Milford Announces Fall Bulk Waste Pickup Schedule

MILFORD, CT — The city has released information regarding bulky waste pickup.

The following was posted on the City of Milford's Facebook page:

This residential pickup service requires the homeowner to prepare and separate the following acceptable bulky waste items. Similar items should be placed together in bags and containers. All acceptable items placed at the curb will be taken, INCLUDING CONTAINERS. Residents should adhere to the following requirements:

• Small bulk waste items must be bagged or boxed
• Compostable yard waste must be placed in disposable paper bags only(No plastic bags)
• Brush and wood must be cut, tied, and bundled in lengths four-foot or less
• Passenger car tires (four tires max) must be separated from other waste
• Metal must be no longer than four-foot lengths and separated from other waste
• Electronics and white goods must be separated from other waste
• Bulk waste must be placed away from regular trash/recycling containers
• Bulk waste must be set out for collection no sooner than the Saturday prior to the scheduled pickup

The following materials are PROHIBITED from the Bulk Waste and Transfer Station program. Please note the local Milford disposal options below:

• Hazardous waste
• Liquid Waste including oil-based paint
• Propane and Helium Tanks
• Grass clippings, logs, and stumps
• Sheetrock, concrete/cement, bricks, porcelain tubs, sinks or toilets and other demolition material

The following is the planned 2024 Fall Bulk Trash Pickup Schedule. These dates are subject to change:

• If your garbage pickup day is Monday – Pickups will begin September 9
• If your garbage pickup day is Tuesday – Pickups will begin September 16
• If your garbage pickup day is Thursday – Pickups will begin September 23
• If your garbage pickup day is Friday – Pickups will begin September 30

Questions should be directed to the Public Works Office, 203-783-3265.

More information is available here.