Port Coquitlam disposal at a glance
Local drop-off & pickup details
Practical local details to check before you load, set out or book a large item.
- Large-item route
- Eligible households that receive City waste service can book the City Large Item Pick-Up program: two free pickups of up to three items each, or one free pickup of four to six items, per calendar year. Wait for a confirmed date before setting items out.
- Facility / address
- Primary route is booked curbside pickup through the City of Port Coquitlam. For items the program does not accept, use the City’s PoCo Sort & Report disposal finder or the appropriate Metro Vancouver/private drop-off route.
- Phone / contact
- Large Item Pick-Up: 604-927-5324
- Hours / timing
- Pickup requests are scheduled after City confirmation, typically within 2–5 business days. Place approved items at the curb by 7 a.m. on the confirmed pickup date; do not set them out early.
- Material routes covered
- Furniture & mattresses; Appliances; Renovation debris
How to dispose of common items in Port Coquitlam
Appliances and special items
Check the Large Item list before booking an appliance. Regional facilities also separate scrap metal and refrigeration appliances into recycling streams.
Drywall and renovation debris
Construction and demolition debris is excluded from Port Coquitlam’s household large-item service and needs a facility/private-hauler route.
Mattress and box-spring disposal
Mattresses are accepted in the City program when booked and must be dry and sealed in plastic for pickup.
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