The City provides curbside collection of brush and bulky waste. Brush collection is the first and third weeks of every month. View the 2025 Brush & Bulky Waste Calendar.
*Important Note: Brush and Bulky Waste Collection Services are only for residential properties. Commercially zoned properties will not be serviced.*
Brush Collection
Items included are brush, tree trimmings, untreated wood and wood scraps. Only clean wood and scraps with no paint or varnish on them is collected during brush collection. These items must be placed curbside by 6:30 a.m. the same day of the week as your residential garbage container.
Important Notes:
1. Any items of brush, tree trimmings, untreated wood and wood scraps over 8-inches will not be picked up by either Brush or Bulky Waste services. Please cut any pieces over 8-inches in diameter to smaller pieces for our employees to pick up.
2. The City of Alcoa does not pick up collection items from contracted services. The contractor is solely responsible for collection and removal of all products.
3. The City of Alcoa does not pick up any large demolition projects, such as large demos or construction projects. Roll off dumpsters will be needed for those large projects.
Bulky Waste Collection
Bulky waste collection is the second and fourth weeks of every month. Bulky waste includes furniture, appliances with Freon removed, cardboard, scrap metal and bagged leaves and grass. These items must be placed curbside by 6:30 a.m., but no earlier than the Friday prior to the collection week.