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San Diego Residents Face Trash Bin Registration Chaos

7/30/2025

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San Diego residents are grappling with the newly launched Residential Waste Collection Services portal, facing frustrations over bin sizes, costs, and registration hurdles. With a deadline of September 30 to choose their trash bin sizes, many are anxious about the upcoming $523.20 charge on their tax bills as the city prepares to replace existing bins in October.

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Story summary

San Diego residents are grappling with the newly launched Residential Waste Collection Services portal, facing frustrations over bin sizes, costs, and registration hurdles. With a deadline of September 30 to choose their trash bin sizes, many are anxious about the upcoming $523.20 charge on their tax bills as the city prepares to replace existing bins in October.