Paramount Resource Recycling - Recycling Center in Paramount, CA

Call Athens Services at (888) 336-6100 or visit athensservices.com at least 24 hours before your regular trash pickup day. Place items at the curb no earlier than the day before your scheduled pickup. Note that lumber, concrete, auto parts, paint, and used motor oil cannot be included.

E-waste cannot be thrown in the trash under California law. Paramount residents can schedule a free curbside e-waste pickup by calling Athens Services at (562) 259-1239 at least one day before your normal trash day, then place the items at the curb on trash day. Free drop-offs at the Athens Services facility are also available.

Yes, bulky item pickup is free for all residential locations. Commercial and multi-family customers should contact Athens Services directly about their options. Disposing of bulky items without proper notice can result in a $325 fee per instance under Paramount Municipal Code Sec. 13.20.190.

Some holidays result in a one-day delay in trash collection (Christmas, New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving). Other holidays such as Martin Luther King Jr. Day, President's Day, and Juneteenth follow regular scheduled service. A full schedule is published on the city's website.