Yard work done? Book pickup for contractor bags of leaves, grass clippings and small trimmings. Choose your bag count for an exact price. Loose piles need a photo quote.
You have already spent your time clearing the yard. Choose how many contractor bags are going and give the cleanup a finish date, with a price you can see before booking.
Count bags, not branches.
One filled contractor bag is one item. Add the quantity you need.
Know the total now.
The first bag starts the order; every other bag uses the additional-item price.
Follow the pickup.
Choose a day, receive updates and see photos after collection.
Use standard contractor bags for the online price. Every bag must be carryable and weigh 50 lb or less.
Leaves, grass and small trimmings.
Bag the loose material before pickup. Small branches must fit inside the bag without making it unsafe to handle.
A loose pile needs its own plan.
Unbagged brush, branches or yard waste? Text photos and your ZIP code for a custom quote. Do not book a loose yard pile as a number of contractor bags.
Keep dirt and gravel separate.
Neither is included in a contractor bag. Tell our team about soil, rocks, sod or mixed heavy material before booking.
Yard debris removal prices in Trumbull
First item / additional item
Contractor bag$69 / $20
The highest first-item price applies once. Every remaining item uses its additional-item price. Loading, transportation and disposal are included. Applicable sales tax is shown before payment.
Branches are collected during the Large Item Pickup when they are cut to size, and bagged leaves, grass and other yard waste are accepted at the TEaM Transfer Station.
City cost & eligibility
No charge. Trumbull households for branches in the annual Large Item Pickup appointment. Yard waste at the Transfer Station is limited to Trumbull residents.
When & how
Branches go out with your Large Item Pickup appointment, and the Transfer Station accepts bagged leaves, grass and other yard waste during its regular open hours.
Get it ready
Cut branches under four feet long and six inches in diameter and pile them neatly at the curb, with a maximum equal to one cord of wood measuring four feet by four feet by eight feet.
For the Large Item Pickup Program, have all disposal items placed at the curb in an orderly fashion by 6:30 a.m. on the appointment date and easily accessible to Town equipment and personnel. Keep piles away from low electrical wires and low hanging branches, and note that if a pile is disorganized or inaccessible the Town may bypass it and the household forfeits that year's pickup.
The Town does not take anything packed in bags or boxes for the Large Item Pickup Program, even small items. Bags and boxes are on the refused list, so set material out loose and in an orderly pile.
Use a permitted, accessible outdoor spot. Arrange the move out of your home, keep shared access clear and follow your confirmation’s readiness instructions. Check with your building about access or staging limits before booking.
Households with furniture, mattresses, carpet, appliances, electronics or bundled branches that are hard to transport.
Cost & conditions
No charge. Trumbull households, one appointment per household each year, with no additional charge for the service.
Arrange it
Schedule through the Town's Large Item Pickup Appointment Reservation System or by calling the Department of Public Works at 203-452-5070 or 203-452-5071. Pickups run Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays on a first-come-first-served basis, and each household may reschedule once if the request is made at least one day before the original date.
One pickup per household each year. Bags and boxes are not collected, and neither are household trash, hazardous materials, recyclables, demolition materials, vehicles or auto parts, tires, propane tanks, explosives, dead animals, trash cans, or wood and metal over four feet long or greater than six inches in diameter. All 2026 appointments were booked out by September 1.
Trumbull, Monroe and Easton residents with demolition material, extra household waste, metals or materials the pickup program refuses.
Cost & conditions
From $12 for published demolition material charge per 125 pounds, with credit and debit cards the only accepted payment method. Trumbull residents with a driver's license. Monroe residents pay by credit or debit card at the station, and Easton residents must purchase tickets at Easton Town Hall before arriving.
Arrange it
Bring loads to 101 Spring Hill Road during open hours. No tickets are required for recyclables, scrap metal, electronics, household batteries, residential motor oil, residential cooking oil or antifreeze.
Paint and paint cans, liquids, propane tanks, rocks, dirt and sand, lumber or wood longer than four feet, plastic bags, railroad ties or creosote logs, and stumps are not accepted. The station does not accept organic composting material such as yard waste or brush from Monroe or Easton residents.
Trumbull residents haul their own material to the TEaM Transfer Station at 101 Spring Hill Road, a shared facility for Trumbull, Monroe and Easton. Bring a driver's license, since Trumbull residency is checked, and note that the station takes credit and debit cards only for demolition loads, which are charged by weight in 125 pound steps. No tickets are required for recyclables, scrap metal, electronics, household batteries, residential motor oil or cooking oil and antifreeze. Paint and paint cans, liquids, propane tanks, rocks, dirt and sand, lumber or wood over four feet long, plastic bags, railroad ties and creosote logs and stumps cannot go in. TEaM Transfer Station and Recycling Center guidelines, hours and refused materialsLarge Item Pickup Program, accepted items and refused materials
TEaM Transfer Station and Recycling Center
Trumbull Easton and Monroe Transfer Station
101 Spring Hill Road, Trumbull, CT 06611
Local waste and recycling from Trumbull, Monroe and Easton residents, including demolition materials and, for Trumbull residents, bagged leaves, grass and other yard waste
Trumbull residents must show a driver's license. Paint and paint cans, liquids, propane tanks, rocks, dirt and sand, lumber or wood longer than four feet, plastic bags, railroad ties or creosote logs, and stumps are not accepted. Yard waste and brush from Monroe or Easton residents are not accepted, and Monroe residents must pay by credit or debit card at the station while Easton residents must buy tickets at Easton Town Hall first.
Monday through Friday 7 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. and Saturday 7 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., with the gates closing at those times. Closed New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
From $12 for published demolition material charge per 125 pounds, with credit and debit cards the only accepted payment method. Trumbull residents with a driver's license. Monroe residents pay at the station by card and Easton residents prepay with tickets from Easton Town Hall.
Selected customer reviews. Counts checked September 2026.
Before you book
A few things worth knowing.
Yard debris removal, from choosing your item to pickup day in Trumbull.
How much is bagged yard debris pickup?+
One contractor bag is $69; each additional bag is $20. Select your bag count to see the total. Every bag must be carryable, weigh 50 lb or less, and contain no dirt or gravel.
Can you pick up a loose pile of branches or yard waste?+
Contact our team for a custom quote. Text a photo of the whole pile, its approximate dimensions, your ZIP code and a view of the pickup access. We confirm the scope, price and scheduling before you book.
Can I book regular paper yard bags?+
The online item for this service is a standard contractor bag. If your yard debris is in another kind of bag, send a photo so our team can confirm the right booking.
Can I arrange same-day pickup?+
Book by 2pm in the pickup address’s local time for same-day pickup. Checkout shows the available dates for your address. Your booking is for a pickup day, rather than an exact arrival window. We send updates and photos after collection.
Where should I put my items?+
Use an accessible outdoor spot you are allowed to use, and follow the instructions in your confirmation. Keep sidewalks, entrances and vehicle access clear. You arrange any indoor carrying. For a loading dock or a short building access window, confirm the setup with our team before booking.
How big can branches be for pickup?+
Branches must be under four feet long and six inches in diameter and piled neatly at the curb. The maximum amount of brush and branches collected is equal to one cord of wood, which measures four feet by four feet by eight feet.Official guidance
Can I take yard waste to the Transfer Station?+
Yes, Trumbull residents can bring bagged leaves, grass or other yard waste to the TEaM Transfer Station. The station does not accept organic composting material such as yard waste or brush from Monroe or Easton residents.Official guidance
Where do hazardous materials go in Trumbull?+
Oil based paint, motor oil and pesticides are refused in the Large Item Pickup Program. The Town runs a Household Hazardous Waste Collection program each year and asks residents to watch for notices about the date.Official guidance
How early should I book the large item pickup?+
The Town encourages residents to schedule early because appointments fill quickly, each household gets only one pickup a year, and only one reschedule is allowed and must be requested at least one day before the original appointment. On September 1, 2026 the Town posted that all of that year's appointments were fully booked.Official guidance
One less thing on your list
Make room for the rest of your day.
Choose the right items and quantities, review your exact total and book your pickup. We keep you updated and send photos afterward.
