For disposing of bulk items in the City of Troy a request must be made for all bulk pickups. If no request is made and items are placed curbside, the owner of the property will be subject to a removal charge and a penalty for violating city code Section 188-3 Littering.
The Bureau of Sanitation collects and disposes of approximately 14,000 tons of municipal solid waste per year. We collect from the 17,000 residential households and approximately 3,000 business properties in the city per week in a safe, efficient, and sanitary manner.