Rialto, CA trash pickup schedule
Rialto trash and recycling: who collects, how often, how to find your pickup day, and what changes on holidays in 2026.
Population 106,554 (Census 2025 estimate)Last checked Not affiliated with any city, county or hauler.
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Quick answer
| Who collects | A private hauler under city contract: Burrtec Waste Industries City Waste Management Office oversees the contract; apartments/condos/mobile home parks go through property management for bulky disposal.1 |
|---|---|
| How often | Not published by the city (official page) |
| Set out | by 6:00 a.m. on service day; at curb/street, handles facing home, 1 ft apart, 3 ft from obstructions11 |
| Your pickup day | Zone map: rialtoca.gov4 |
| Holidays | The city publishes a rule, not a dated list: see the holiday rule. |
Bulk items: On-call pickup: call or book online (details). Drop-off sites: 2 listed (hours and fees).
Rialto holiday trash schedule 2026
| City’s rule | No service on Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year's Day; when the holiday falls on a weekday, collection for the rest of that week is delayed one day; no delay when it falls on Saturday or Sunday12 |
|---|---|
| Official notice | burrtec.com12 |
No dated list of holidays is published for Rialto; the holiday delay checker shows the rule above for each upcoming holiday.
Check your own day for the next three holidays with the holiday delay checker, or download a pickup calendar.
Bulk trash pickup in Rialto
| How it works | On-call pickup: call or book online2 |
|---|---|
| How to request | call Burrtec Customer Service one week before your collection day13 |
| Limits | up to two free pick-ups per calendar year for single-family customers, up to ten items each (includes e-waste); up to 2 rimless tires per pickup2 |
| Fees | two per year free; additional pick-ups for a fee (amount not published)2 |
| Not accepted |
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Recycling in Rialto
| Pickup | Not published by the city (official page) |
|---|---|
| Type | single-stream (blue barrel, unbagged)14 |
| Glass | accepted in cart14 |
| Plastics | #1-#7 plastics14 |
Accepted
- Aerosol cans/Latas de aerosol14
- Aluminum cans/Latas de aluminio14
- Cardboard/Cartón14
- Catalogs/Catálogos14
- Envelopes/Sobres14
- Glass bottles & jars/Botellas y frascos de vidrio14
- Junk mail/Correo no deseado14
- Newspaper/Periódico14
- Paper/Papel14
- #1 - #7 Plastics/Plásticos #1 - #714
- Tin cans/Latas14
- Wrapping paper/Papel de regalo14
Programs
- E-waste is included in the free bulky item pick-up program13
Yard waste, food scraps and seasonal pickups
| Yard waste pickup | Yes3 |
|---|---|
| Season | Not published by the city (official page) |
| How often | Not published by the city (official page) |
| Rules | green barrel: grass, leaves, weeds, prunings, palm fronds, branches under 6 in, horse manure, bagged food waste; no cactus, pet waste, large branches; extra bundles max 18 in diameter x 4 ft, or clear bags / 30-gal cans3 |
| Food scraps | bagged food waste in green barrel (since July 1, 2023); free kitchen pail at Public Works, 335 W. Rialto Ave5 |
| Christmas trees | 2026-27: Burrtec collects trees from single-family homes at the curb on collection day for about 2 weeks after Christmas; cut trees 6 ft+ in half; remove ornaments, lights and stands; flocked trees accepted; excess holiday trash/recyclables in bags beside containers for about 1 week after the day after Christmas11 |
| Leaf collection | Not published by the city (official page) |
| Cleanup events |
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Drop-off sites: landfill, recycling and hazardous waste
Rialto Household Hazardous Waste Site
| Type | Household hazardous waste |
|---|---|
| Run by | city (under contract with San Bernardino County) |
| Address | 246 S. Willow Avenue (south driveway, behind City Maintenance Office), Rialto, CA 92376 · Map7 |
| Hours | Two Fridays and Saturdays a month, 8 a.m.-noon; remaining 2026 dates: Nov 6, 7, 20, 21; Dec 4, 5, 18, 197 |
| Fees | free7 |
| Who can use it | all San Bernardino County residents; max 15 gallons or 125 lb per visit7 |
Rialto City Yard free compost & mulch
| Type | Compost / yard waste site |
|---|---|
| Run by | The city |
| Address | 246 S. Willow Avenue, south parking lot entrance · Map11 |
| Hours | seven days a week, daylight hours11 |
| Fees | free11 |
| Who can use it | Rialto residents and businesses11 |
Item guides: Mattress · Couch and furniture · Appliances · Paint · Batteries · Electronics · Tires · Motor oil · Christmas tree.
Missed pickup and contacts
| Missed pickup form | Not published by the city (official page) |
|---|---|
| Phone | Burrtec Customer Service (909) 877-1596 (Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-5 p.m.); City Solid Waste Management 909-820-26021 |
| 311 | Not published by the city (official page) |
| Official website | rialtoca.gov1 |
| Hauler | burrtec.com10 |
Nearby cities
- Fontana, CA4 miles · A private hauler under city contract
- San Bernardino, CA6 miles · A private hauler under city contract
- Jurupa Valley, CA9 miles · A private hauler under city contract
- Rancho Cucamonga, CA10 miles · A private hauler under city contract
- Riverside, CA12 miles · The city and contracted haulers (by area or service)
- Ontario, CA13 miles · The city collects
Other cities served by Burrtec Waste Industries
- Santa Clarita, CABurrtec Waste Industries
- San Bernardino, CABurrtec Waste Industries, Inc.
- Fontana, CABurrtec Waste Industries
- Rancho Cucamonga, CABurrtec Waste Industries
- Jurupa Valley, CABurrtec Waste Industries
All California cities: California trash pickup schedules.
Rialto trash pickup FAQ
What day is trash picked up in Rialto?
Rialto does not use one citywide day: your day depends on your address. Look it up with the city’s zone map (rialtoca.gov).
How do I get rid of bulky items in Rialto?
On-call pickup: call or book online. call Burrtec Customer Service one week before your collection day Fees: two per year free; additional pick-ups for a fee (amount not published).
Does Rialto recycle glass?
Glass: accepted in cart.
How do I report a missed trash pickup in Rialto?
call Burrtec Customer Service (909) 877-1596 (Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-5 p.m.); City Solid Waste Management 909-820-2602.
Sources
- 1 Solid Waste ManagementCity · rialtoca.gov · checked October 30, 2026
- 2 Large Item DisposalCity · rialtoca.gov · checked October 30, 2026
- 3 Trash & Recycling Service RulesCity · rialtoca.gov · checked October 30, 2026
- 4 Trash Collection Schedule & Street Sweeping RoutesCity · rialtoca.gov · checked October 30, 2026
- 5 Residential Organic RecyclingCity · rialtoca.gov · checked October 30, 2026
- 6 Household Hazardous WasteCity · rialtoca.gov · checked October 30, 2026
- 7 2026 Household Hazardous Waste Site Schedule (PDF)City · rialtoca.gov · checked October 30, 2026
- 8 Acceptable - Unacceptable Items List (PDF, Burrtec)City · rialtoca.gov · checked October 30, 2026
- 9 City of Rialto Trash Collecting Schedule map (PDF)City · rialtoca.gov · checked October 30, 2026
- 10 Burrtec - Rialto service locationContracted hauler · burrtec.com · checked October 30, 2026
- 11 Burrtec News Fall 2026 - City of Rialto Residents (PDF)Contracted hauler · burrtec.com · checked October 30, 2026
- 12 Burrtec News Summer 2026 - City of Rialto Residents (PDF)Contracted hauler · burrtec.com · checked October 30, 2026
- 13 Burrtec News Winter 2025-2026 - City of Rialto (PDF)Contracted hauler · burrtec.com · checked October 30, 2026
- 14 Burrtec Rialto barrel guide (PDF)Contracted hauler · burrtec.com · checked October 30, 2026
- 15 2026 Community Clean-Up Day Schedule (English/Spanish) (PDF)City · rialtoca.gov · checked October 30, 2026
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