Contact or service note: 311 / 860-757-9311.
For Hartford, 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 Hartford guide. Recheck current schedules or fees before an unusual set-out or special trip.
- Hartford — Bulky Waste CollectionOfficial/local source checked for this guide · hartfordct.gov
- Hartford — Transfer StationOfficial/local source checked for this guide · hartfordct.gov