Trash, bulk pickup & dump guide for Gresham, OR
Bulk pickup schedules, landfill hours and fees, and hazardous waste drop-offs for Gresham residents — from official city and county sources.
- Standard curbside service includes weekly collection of garbage, recyclables and yard debris. Gresham-area haulers: Arrow Sanitary 503-257-1331, Gresham Sanitary Service 503-665-2424, Hoodview Disposal 503-668-8300, Rockwood Solid Waste 503-666-3488, Waste Management 1-800-808-5901.
- On-call curbside pickup through your hauler; garbage haulers also offer clean-up containers and drop boxes
- Bulky Waste Rates (effective July 1, 2026): $18 pick up fee per trip plus item cost. Extra large (up to 250 lbs): $42 — e.g. entertainment centers, couch, king mattress including box spring. Large: $29 — e.g. recliner, dresser, other mattress including box spring. Medium: $16 — e.g. desk, bookshelf, chair. Small: $12.00 — e.g. pallet, end table, bicycle. Electronics: $11.00 — e.g. television, laptop, printer. Tires: $10 per tire ($12 with rim). Appliances: water heater (drained) $16, stove $16, refrigerator $48, freezer $48, washer or dryer $16, dishwasher $16, microwave (no glass tray) $6, barbecue (no tank) $16, air conditioner $48. Items over 250 pounds charged a Metro tip fee.
- City of Gresham — licensed garbage haulers; Metro (regional government transfer stations)
At a glance: Gresham
- Trash day
- Standard curbside service includes weekly collection of garbage, recyclables and yard debris. Gresham-area haulers: Arrow Sanitary 503-257-1331, Gresham Sanitary Service 503-665-2424, Hoodview Disposal 503-668-8300, Rockwood Solid Waste 503-666-3488, Waste Management 1-800-808-5901.
- Bulk pickup
- On-call curbside pickup through your hauler; garbage haulers also offer clean-up containers and drop boxes
- Bulk cost
- Bulky Waste Rates (effective July 1, 2026): $18 pick up fee per trip plus item cost. Extra large (up to 250 lbs): $42 — e.g. entertainment centers, couch, king mattress including box spring. Large: $29 — e.g. recliner, dresser, other mattress including box spring. Medium: $16 — e.g. desk, bookshelf, chair. Small: $12.00 — e.g. pallet, end table, bicycle. Electronics: $11.00 — e.g. television, laptop, printer. Tires: $10 per tire ($12 with rim). Appliances: water heater (drained) $16, stove $16, refrigerator $48, freezer $48, washer or dryer $16, dishwasher $16, microwave (no glass tray) $6, barbecue (no tank) $16, air conditioner $48. Items over 250 pounds charged a Metro tip fee.
- Dump
- Metro South Transfer Station
- Hazardous waste
- Metro South Household Hazardous Waste Facility
Regular trash day
- Schedule
- Standard curbside service includes weekly collection of garbage, recyclables and yard debris. Gresham-area haulers: Arrow Sanitary 503-257-1331, Gresham Sanitary Service 503-665-2424, Hoodview Disposal 503-668-8300, Rockwood Solid Waste 503-666-3488, Waste Management 1-800-808-5901.
Bulk & large-item pickup
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Landfills, transfer stations & drop-offs
| Name | Type | Address | Hours | Fees |
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| Metro South Transfer Station | transfer-station | 2001 Washington St, Oregon City, OR 97045 | — | Garbage $51 minimum, $176.70/ton (loads up to 240 lbs pay minimum + $30 staffed-scale transaction fee); clean wood $42 minimum / $97.13 per ton; clean yard debris $37 minimum / $56 per ton; residential organics/compost $43 minimum / $111.53 per ton; coolant appliances $30 per appliance; tires $30 first tire, then $2/$4 each additional; Christmas trees $30 for up to 3. Uncovered loads +$25/ton ($3 extra for minimum loads). |
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Household hazardous waste
Metro South Household Hazardous Waste Facility
- Address
- 2001 Washington St, Oregon City, OR 97045 (co-located at Metro South Transfer Station)
- Phone
- 503-234-3000
- Residency
- Free for households up to 35 gallons by container size; containers smaller than 5 gallons preferred. Businesses must apply, make an appointment, and pay.
Accepted
- adhesives
- aerosol cans (not empty)
- batteries
- cleaning products
- cooking oil
- fluorescent bulbs
- liquid mercury
- medical sharps
- paint, stains and sealants
- personal care products
- pool and spa chemicals
- yard chemicals
- automotive products
- compressed gas cylinders
Not accepted
- electric vehicle (EV) batteries
- most explosives
- radioactive material
- large loads and containers over 5 gallons
Yard waste
- Schedule
- Yard debris collected weekly curbside as part of standard service (includes yard debris in the weekly garbage/recyclables/yard debris collection). Clean yard debris also accepted at Metro South Transfer Station ($37 minimum / $56 per ton).
E-waste
- How
- Haulers accept electronics (TVs, laptops, printers) in curbside bulky waste pickup. Metro South Transfer Station accepts desktop/laptop computers, printers, televisions, monitors, tablets, keyboards and computer mice free from residential customers (limit 7 items/day). Gresham Recycle+ curbside e-waste is sent to Far West Recycling.
- Cost
- $11.00 per item for electronics via hauler bulky waste pickup; free drop-off of computers, TVs, monitors, tablets, keyboards and mice at Metro transfer stations (limit 7/day) via Oregon E-Cycles
Gresham has no city-run landfill; residential collection runs through five licensed haulers and disposal through Metro (regional government) transfer stations. Standard curbside service includes weekly collection of garbage, recyclables and yard debris. TVs, electronics and hazardous waste cannot go in the garbage; Metro operates the hazardous waste facilities and the transfer stations.
Frequently asked questions
- When is trash day in Gresham, OR?
- Standard curbside service includes weekly collection of garbage, recyclables and yard debris. Gresham-area haulers: Arrow Sanitary 503-257-1331, Gresham Sanitary Service 503-665-2424, Hoodview Disposal 503-668-8300, Rockwood Solid Waste 503-666-3488, Waste Management 1-800-808-5901.
- When is bulk pickup in Gresham, OR?
- On-call curbside pickup through your hauler; garbage haulers also offer clean-up containers and drop boxes Contact your garbage hauler to arrange a bulky waste pickup and confirm item eligibility
- How much does bulk pickup cost in Gresham?
- Bulky Waste Rates (effective July 1, 2026): $18 pick up fee per trip plus item cost. Extra large (up to 250 lbs): $42 — e.g. entertainment centers, couch, king mattress including box spring. Large: $29 — e.g. recliner, dresser, other mattress including box spring. Medium: $16 — e.g. desk, bookshelf, chair. Small: $12.00 — e.g. pallet, end table, bicycle. Electronics: $11.00 — e.g. television, laptop, printer. Tires: $10 per tire ($12 with rim). Appliances: water heater (drained) $16, stove $16, refrigerator $48, freezer $48, washer or dryer $16, dishwasher $16, microwave (no glass tray) $6, barbecue (no tank) $16, air conditioner $48. Items over 250 pounds charged a Metro tip fee.
- What items are accepted for bulk pickup in Gresham?
- furniture, mattresses, appliances, electronics, tires, yard brush, other oversized residential items
- Where can I dump trash near Gresham?
- Metro South Transfer Station (2001 Washington St, Oregon City, OR 97045)
- Where do I take hazardous waste in Gresham?
- Metro South Household Hazardous Waste Facility (2001 Washington St, Oregon City, OR 97045 (co-located at Metro South Transfer Station))
- Yard waste in Gresham: Yard debris collected weekly curbside as part of standard service (includes yard debris in the weekly garbage/recyclables/yard debris collection). Clean yard debris also accepted at Metro South Transfer Station ($37 minimum / $56 per ton).
- Yard debris collected weekly curbside as part of standard service (includes yard debris in the weekly garbage/recyclables/yard debris collection). Clean yard debris also accepted at Metro South Transfer Station ($37 minimum / $56 per ton).
- E-waste in Gresham: Haulers accept electronics (TVs, laptops, printers) in curbside bulky waste pickup. Metro South Transfer Station accepts desktop/laptop computers, printers, televisions, monitors, tablets, keyboards and computer mice free from residential customers (limit 7 items/day). Gresham Recycle+ curbside e-waste is sent to Far West Recycling.
- Haulers accept electronics (TVs, laptops, printers) in curbside bulky waste pickup. Metro South Transfer Station accepts desktop/laptop computers, printers, televisions, monitors, tablets, keyboards and computer mice free from residential customers (limit 7 items/day). Gresham Recycle+ curbside e-waste is sent to Far West Recycling.