Barbecue Grills

Donate Take to Landfill

Large Item Landfill Pick-Up

Oceanside residents can schedule a large item landfill pick up of up to 5 items, 3 times each year for items beyond repair, reuse or refurbishment. Call Waste Management’s Customer Service line at (760) 439-2824 at least 24 hours in advance of your collection day to schedule your free pick up. Click here for more information. Para Español.

Do you live in an apartment? You too can receive Large Item Landfill and E-Waste Pick-ups! Call Waste Management and tell them your unit number. Your items will be picked up on your normal collection day.

Run out of additional landfill pick-ups at your door? Schedule additional pick-ups during Landfill Weeks by calling Waste Management at (760) 439-2824.

2023 Large Item Landfill Pick-Up Weeks

  • April 17-21
  • April 24-28
  • October 16-20
  • October 23-27

Acceptable and Non-Acceptable Bulky Item Pick-Up Materials

  • Acceptable items include sofas, chairs, washers, dryer, toilet, etc. Non-acceptable items include tires, batteries, paints, oils, construction debris, chemicals of any kind, Freon, rocks, sand, gravel, dirt, logs, carpet, hazardous or medical waste

Dispose of Propane Tanks Separately

If you have a gas grill, disconnect it from the propane tank. Learn how to dispose of propane tanks.

Handle Charcoal Safely

Recycle Metal Pieces As Scrap Metal

The metal parts of your grill can be recycled with scrap metal. Plastic pieces can go in the garbage. Learn how to recycle scrap metal.

Ways to Reuse

Keep Your Grill Clean

Extend the life of your grill and avoid grease fires by removing grease build-up and char.

Sell, Fix, or Donate Your Grill

If your grill is still working, try selling or donating it. If it’s broken, consider giving it away to someone who will fix it or use it for spare parts.

Did You Know?

How to Clean a Charcoal Grill

How to Clean a Gas Grill