Bulky refuse

Bulky refuse can be collected from your home (against payment). You can ask the municipal services to do this.

How to ask?

You request collection online or by telephone.

Online

Request bulky household waste collection

By telephone

When will the refuse be collected?

The municipal services collect bulky refuse once a month. We will call you or send you an e-mail to inform you of the date.

Prices

Prices 2024

€ 12,5 + an amount for the type of bulky waste:

  • € 8 per 0.5 m³ of bulky refuse or less (if it does not fall under one of the following categories)
  • € 8 for chair (2 pcs)
  • € 8 for (garden) table
  • € 8 for one-seater sofa
  • € 16 for two-seater sofa
  • € 24 for three-seater sofa
  • € 8 for single bed
  • € 16 for double bed
  • No extra charge for mattresses

During collection, we check the size and number of goods.
Afterwards you will receive an invoice by post.

Prices 2025

€ 16 + an amount for the type of bulky waste:

  • € 10,5 per 0.5 m³ of bulky refuse or less (if it does not fall under one of the following categories)
  • € 10,5 for chair (2 pcs)
  • € 10,5 for (garden) table
  • € 10,5 for one-seater sofa
  • € 21 for two-seater sofa
  • € 32 for three-seater sofa
  • € 10,5 for single bed
  • € 21 for double bed
  • No extra charge for mattresses

What is allowed?

  • Refuse that is not selectively collected at the recycling centre
  • Refuse that is not reusable
  • Refuse that is too large or too heavy to put in a garbage bag.

How to prepare bulky refuse for collection

  • Not in plastic bags or cardboard boxes
  • Tied together firmly
  • In manageable pieces (maximally 1 metre high, 2 metres wide, 30 kg)

Cancel collection

Do you want to cancel the collection? Please email us at the latest the day before collection.

Sanitation department

Aarschotsesteenweg 68
3012 Wilsele
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Do you have a question?

Contact us. We are happy to help you.

Call us

016 27 40 10

Mail us

stadsreiniging@leuven.be
We will get back to you as soon as possible.
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