
Bangkok Metropolitan Administration is moving forward to facilitate residents in the Bangkok area by organizing a social service activity."Scheduled Large Waste Drop-Off and Collection" On Saturday, 29, and Sunday, 30 August 2026, covering a total of 26 districts. Each district office will dispatch staff and vehicles to collect broken items, large objects, and unused electrical appliances at designated community drop-off points free of charge.
Check the locations and preparation steps here before risking fines for improper disposal. Find the nearest drop-off point and use the service, along with recommendations for a "Waste Buying" platform.Introducing the platform"Waste Buying"Teaching how to sell waste from home to easily earn extra income. Residents should place large waste and unwanted items at the designated waste drop-off points in front of their residences before 08:30, so officials can collect them between 09:00 and 12:00 on the scheduled day.
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration is preparing to send staff to collect large waste in targeted areas on 29-30 August, dividing the operation into two days by district office locations as follows.
Residents are advised to sort large waste items before disposal, such as furniture, electrical appliances, and sports equipment over 1 meter in size, which should be cut into smaller pieces. Heavy items should be dismantled, and small items bundled neatly. Prepare your ID card (or electricity or water bill) to show officials.
1. Bring waste to the designated drop-off points.
2. Present identification to verify ownership.
3. Officials will transport the waste to disposal sites free of charge.
Additionally, if you need to dispose of large amounts of waste far from scheduled drop-off points, you can contact the sanitation and parks department of any district office. A fee will apply according to government regulations. Scan the QR code to contact sanitation departments in all 50 districts.
Warning: Improper disposal obstructs Bangkok’s drainage system and carries penalties under the Cleanliness Act: a fine of 2,000 bahtifwaste is dumped outside containers or designated points, or a fine up to 10,000 baht if disposed into waterways, according to Criminal Code Section 380.
For those interested in the "Scheduled Large Waste Drop-Off and Collection" project by Bangkok on 29-30 August, be sure to prepare and check the drop-off locations in your district to use the service.