Recycling in Chandler, AZ

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Checked October 26, 2026

• Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona: Alma School Rd. & Queen Creek Rd. location (opens in new tab) · Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona
  • The Goodwill Alma School Rd. & Queen Creek Rd. donation center and retail store is at 2880 S. Alma School Rd, Suite #1, Chandler, AZ 85286 (phone 480-398-7646). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The location is listed as a donation center and retail store. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City of Chandler: Curbside Bulk Collection (opens in new tab) · City of Chandler
  • Only residents paying for city-provided solid waste services can schedule curbside bulk collections. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • A combination of the first four bulks and/or RSWCC trash visits per calendar year are free. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • After four bulks/visits, each bulk costs $43. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Recycle bulk includes excess cardboard (emptied and flattened) and disassembled metal items. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Large and small appliances such as washers, dryers, stoves and microwaves are collected as recycle bulk. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Freezers, refrigerators, water coolers and other Freon/coolant appliances carry a $15 per unit fee on the utility bill. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Electronics (computers, flat-screen monitors and TVs, printers, stereos) are recycle bulk; flat-screen TVs and monitors go as recycle bulk. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Trash bulk includes broken, non-repairable furniture and CRT, console and projection TVs. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Not accepted: liquids, hazardous material, tires and auto parts, toilets. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • A list of items is required when scheduling. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bulk cannot exceed 4 ft wide x 4 ft high x 16 ft long; items should not exceed 50 lbs each. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City of Chandler: Recyclable Items List (opens in new tab) · City of Chandler
  • Cardboard boxes must be empty and flat; moving/shipping boxes are accepted; no dirty or greasy cardboard. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Moving/shipping boxes are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Do not bag recyclables; place them loose in the blue container. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City of Chandler: Recycling-Solid Waste Collection Center (opens in new tab) · City of Chandler
  • The RSWCC is at 955 E. Queen Creek Road, Chandler, AZ 85286. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Open Thursday–Monday 8 a.m.–4 p.m.; summer hours 6 a.m.–2 p.m.; closed Tuesday, Wednesday and city holidays. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Summer hours (Thursday after Memorial Day to the Sunday before Labor Day) are Thursday–Monday 6 a.m.–2 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Phone 480-782-3510. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Open only to Chandler solid waste customers, with a current Chandler utility bill and photo ID for each visit. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Material is not accepted from county islands, neighboring communities, businesses or non-profits. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Chandler multi-family residents can bring trash and Freon items for a fee and recycling at no charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City of Chandler: Household Hazardous Waste Disposal (opens in new tab) · City of Chandler
  • Check in for HHW appointments at the Recycling-Solid Waste Collection Center, 955 E. Queen Creek Rd. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Scheduled appointments are required; call 480-782-3510 Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Schedule by calling Solid Waste customer service at 480-782-3510. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Chandler residents paying for city solid waste service or living in apartments, townhomes or multi-family units may bring accepted HHW by appointment. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Residents outside city limits, businesses (including home-based) and non-profits are prohibited. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona: Goodwill Clearance Center Arizona Ave & Ray Rd (opens in new tab) · Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona
  • Goodwill Clearance Center Arizona Ave & Ray Rd is at 1029 N. Arizona Ave, Chandler AZ 85225. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Phone (480) 398-7659. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Open 8 AM–9 PM every day; a clearance center and donation center. Checked October 26, 2026.

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