Trash, bulk pickup & dump guide for Juneau, AK
Bulk pickup schedules, landfill hours and fees, and hazardous waste drop-offs for Juneau residents — from official city and county sources.
- No municipal garbage collection; the City and Borough of Juneau does not regulate or control garbage services — residents use private haulers (e.g. Alaska Waste) or self-haul to the Capitol Disposal Landfill
- City and Borough of Juneau — RecycleWorks (recycling, household hazardous waste, junk vehicles); landfill privately owned by Waste Management
At a glance: Juneau
- Trash day
- No municipal garbage collection; the City and Borough of Juneau does not regulate or control garbage services — residents use private haulers (e.g. Alaska Waste) or self-haul to the Capitol Disposal Landfill
- Dump
- Capitol Disposal Landfill (Waste Management)
- Hazardous waste
- CBJ Household Hazardous Waste Facility
Regular trash day
- Schedule
- No municipal garbage collection; the City and Borough of Juneau does not regulate or control garbage services — residents use private haulers (e.g. Alaska Waste) or self-haul to the Capitol Disposal Landfill
Bulk & large-item pickup
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Landfills, transfer stations & drop-offs
| Name | Type | Address | Hours | Fees |
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| Capitol Disposal Landfill (Waste Management) | landfill | 5600 Tonsgard Court, Juneau, AK 99801 | Mon-Fri 7:00am-4:00pm (commercial customers); residential self-haul Saturday 8:00am-12:00pm; closed Sunday | — |
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| CBJ RecycleWorks Recycling Center | drop-off | 5600 Tonsgard Court, Juneau, AK 99801 (shares site with landfill and HHW facility) | Tuesday-Friday 7:00am-4:30pm, Saturday 8:00am-4:30pm; closed Sunday | Free drop-off |
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Household hazardous waste
CBJ Household Hazardous Waste Facility
- Address
- 5600 Tonsgard Court, Juneau, AK 99801 (shares site with the recycling center and landfill)
- Hours
- Residential drop-off Friday 8:00am-4:30pm and Saturday 8:30am-4:30pm; businesses by appointment (call 907-780-6691)
- Residency
- Juneau residents; 100 pound daily limit for residents; free drop-off
E-waste
- How
- Electronics (including televisions) accepted free at the CBJ Household Hazardous Waste facility; CBJ contracts e-waste recycling through TotalReclaim of Seattle
- Cost
- Free
CBJ provides no municipal garbage collection and does not regulate garbage services; curbside trash and recycling are private (e.g. Alaska Waste). Juneau's only landfill is privately owned and operated by Waste Management; residential self-haul is limited to Saturdays 8am-12pm. Residential landfill tipping fees have risen sharply (minimum residential charge raised in 2023); current fees not published online — call (907) 780-7801. CBJ HHW hours have been reported both as Fri/Sat (2021 CBJ notice) and Thu-Sat (2024 CBJ flood announcement); confirm before visiting. CBJ also operates a junk vehicle program and contracts HHW transport via Clean Harbors. Yard waste/composting is handled by private business Juneau Composts!; CBJ won federal funding for a commercial-scale compost facility (announced Dec 2022).
Frequently asked questions
- When is trash day in Juneau, AK?
- No municipal garbage collection; the City and Borough of Juneau does not regulate or control garbage services — residents use private haulers (e.g. Alaska Waste) or self-haul to the Capitol Disposal Landfill
- Where can I dump trash near Juneau?
- Capitol Disposal Landfill (Waste Management) (5600 Tonsgard Court, Juneau, AK 99801); CBJ RecycleWorks Recycling Center (5600 Tonsgard Court, Juneau, AK 99801 (shares site with landfill and HHW facility))
- Where do I take hazardous waste in Juneau?
- CBJ Household Hazardous Waste Facility (5600 Tonsgard Court, Juneau, AK 99801 (shares site with the recycling center and landfill))
- E-waste in Juneau: Electronics (including televisions) accepted free at the CBJ Household Hazardous Waste facility; CBJ contracts e-waste recycling through TotalReclaim of Seattle
- Electronics (including televisions) accepted free at the CBJ Household Hazardous Waste facility; CBJ contracts e-waste recycling through TotalReclaim of Seattle