City of Palm Desert, Waste & Recycling (collection by Burrtec)
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Palm Desert, CA
Palm Desert, CA trash pickup: who collects.
The lookup reads the Palm Desert Recycle Coach collection calendar for some Palm Desert addresses and shows no day where it finds none. Here is who collects there and where everyone else's day is set.
How collection works
How trash collection works in Palm Desert.
The City of Palm Desert contracts with Burrtec Waste and Recycling Services for waste and recycling services; Burrtec is at (760) 340-2113 and the City's Special Programs Department at (760) 776-6342.
For a bulky item pickup, call Burrtec or book online and put up to four items at the curb by 6 a.m. on your regular trash day.
Residents can also book Burrtec's curbside household hazardous waste pickup up to four times a year by calling Burrtec.
Local source
Where this guide's Palm Desert information comes from: City of Palm Desert, Waste & Recycling (collection by Burrtec).
This guide was last checked against City of Palm Desert, Waste & Recycling (collection by Burrtec) on October 26, 2026. Service alerts, carts and missed pickups belong with whoever collects your trash, not here.
Good to knowChecked against City of Palm Desert, Waste & Recycling (collection by Burrtec) in Oct 2026.
Nearby
Around Palm Desert: nearby guides and who collects there.
The nearest guides to Palm Desert are Indio, Cathedral City, Palm Springs and San Jacinto. Who collects, and on which days, can change at the boundary, so use the guide for the place your address is in.
Indio, CA
City of Indio Solid Waste & Trash (Burrtec franchise).
Cathedral City, CA
City of Cathedral City Environmental Conservation.
Palm Springs, CA
Palm Springs Disposal Services. Trash routes run Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
San Jacinto, CA
City of San Jacinto.
Hemet, CA
City of Hemet (collection by CR&R).
Beaumont, CA
City of Beaumont.
Common questions
Questions residents ask.
What day is trash collected in Palm Desert, CA?
It depends on the address: the lookup above reads the Palm Desert Recycle Coach collection calendar for some Palm Desert addresses and shows no day where it finds none. The City of Palm Desert contracts with Burrtec Waste and Recycling Services for waste and recycling services; Burrtec is at (760) 340-2113 and the City's Special Programs Department at (760) 776-6342. Residents who know their day can report it on the result page, and nearby homes then see it.
Local source
Verify with Burrtec at (760) 340-2113.
City of Palm Desert, Waste & Recycling (collection by Burrtec) is the official source this guide was read from; the link below opens it.
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- Palm Desert, CA
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- City of Palm Desert, Waste & Recycling (collection by Burrtec)
- Schedule
- By address for some homes only
- Page updated
- Oct 2026
Palm Desert schedule lookup