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Residential Waste and Recycling Services
Bruin Waste provides standard weekly garbage collection for your convenience. We offer recycling, compost, and yard waste pickup in select areas. Container sizes and guidelines for acceptable items may differ based on your location. For specific information about services in your area, please reach out to your nearest Bruin Waste office.
Residential Waste Collection
Residential Recycling Collection
Garbage Pickup and Recycling Services Overview
If you're looking to rent a dumpster, your search ends here. Bruin Waste has been providing the Western Slope of Colorado with reasonably priced, environmentally friendly dumpster rental services for 26 years. If there is any job that requires a roll-off container, we are ready to handle it. We make waste removal easy for any project, from residential projects like remodels and junk removals to long term service for large construction companies managing multiple job sites.
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Weekly Trash Pickup for Your Home
If you're gearing up for a major construction or renovation project that will generate significant debris, or if you just want to declutter your basement, garage, yard, or another space, renting a dumpster container is a smart choice. These robust and secure roll-off dumpsters can be delivered to your location, whether it's residential or commercial. You can extend your rental for as long as necessary, allowing you to manage the cleanup at your own pace.
Recycling Pickup for Your Home
Whether you're involved in contracting, construction, landscaping, demolition, event hosting, or estate management, managing waste is a critical part of the job. Bruin Waste provides tailored dumpster rental solutions to meet your specific needs. Our roll-off dumpsters keep your project sites clean and efficient, accommodating large volumes of debris to ensure a clutter-free environment that enhances productivity and safety.
Residential Waste and Recycling Size Guide
Residential Waste Collection
Bruin Waste Management's residential waste collection service offers reliable and efficient disposal solutions for households of all sizes. Our service ensures that your non-recyclable waste is collected regularly and disposed of responsibly. With options for both 96-gallon and 64-gallon bins, we cater to the diverse needs of our community, from large families to single-occupant homes. Our waste collection service helps maintain a clean and hygienic living environment, allowing you to focus on what matters most in your daily life.
Container sizes and services offered differ by location - please contact your local Bruin Waste office for information on services available for your home.
Accepted Materials
• Aluminum/Tin Cans
• Metal Lids
• Bottle Tops
• Colored/Clear Glass Bottles
• Colored/Clear Glass Jars
• Recyclable Plastics Labeled #1 – #7
• Newspapers
• Advertisements
• Magazines
• Phone books
• Envelopes
• Brochures/Pamphlets
• File Folders
• Card stock
• Egg cartons
• Shredded Paper (in paper bag)
• Cardboard
• Pizza Boxes (take food out)
• Paper Towel Rolls
• Toilet Paper Rolls
• Coat Hangers
• Wire
Prohibited Materials
• Aluminum Foil
• Aluminum Trays
• Glass Mirrors
• Glass Vases
• Glass Ceramics
• Glass Windows
• Glassware or Kitchen Plates
• Ceramics
• Plastic Wrap
• Plastic Bags
• Plastic Caps or Lids
• Recyclable Coffee Lids
• Plastic Packaging without a Recycling Symbol
• Styrofoam
• Ice Cube Trays
• Corks
• Batteries/E-Waste (Electronic Waste)
• Fabric
• Appliances
• Dog Food
• Dog Waste Bags
64 Gallon Waste Toter
Bruin Waste Management's 64-gallon residential waste bin is perfect for smaller households or those with minimal waste output. This compact bin can efficiently handle:
• Weekly waste disposal for 1-3 person households
• Kitchen and bathroom waste for apartments or small homes
• Yard trimmings from a small garden or lawn
• Light waste from occasional home organizing projects
• Accommodating waste during small gatherings or events
Bear resistant toter upgrade is available for this model!
96 Gallon Waste Toter
Bruin Waste Management's 96-gallon residential waste bin is ideal for larger households or those with higher waste output. This spacious bin can efficiently handle:
• Weekly waste disposal for families of 4-6 people
• Kitchen and bathroom waste from larger homes
• Yard trimmings from medium to large-sized lawns
• Disposing of waste from small home improvement projects
• Accommodating extra waste during holiday family gatherings
Bear resistant toter upgrade is available for this model!
Residential Recycling Collection
At Bruin Waste Management, we're committed to environmental sustainability through our comprehensive residential recycling collection service. Available in both 96-gallon and 64-gallon bin sizes, our recycling program makes it easy for households to participate in eco-friendly practices. We collect a wide range of recyclable materials, including paper, cardboard, plastics, and metals, helping to reduce landfill waste and conserve natural resources. By choosing our recycling service, you're not just organizing your household waste - you're actively contributing to a greener future for our community.
Container sizes and services offered differ by location - please contact your local Bruin Waste office for information on services available for your home.
Accepted Materials
• Aluminum/Tin Cans
• Metal Lids
• Bottle Tops
• Colored/Clear Glass Bottles
• Colored/Clear Glass Jars
• Recyclable Plastics Labeled #1 – #7
• Newspapers
• Advertisements
• Magazines
• Phone books
• Envelopes
• Brochures/Pamphlets
• File Folders
• Card stock
• Egg cartons
• Shredded Paper (in paper bag)
• Cardboard
• Pizza Boxes (take food out)
• Paper Towel Rolls
• Toilet Paper Rolls
• Coat Hangers
• Wire
Prohibited Materials
• Aluminum Foil
• Aluminum Trays
• Glass Mirrors
• Glass Vases
• Glass Ceramics
• Glass Windows
• Glassware or Kitchen Plates
• Ceramics
• Plastic Wrap
• Plastic Bags
• Plastic Caps or Lids
• Recyclable Coffee Lids
• Plastic Packaging without a Recycling Symbol
• Styrofoam
• Ice Cube Trays
• Corks
• Batteries/E-Waste (Electronic Waste)
• Fabric
• Appliances
• Dog Food
• Dog Waste Bags
Recycling Steps
• Empty and rinse containers.
• Remove caps and lids.
• Remove labels from bottles and cans, if possible.
• Flatten boxes.
• Remove non-recyclable packing materials, such as peanuts and foam.
• Keep paper and cardboard together and to the side of the commingled items.
18 Gallon Recycling Toter
Bruin Waste Management's 18-gallon recycling bin is ideal for smaller households or those with minimal recycling needs. This bin is perfect for:
• Bi-weekly recycling collection for 1-2 person households
• Accommodating recyclables from eco-conscious individuals and couples
• Organizing paper and cardboard waste from hobby projects
• Collecting recyclable materials from weekly groceries and daily meals
• Sorting recyclables from households that sometimes use reusable items
Bear resistant toter upgrade is NOT available for this model!
64 Gallon Recycling Toter
Bruin Waste Management's 64-gallon recycling bin is ideal for smaller households or those with moderate recycling needs. This bin is perfect for:
• Bi-weekly recycling collection for 1-3 person households
• Managing recyclables from eco-conscious individuals or couples
• Handling paper and cardboard waste from small home offices
• Accommodating recyclable materials from occasional online shopping
• Storing recyclables from households that primarily use reusable items
Bear resistant toter upgrade is available for this model!
96 Gallon Recycling Toter
Bruin Waste Management's 96-gallon recycling bin is designed for households committed to extensive recycling practices. This large bin is suitable for:
• Bi-weekly recycling collection for families of 4-6 people
• Handling recyclables from households that frequently shop online
• Accommodating recyclable materials from home office setups
• Managing recyclables from families that consume a lot of packaged goods
• Storing bulky recyclables like cardboard boxes from large appliances
Bear resistant toter upgrade is available for this model!
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Residential Waste Service FAQ
Here are a few of the questions about residential waste service that our customers ask most often.
Collection days vary by neighborhood. Upon setting up your service, we'll provide you with a schedule specific to your address.
We offer various sizes to suit different household needs, typically ranging from 64 to 96-gallon containers for both trash and recycling.
Generally, you can recycle paper, cardboard, plastic bottles and containers, glass bottles and jars, and metal cans. We provide a detailed recycling guide upon service initiation.