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Dispose of bulky waste

Correct disposal of bulky waste from private households

Bulky waste up to a maximum volume of four cubic metres (pressed) can be collected from your home for a fee (in accordance with the waste management fee statute).

Please fill out the following application form completely. Pressing the 'Send data' button sends the application to the commissioned disposal company. If you enter your email address, you will receive an order confirmation. You will be informed in writing of the date of collection, instructions on the provision of bulky waste, and the notification of fees. As a rule, the collection takes place within four weeks. Alternatively, you can order an express collection within three business days (higher charge). Collection directly from an appartment or cellar is an additional service (please specify) an increases the costs. The collection is free of charge once a year per household for Dresden pass holder. Note: forms are currently available in German only.

What is bulky waste?

According to the waste management statutes, bulky waste is waste that may not be placed in the waste containers due to its dimensions, nature or weight. This includes, among other things:

  • cabinets, cabinet parts, cabinet walls
  • chests of drawers, sideboards, shelves
  • couches, sofas, armchairs
  • chairs, stools, swivel chairs, rocking chairs
  • tables, garden benches
  • carpets, carpeting, floor covering
  • mattresses, duvets, bedsteads
  • chests, boxes, suitcases, laundry baskets (emptied)
  • sewing machines, bicycles
  • big toys
  • camping furniture, rotary clothes lines
  • strollers, prams
  • lamps, curtain rods

What does not belong in bulky waste?

  • packaging waste
  • large household appliances
  • electrical and electronic equipment
  • automotive parts
  • tyres
  • scrap metal
  • construction debris
Loading bulky waste
Furniture becomes bulky waste

Please note: Removable electrical or electronic components in bulky waste must be dismantled before disposal and handed in separately as electronic scrap at a recycling depot!

Free delivery of bulky waste up to a maximum of 4 cubic metres

  • at the city's recycling depots or to the company
  • Veolia Umweltservice Ost GmbH, Recyclables Processing Division
    contact: 0800-4973120
    Opening hours: Monday-Friday 7 a.m.-6 p.m., Saturday 7 a.m.-2 p.m.

Disposal of bulky waste over 4 cubic metres

  • Veolia Umweltservice Ost GmbH, Recyclables Processing Division
    contact: 0800-4973120
    Opening hours: Monday-Friday 7 a.m.-6 p.m., Saturday 7 a.m.-2 p.m.

The total quantity delivered is weighed. A fee is to be paid for disposal.

Order container service

You can also hire a container service or a transport company.
You can find addresses in the Yellow Pages or on the internet.
The price for collection and disposal is arranged directly with the company.

Before placing a container in public space it is necessary to apply for a permit at the Street and Public Works Office.