Trash, bulk pickup & dump guide for Davenport, IA
Bulk pickup schedules, landfill hours and fees, and hazardous waste drop-offs for Davenport residents — from official city and county sources.
- Weekly curbside garbage collection; recycling and bulky waste collected every other week on the same day (North/South route calendars)
- Every other week on your recycling day (North/South route calendars); $40 special-call pickups available for moving or de-cluttering
- Free on bulky waste day (included in solid waste fee); $40 flat fee for special call of excess waste; $25 for an extra cart dump before the next scheduled day
- City of Davenport — Public Works
At a glance: Davenport
- Trash day
- Weekly curbside garbage collection; recycling and bulky waste collected every other week on the same day (North/South route calendars)
- Bulk pickup
- Every other week on your recycling day (North/South route calendars); $40 special-call pickups available for moving or de-cluttering
- Bulk cost
- Free on bulky waste day (included in solid waste fee); $40 flat fee for special call of excess waste; $25 for an extra cart dump before the next scheduled day
- Dump
- Scott Area Landfill
- Hazardous waste
- Waste Commission Household Hazardous Materials Facility
Regular trash day
- Schedule
- Weekly curbside garbage collection; recycling and bulky waste collected every other week on the same day (North/South route calendars)
Bulk & large-item pickup
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Landfills, transfer stations & drop-offs
| Name | Type | Address | Hours | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Area Landfill | landfill | 11555 110th Ave (County Rd Y-48, Buffalo), Davenport, IA 52804 | Mon–Fri 7am–3:30pm, Sat 8am–11:30am | — |
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Household hazardous waste
Waste Commission Household Hazardous Materials Facility
- Address
- 5640 Carey Ave, Davenport, IA 52807
- Phone
- (563) 386-9575
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30am–4pm
Accepted
- cleaners
- pesticides
- solvents
- paint thinners
- mercury-containing devices
- sharps containers
- propane tanks (grill size or smaller)
Yard waste
- Schedule
- Weekly curbside collection on your regular collection day; paper yard waste bags with city stickers, or optional 95-gallon yard waste cart subscription ($25 startup, $16.77/year, $4.80 per setout); bundled brush collected free; free no-sticker yard waste weeks offered seasonally
E-waste
- How
- Free drop-off for Scott and Rock Island County residents at the Electronics Recovery Center, 5650 Carey Ave, Davenport — no appointment needed; appliances subject to the same fees as at Scott Area Landfill
- Cost
- Free for Scott and Rock Island County residents
Davenport includes bulky waste in the solid waste fee with no per-item charge — rare among Iowa cities. Household hazardous waste and e-waste are handled regionally by the Waste Commission of Scott County (wastecom.com). Construction debris not accepted curbside may go to Scott Area Landfill. Paint must be dried with the lid off to be collected curbside.
Frequently asked questions
- When is trash day in Davenport, IA?
- Weekly curbside garbage collection; recycling and bulky waste collected every other week on the same day (North/South route calendars)
- When is bulk pickup in Davenport, IA?
- Every other week on your recycling day (North/South route calendars); $40 special-call pickups available for moving or de-cluttering Set out on your scheduled recycling/bulky waste day (no appointment); for the $40 special call, request via the city's payment center or call Public Works at 563-326-7923
- How much does bulk pickup cost in Davenport?
- Free on bulky waste day (included in solid waste fee); $40 flat fee for special call of excess waste; $25 for an extra cart dump before the next scheduled day
- What items are accepted for bulk pickup in Davenport?
- furniture, appliances (refrigerator doors off, drained of fluids), lawn and landscape equipment (liquids removed), rolled carpet (max 4 ft, 50 lb per bundle), tires (up to 5 per household per year)
- Where can I dump trash near Davenport?
- Scott Area Landfill (11555 110th Ave (County Rd Y-48, Buffalo), Davenport, IA 52804)
- Where do I take hazardous waste in Davenport?
- Waste Commission Household Hazardous Materials Facility (5640 Carey Ave, Davenport, IA 52807)
- Yard waste in Davenport: Weekly curbside collection on your regular collection day; paper yard waste bags with city stickers, or optional 95-gallon yard waste cart subscription ($25 startup, $16.77/year, $4.80 per setout); bundled brush collected free; free no-sticker yard waste weeks offered seasonally
- Weekly curbside collection on your regular collection day; paper yard waste bags with city stickers, or optional 95-gallon yard waste cart subscription ($25 startup, $16.77/year, $4.80 per setout); bundled brush collected free; free no-sticker yard waste weeks offered seasonally
- E-waste in Davenport: Free drop-off for Scott and Rock Island County residents at the Electronics Recovery Center, 5650 Carey Ave, Davenport — no appointment needed; appliances subject to the same fees as at Scott Area Landfill
- Free drop-off for Scott and Rock Island County residents at the Electronics Recovery Center, 5650 Carey Ave, Davenport — no appointment needed; appliances subject to the same fees as at Scott Area Landfill