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Refuse and Recycling

Residential Service Information

Cart Service Reminders:

Place all waste in the appropriate container and close the lid.

Trash, recyclables and greenwaste not placed in carts will not be collected.

Place your carts at the curb by 6:00 am on your collection day. Emptied carts must be removed from curbside.

Roll carts into the street and place them against the curb with the handles facing your home. Place carts at least two feet apart from other carts and objects.

Holiday Schedule

Waste collection does not occur on the following days: 

    New Year's Day 
    Memorial Day 
    4th of July 
    Labor Day 
    Thanksgiving Day 
    Christmas Day

When the holiday falls on a weekday, collection will be delayed one day for the remainder of the week. If a holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday, there will be NO delays.

Billing

Residential services are billed by the City of Chino. For billing questions, please contact the City of Chino at (909) 591-9820. Contact Waste Management if you have questions regarding service collection at (800) 423-9986.

Temporary Bin and Roll-off Service

For large clean up jobs or construction projects at your home, residents may rent a temporary “dumpster” or “roll-off” for a fee. Please call Waste Management at (800) 423-9986 to schedule service.

Disposal of Used Motor Oil

Residents may place up to five gallons of used motor oil at curbside on their regular collection day. Advance notice is required. Please contact Waste Management for a free oil container or place in a tightly closed, clear plastic container, such as a milk or water jug.

Christmas Tree Recycling

We will collect and recycle Christmas trees for the first two weeks following Christmas on your regular collection day. Trees taller than six feet must be cut in half. Please remove all decorations including tinsel, lights, ornaments and tree stands. Flocked trees will be collected but cannot be recycled.

Bulky Item Collection

For items that don’t fit in the provided trash container, residents can receive three bulky item pick-ups per year at no additional cost. Contact Waste Management at (800) 423-9986 at least 24 hours in advance of your regular collection day to schedule your items for pick up. Additional pick-ups are available for a nominal fee.

Residential Curbside Recycling, Green Waste and Trash

As part of the City of Chino’s weekly refuse service, each single-family residence has received three 96-gallon wheeled carts: one with a gray lid for recyclables, one with a green lid for green waste, and one with a black lid for trash.

Recycling Container (Gray Lid)

The following types of materials should be placed in your Recycling Container:

All aluminum and steel cans
All colors of glass bottles and jars
Plastic bottles (PET & HDPE)
Clean, colored, and white plastic containers
Newspapers and inserts
Junk mail
White ledger paper
Corrugated cardboard
Magazines
Colored construction paper
Cereal boxes (with the liners removed)
Telephone books

Green Waste Container (Green Lid)

The following types of materials should be placed in your Green Waste Container:

Grass clippings
Leaves
Brush
Shrubbery prunings
Cuttings
Tree trimmings
Tree limbs sized to fit the cart.
NOTE: Do Not Include: Cactus or Palm fronds or Palm trunks. Place these items in your regular trash.

Please note, Chino residents may take additional green waste to Viramontes Express for Free.  Call for hours of operation and directions, (909) 597-7232.

Trash Container (Black Lid)

Non-recyclable or non-green waste materials should be placed in the Trash Container. This includes but is not limited to:

Food wrappers
Milk cartons and waxed cardboard
Soiled or wet paper
Tissues, paper plates, and paper towels
Scrap metal
Mirrors or window glass
China, ceramics, drinking glasses or mugs
Pyrex-type glass
Light bulbs
Plastic bags
Food waste
Diapers
Styrofoam

For more information, please call (909) 464-0758.

Last updated: 6/17/2010 9:46:26 AM