Bulk Item Collection
Bulk Item Collections
City bulk sticker can be purchased for $40 for bulky items. Please leave item at the curb until it is collected. Any large item placed at the curb without a sticker will not be collected and the property owner may receive a violation. The maximum size of any one item is 6 ft. x 5 ft., anything larger will not fit in the truck and can't be collected.
Bulk Item Online Purchase
Place the bulky item(s) at the curb by 7:00 a.m. the following business day
Bulky items and/or appliances are generally collected within one week of purchase. Please leave item at the curb until it is collected.
Services purchased online- DO NOT require the purchase of a bulk sticker!
Bulk Item Stickers
Bulk stickers are $40. You can purchase physical bulk stickers at our Customer Service storefront, located on the "M" level of City Hall. You can also purchase stickers at select supermarkets and some neighborhood stores.
You can download a list of stores that sell bulk item stickers near you.
Material Requiring a Sticker
A City Bulk Sticker is to be used when disposing the following items:
Appliances
- Washers
- Dryers
- Water heaters
- Dishwashers
- Refrigerators*
- Freezers*
- Microwave ovens
- Air conditioners
- Humidifiers / dehumidifiers
- Garbage disposals
- Trash compactors
- Furnaces
* Refrigerator and freezer doors must be removed for collection
Furniture
- Bed frames
- Buffets
- Couches*
- Dressers
- Hutches
- Love seats
- Recliners
- Stereo Cabinets
- Wall Units
* Sectional couches require a sticker for EACH section
Household Items
- Bathtubs
- Box springs*
- Garage Doors
- Glass or Wood doors
- Mattresses*
- Sinks
- Sliding Doors
- Window Awnings
*Mattresses and box springs together only require ONE sticker
Televisions of any kind are NOT collected curbside check out Kent County resources to find locations to dispose of televisions
Contact Public Works
General Information 616.456.3000
Payments 616.456.3232
Email publicworks@grcity.us
Location
Public Service Center
1500 Scribner NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Hours
Sunday Closed
Monday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday Closed