When is trash day in Waipahu, HI?

Weekly curbside collection — place gray (refuse), blue (mixed recyclables), and green (green waste) carts curbside on your designated pickup day; check your collection day at honolulu.gov/opala

When is bulk pickup in Waipahu, HI?

By appointment only — island-wide appointment system in effect since July 2020 Schedule online at opala.org; without internet access call (808) 768-3200 option 0

What items are accepted for bulk pickup in Waipahu?

furniture, mattresses, large electronics, toilets, large metal appliances (separate appliance appointment)

Where can I dump trash near Waipahu?

Waimanalo Gulch Sanitary Landfill (Off Farrington Hwy, Kapolei, HI (west of Ko Olina exit)); Waimanalo Convenience Center (41-241 Hihimanu Street, Waimanalo, HI); Waianae Convenience Center (85-572 Waianae Valley Road, Waianae, HI); Waipahu Convenience Center (94-071 Waipahu Depot Street, Waipahu, HI)

Yard waste in Waipahu: Curbside green cart on designated collection days; free drop-off at City convenience centers (Wahiawa center does not accept green waste) and at Hawaiian Earth Recycling, 65-1101 Wilikina Drive, Wahiawa. Food scraps join the green cart island-wide October 1, 2026 under the G.R.O.W. program.

Curbside green cart on designated collection days; free drop-off at City convenience centers (Wahiawa center does not accept green waste) and at Hawaiian Earth Recycling, 65-1101 Wilikina Drive, Wahiawa. Food scraps join the green cart island-wide October 1, 2026 under the G.R.O.W. program.

E-waste in Waipahu: Recycle electronics through retailer and manufacturer takeback programs or local recycling companies; home computers may also go in regular trash or bulky pickup; donate working computers to local organizations

Recycle electronics through retailer and manufacturer takeback programs or local recycling companies; home computers may also go in regular trash or bulky pickup; donate working computers to local organizations

Trash, bulk pickup & dump guide for Waipahu, HI

Bulk pickup schedules, landfill hours and fees, and hazardous waste drop-offs for Waipahu residents — from official city and county sources.

Weekly curbside collection — place gray (refuse), blue (mixed recyclables), and green (green waste) carts curbside on your designated pickup day; check your collection day at honolulu.gov/opala
By appointment only — island-wide appointment system in effect since July 2020
Free for residents
City & County of Honolulu — Department of Environmental Services, Refuse Division

At a glance: Waipahu

Trash day: Weekly curbside collection — place gray (refuse), blue (mixed recyclables), and green (green waste) carts curbside on your designated pickup day; check your collection day at honolulu.gov/opala
Bulk pickup: By appointment only — island-wide appointment system in effect since July 2020
Bulk cost: Free for residents
Dump: Waimanalo Gulch Sanitary Landfill
Hazardous waste: No permanent HHW facility — bimonthly Saturday drop-off events by appointment only; call (808) 768-3201 or email hhw@honolulu.gov (max 12 registered items per appointment). Next event: Saturday, November 7, 2026 — registration already full. Everyday items like motor oil, cooking oil, paint, brake fluid: dry/absorb and place in regular trash per city instructions.

Trash day
Bulk pickup
Dumps
Hazardous waste
Yard waste
E-waste
FAQ

Regular trash day

Schedule: Weekly curbside collection — place gray (refuse), blue (mixed recyclables), and green (green waste) carts curbside on your designated pickup day; check your collection day at honolulu.gov/opala

Official source: honolulu.gov

Bulk & large-item pickup

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Official source: honolulu.gov

Landfills, transfer stations & drop-offs

Name	Type	Address	Hours	Fees
Waimanalo Gulch Sanitary Landfill	landfill	Off Farrington Hwy, Kapolei, HI (west of Ko Olina exit) O'ahu residents	7:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. daily	—
Accepted household trash, non-recyclable waste Not accepted recyclables, hazardous waste Official source: honolulu.gov
Waimanalo Convenience Center	convenience-center	41-241 Hihimanu Street, Waimanalo, HI Residents only	7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. daily	Free; residents only; max 2 loads per day
Accepted household trash, bulky items, large metal appliances, green waste, tires, lead-acid batteries, propane tanks, fire extinguishers Official source: honolulu.gov
Waianae Convenience Center	convenience-center	85-572 Waianae Valley Road, Waianae, HI Residents only	7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. daily	Free; residents only; max 2 loads per day
Accepted household trash, bulky items, large metal appliances, green waste, tires, lead-acid batteries, propane tanks, fire extinguishers Official source: honolulu.gov
Waipahu Convenience Center	convenience-center	94-071 Waipahu Depot Street, Waipahu, HI Residents only	7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. daily	Free; residents only; max 2 loads per day
Accepted household trash, bulky items, large metal appliances, green waste, tires, lead-acid batteries, propane tanks, fire extinguishers Official source: honolulu.gov
Ewa Beach Convenience Center	convenience-center	91-1000 Geiger Road, Ewa Beach, HI Residents only	7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. daily	Free; residents only; max 2 loads per day
Accepted household trash, bulky items, large metal appliances, green waste, tires, lead-acid batteries, propane tanks, fire extinguishers Official source: honolulu.gov
Kapolei Convenience Center	convenience-center	91-184 Kaomi Loop, Kapolei, HI Residents only	7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. daily	Free; residents only; max 2 loads per day
Accepted household trash, bulky items, large metal appliances, green waste, tires, lead-acid batteries, propane tanks, fire extinguishers Official source: honolulu.gov
Laie Convenience Center	convenience-center	56-020 Kamehameha Highway, Laie, HI Residents only	7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. daily	Free; residents only; max 2 loads per day
Accepted household trash, bulky items, large metal appliances, green waste, tires, lead-acid batteries, propane tanks, fire extinguishers Official source: honolulu.gov
Wahiawa Convenience Center	convenience-center	71-129 Wilikina Drive, Wahiawa, HI Residents only	7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. daily	Free; residents only; max 2 loads per day
Accepted household trash, bulky items, large metal appliances, tires, lead-acid batteries, propane tanks, fire extinguishers Not accepted green waste Official source: honolulu.gov
Kapa'a Transfer Station	transfer-station	100 Kapa'a Quarry Road, Kailua, HI Residents only	Mon–Fri 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.; Sat–Sun 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.	Free; residents only; max 2 loads per day
Accepted household trash, bulky items, large appliances, tires, lead-acid batteries, lithium batteries, propane and helium tanks, fire extinguishers, green waste Official source: honolulu.gov
Kawailoa Transfer Station	transfer-station	62-180 Kawailoa Road, Haleiwa, HI Residents only	Mon–Sun 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.	Free; residents only; max 2 loads per day
Accepted household trash, bulky items, large metal appliances, tires, lead-acid batteries, lithium batteries, propane and helium tanks, fire extinguishers, green waste (Thursdays and Sundays only) Official source: honolulu.gov
Ke'ehi Transfer Station	transfer-station	606 Middle Street, Honolulu, HI Residents only	Mon–Fri 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.; Sat 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.; Sun closed	Free; residents only; max 2 loads per day
Accepted household trash, combustible bulky items, metal/metal-containing items, lead-acid batteries, lithium batteries Not accepted large metal appliances, tires, compressed gas tanks, fire extinguishers, green waste Official source: honolulu.gov

Household hazardous waste

No permanent HHW facility — bimonthly Saturday drop-off events by appointment only; call (808) 768-3201 or email hhw@honolulu.gov (max 12 registered items per appointment). Next event: Saturday, November 7, 2026 — registration already full. Everyday items like motor oil, cooking oil, paint, brake fluid: dry/absorb and place in regular trash per city instructions.

Accepted

gasoline
kerosene
diesel fuel
pesticides
insecticides
herbicides
paint thinner
solvents
antifreeze
mercury
lead
cfl bulbs and tubes

Not accepted

commercial hazardous waste

Official source: honolulu.gov

Yard waste

Schedule: Curbside green cart on designated collection days; free drop-off at City convenience centers (Wahiawa center does not accept green waste) and at Hawaiian Earth Recycling, 65-1101 Wilikina Drive, Wahiawa. Food scraps join the green cart island-wide October 1, 2026 under the G.R.O.W. program.

Official source: honolulu.gov

E-waste

How: Recycle electronics through retailer and manufacturer takeback programs or local recycling companies; home computers may also go in regular trash or bulky pickup; donate working computers to local organizations
Cost: Free via takeback programs

Official source: www4.honolulu.gov

Refuse service is county-run: the City & County of Honolulu serves all of O'ahu including Honolulu, Kailua, and Waipahu — service details are identical island-wide. All City disposal sites are closed Christmas Day and New Year's Day.

Frequently asked questions

When is trash day in Waipahu, HI?: Weekly curbside collection — place gray (refuse), blue (mixed recyclables), and green (green waste) carts curbside on your designated pickup day; check your collection day at honolulu.gov/opala
When is bulk pickup in Waipahu, HI?: By appointment only — island-wide appointment system in effect since July 2020 Schedule online at opala.org; without internet access call (808) 768-3200 option 0
How much does bulk pickup cost in Waipahu?: Free for residents
What items are accepted for bulk pickup in Waipahu?: furniture, mattresses, large electronics, toilets, large metal appliances (separate appliance appointment)
Where can I dump trash near Waipahu?: Waimanalo Gulch Sanitary Landfill (Off Farrington Hwy, Kapolei, HI (west of Ko Olina exit)); Waimanalo Convenience Center (41-241 Hihimanu Street, Waimanalo, HI); Waianae Convenience Center (85-572 Waianae Valley Road, Waianae, HI); Waipahu Convenience Center (94-071 Waipahu Depot Street, Waipahu, HI)
Where do I take hazardous waste in Waipahu?: No permanent HHW facility — bimonthly Saturday drop-off events by appointment only; call (808) 768-3201 or email hhw@honolulu.gov (max 12 registered items per appointment). Next event: Saturday, November 7, 2026 — registration already full. Everyday items like motor oil, cooking oil, paint, brake fluid: dry/absorb and place in regular trash per city instructions.
Yard waste in Waipahu: Curbside green cart on designated collection days; free drop-off at City convenience centers (Wahiawa center does not accept green waste) and at Hawaiian Earth Recycling, 65-1101 Wilikina Drive, Wahiawa. Food scraps join the green cart island-wide October 1, 2026 under the G.R.O.W. program.: Curbside green cart on designated collection days; free drop-off at City convenience centers (Wahiawa center does not accept green waste) and at Hawaiian Earth Recycling, 65-1101 Wilikina Drive, Wahiawa. Food scraps join the green cart island-wide October 1, 2026 under the G.R.O.W. program.
E-waste in Waipahu: Recycle electronics through retailer and manufacturer takeback programs or local recycling companies; home computers may also go in regular trash or bulky pickup; donate working computers to local organizations: Recycle electronics through retailer and manufacturer takeback programs or local recycling companies; home computers may also go in regular trash or bulky pickup; donate working computers to local organizations

Last checked 2026-10-07. Schedules and fees change — confirm on the official city page before hauling.