Oxnard Trash Schedule 2024 (Holidays, Recycling, Bulk Waste)

Oxnard (zip code: 93030 – 93036) is a city near Costa Mesa, Torrance, and Glendale in the state of California, in the United States. Like other cities in the country, Oxnard offers its residents a trash collection program through which the citizens can get rid of their daily household trash, recyclables, hazardous waste and bulky items.

Following are the details about the Oxnard trash schedule.

Oxnard Trash Pickup Schedule

Trash collection takes place once every week in Oxnard. However, the collection days vary from street to street. The curbside collection starts at 6 am on your pickup day, so you have to place the carts at the curbside before this time, and remove the carts from the curbside within 24 hours.

You can have your complete Oxnard trash schedule and garbage collection days checked from this collection map:

Oxnard Trash Pickup Schedule Map

Some national holidays might alter your trash pickup schedule, so you can check the holiday schedule from here.

Oxnard Holiday Trash Schedule

Here is the complete holiday trash schedule for the city of Oxnard. Note that not all the holidays will affect your pickup schedule. Check out which of the following holidays affect your pickup days:

  • New Year’s Day – January 2, 2023 – No collection takes place. The schedule is shifted to the next day till the end of the week.
  • Martin Luther King Day – January 16, 2023 – No collection takes place. The schedule is shifted to the next day till the end of the week.
  • Presidents Day – February 20, 2023 – No collection takes place. The schedule is shifted to the next day till the end of the week.
  • Easter – March 31, 2023 – No collection takes place. The schedule is shifted to the next day till the end of the week.
  • Patriots Day – April 17, 2023 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
  • Memorial Day – May 29, 2023 – No collection takes place. The schedule is shifted to the next day till the end of the week.
  • Juneteenth – June 19, 2023 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
  • Independence Day – July 4, 2023 – No collection takes place. The schedule is shifted to the next day till the end of the week.
  • Labor Day – September 4, 2023 – No collection takes place. The schedule is shifted to the next day till the end of the week.
  • Columbus Day – October 9, 2023 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
  • Veterans Day – November 10, 2023 – No collection takes place. The schedule is shifted to the next day till the end of the week.
  • Thanksgiving Day – November 23, 2023 – No collection takes place. The schedule is shifted to the next day till the end of the week.
  • Christmas Day – December 25, 2023 – No collection takes place. The schedule is shifted to the next day till the end of the week.

Oxnard Recycling Schedule

Recycling takes place every week in Oxnard, on the same days as your garbage collection days. To know your complete yearly recycling schedule, check out this recycling collection tool.

Enter your address and a complete calendar containing the pickup days schedule will appear in front of you.

Recyclables include newspaper, office paper and magazines, plastic bottles, envelopes and wrapping paper, construction paper, junk mail, books and paper bags, catalogs, glass jars and bottles, food cans etc. 

Oxnard Bulk Pickup Schedule

Bulky waste items are those which are very heavy and large and hence cannot be placed inside regular trash cans. These items include mattresses, furniture, refrigerators, washing machines, carpets and rugs etc.

Bulk waste pickup does not have any specific schedule. Instead, the residents have to schedule an appointment in order to get bulky items picked up. In order to schedule a special item or bulk pickup, call at the Public Works Call Center by dialing 805-385-8060.

Oxnard Yard Waste Collection

Yard waste is collected every week in the city of Oxnard, on the same day of your garbage and recycling waste pickup day.

Check out your complete yard waste schedule from this collection tool: https://www.oxnard.org/home-composting/

Yard waste includes tree branches, leaves, grass, brushes and other vegetative materials. Dirt, rocks and sand, cement and concrete, wood to which glue is added, recyclable items, animal waste and dead animals should not be added to yard waste. 

Oxnard Hazardous Waste Disposal

Household hazardous waste can not be collected from the curbside, instead, one has to take the hazardous items to the Del Norte Regional Recycling or Transfer Facility’s Buy-Back Center for disposal.

Click Here https://www.oxnard.org/household-hazardous-waste-2/ for more information.

Hazardous items are the ones which can catch fire easily or which contain toxic chemicals dangerous for human health. Some of the examples are batteries and cells, glues and adhesives, furniture polish, swimming pool chemicals, brake fluid, photographic chemicals, medications, shoe polish, paints, pesticides and insecticides, fertilizers, varnishes etc.

City of Oxnard Trash Guidelines

Following are some trash guidelines for the Oxnard residents.

  • Do not overfill the carts. This may result in the trash being thrown on the streets which will litter your area.
  • Trash carts must be placed having a minimum of three feet distance with each other. 
  • Throwing garbage on the streets and roads is not allowed and should not be practiced by the citizens.
  • Wash and dry the containers on a regular basis to ensure proper cleanliness.
  • In case of any query or if you need any information regarding the Oxnard trash schedule, call (805) 385-8060.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

You can contact the trash management department of the city of Oxnard by calling at (805) 385-8060 in case you need information regarding your trash schedule.

Each 64-Gallon will cost the Oxnard citizens $24.70 per month and for a 96-Gallon cart, you will have to pay $30.78 per month. Additional carts will require an extra fee.

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Garbage and recycling collection in Oxnard takes place on a regular basis, however, the schedule changes a little during the weeks of some public holidays like New Year’s Day, Christmas Day, Thanksgiving Day and some other city holidays. 

Bulk waste is collected by appointment, and hazardous waste must be taken to the collection center. For more information, call (805) 385-8060.

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