The City of Big Bear Lake contracts with Big Bear Disposal for residential and commercial trash service. To review the Franchise Agreement with Big Bear Disposal, click HERE.
Curbside Pick-up
Curbside pick-up service is available through Big Bear Disposal for all Big Bear Lake homeowners/residents and vacation homes and weekend rental.
Note to Part-Time Residents and Rental Tenants: All Big Bear Disposal, Inc. customers are welcome to utilize curbside service provided they are at the residence on their day of pick-up. If you are unable to meet the 12-hour time frame (The City prohibits leaving trash cans at the curb for more than 12 hours as the trash can be alluring to local wildlife) please utilize one of the two Clean Bear Drop-Off Sites for trash disposal and recycling.
For residential customers, trash is paid directly through the yearly tax bill and commercial customers contract with Big Bear Disposal directly -paying per EDU (equivalent dwelling unit) based upon the business type.
Clean Bear Sites
As of December 1, 2022 the Clean Bear Sites (41970 Garstin Drive and the Site directly across City Hall at 39690 Big Bear Blvd) are now checking for proof of eligibility to dump trash at the Sites.
Users of the Clean Bear Sites will be asked to provide proof of eligibility by:
- Photo ID
- Property Document (Mortgage Statement, Lease, Property Tax Bill)
- Utility Bill
- Car Registration
- For visitors, a rental contract or other document associated with a City of Big Bear Lake residential property address
Clear Bear Site(s) User Guide and additional information.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Big Bear Disposal Main Office
Phone: (909) 866-3942
Website: Big Bear Disposal
41974 Garstin Drive
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
41970 Garstin Rd.
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315