Residents of Mainz can dispose of bulky waste several times a year (4 times free of charge). KAW Mainz|Bingen AöR will pick up the bulky waste from the curb after a prior appointment has been made.

Scheduling a pickup:

You can schedule a pickup by phone or using the online form.

Placing the bulky waste

• no earlier than the evening before at 6 p.m.
• no later than 6 a.m. on the day of pickup
• in an easily accessible location
• Avoid hazardous situations caused by excessive accumulation or spillover onto the street

Bulky waste includes

Bulky household items (max. 1.70 m wide and 50 kg in weight) that do not fit into the household’s regular waste bins even after being broken down.

• All furniture such as tables, beds, mattresses, cabinets, etc.
• Bulky household items such as large flower pots, suitcases, sports equipment, large toys, clothes racks, etc.
• Large electrical appliances such as computer monitors, televisions, stoves, refrigerators, and washing machines

The following will not be collected

• Items that are too large or too heavy (see above)
• Waste from renovation work, e.g., doors, toilets, fences, pipes, etc.
• Bulky waste that is dangerous to load: e.g., mirrors, aquariums
• Bulky waste that damages the vehicle: e.g., umbrella stands with concrete bases

Please also check the website of KAW Mainz|Bingen AöR (see link).