Torrance Water Trash Scam
As listed at the pay portal https://torranceca.myutilitydirect.com/customerportal/
Do not pay at Doxo it is a scam.
While on that note, did you know that the city will haul your big junk iteams?
The city will take much of your junk away. No need to pay those big companies to do it. Let your taxes go to work for you!
Residents with City trash collection can request a free pickup of large or bulky items can be requested. Large item collection is available on an on-call basis once per calendar year per address for free. Additional Large Item collection is available at a low cost.
- The City will pick up 20 items per pick up.
- Small items must be tied in bags.
- To schedule your once a year large item pickup, call our customer service office toll-free at 855-354-5623, Monday through Thursday, 7:30 am to 5:30 pm
- Your pick up will be scheduled on a Tuesday or Wednesday.
- Place items where recycling is picked up, at least five feet away from your trash and recycling containers.
- Torrance Municipal Code states that materials cannot be placed for collection earlier than 12 hours before the
scheduled pickup. - Cancellations must be made at least one day in advance of your scheduled pickup.
The following are NOT collected as part of this program:
- Construction materials (examples: wood, concrete, bricks, and drywall)
- Major yard cleanup debris (examples: trunks and stumps, sod, and dirt)
- Wall-to-wall carpeting
- Auto parts
- Spas, hot tubs
- Pianos, organs
- Household hazardous wastes, including TVs, computer monitors, and electronics
Blue, Grey, What goes where?
And since we are talking trash, let’s settle it once and for all what trash goes in what bin!