Orem, UT Bulk Trash & Yard Waste Pickup
Orem, UT programs: Yard waste: Optional green waste bin $7.10/month - the green bin is DUAL-USE (organic waste OR regular trash). · Bulk: Excess garbage/green waste: self-haul to North Pointe Landfill, 2000 W 200 S, Lindon (7 AM-6 PM M-F, 8 AM-3 PM Sat). Orem is a participating city - reduced load rate with resident ID or utility bill; loads of ONLY green waste are FREE if covered. · Leaf collection: Christmas Tree Drop-Off Program: Dec 26 through Jan 18 - dumpsters/drop-off sites for residents.
What about bulky or special collection?
Programs beyond regular trash collection — schedules, materials and providers.
| Program | When | Rules | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yard waste | Optional green waste bin $7.10/month - the green bin is DUAL-USE (organic waste OR regular trash). | Waste Management (city utility partnership) | |
| Bulk | Excess garbage/green waste: self-haul to North Pointe Landfill, 2000 W 200 S, Lindon (7 AM-6 PM M-F, 8 AM-3 PM Sat). Orem is a participating city - reduced load rate with resident ID or utility bill; loads of ONLY green waste are FREE if covered. | Self-haul to North Pointe Landfill (North Pointe Solid Waste District) | |
| Leaf collection | Christmas Tree Drop-Off Program: Dec 26 through Jan 18 - dumpsters/drop-off sites for residents. | City of Orem Public Works |
Prep rules & exceptions
Do this before it goes to the curb, or it stays there.
- Dual-use green bin — Orem's optional $7.10/mo green waste bin can be used for EITHER organic waste or regular trash - unusual regional flexibility.
- Free green-waste self-haul — Loads containing only green waste are free at North Pointe Landfill if covered and resident proof is shown.
- Plastic film program ended — The plastic film recycling pilot with Waste Management has ended (per recycling page) - do not include film in recycling.
Bulk pickup FAQs
Where can Orem residents dump bulky items?
North Pointe Landfill, 2000 W 200 S, Lindon - Orem residents get a reduced rate with proof of residency, and loads of only green waste are free.