Business Details
24 Years
experience
Residential Trash and Recycling Services in the Verde Valley
Taylor Waste has been serving the Verde Valley and surrounding communities since November 2002, providing reliable residential trash and recycling services. Founded by Chris Taylor, our locally owned and operated business prioritizes personalized service, reflecting our motto 'Service Taylored to your Needs.' With over two decades of experience in the waste management industry, including prior roles at Mountain Waste, Inc. and Waste Management, we combine deep local knowledge with operational expertise to deliver quality service. Our commitment to customer satisfaction has earned us recognition as the #1 residential garbage collection company in the Verde Valley for 21 years and in Sedona for 19 years.We serve communities including Cottonwood, Camp Verde, Sedona, Prescott Valley, and Mayer, offering flexible container sizes and innovative solutions like our split-body truck system that efficiently separates waste and recyclables. Our team values transparency, community engagement, and environmental responsibility through our twice-monthly recycling programs. By maintaining family-owned principles and investing in modern collection methods, we ensure dependable service tailored to individual household needs across diverse neighborhoods in Northern Arizona.
Services
Residential trash collection
Curb side recycling
Twice monthly recycling
Split body truck service
Online billing
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- Locally owned and operated since 2002 with deep community knowledge
- 21 consecutive years as Verde Valley's #1 residential garbage company
- 19 consecutive years as Sedona's top-rated garbage collection service
- Family-owned business maintaining personalized customer service standards
- Innovative split-body truck system for efficient waste and recycling collection
What people say
#1 residential garbage company
Locally owned and operated
Personalized customer service
Twice monthly recycling
Split-body truck efficiency
Services
Residential trash collection
Regular residential trash collection services covering the Verde Valley and surrounding areas. Our family-owned business provides reliable weekly pickups using modern equipment and efficient routing systems. Customers receive personalized attention and flexible container options to meet household waste management needs while maintaining competitive pricing and consistent service quality.
Curb side recycling
Comprehensive curbside recycling services available throughout our service areas. We accept all paper products, cardboard, plastics #1-7, aluminum, tin, metal cans, and glass in standardized 95-gallon containers with blue lids. Our twice-monthly collection schedule accommodates household recycling needs while our split-body trucks ensure proper separation of recyclables from regular waste during collection.
Twice monthly recycling
Scheduled recycling collection services operating twice monthly based on specific service areas. Collection days vary by location with designated first/third or second/fourth Tuesday, Thursday, or Friday pickups depending on neighborhood. This environmentally responsible program allows residents to maintain regular waste disposal while participating in community-wide recycling efforts without additional sorting requirements.
Split body truck service
Innovative waste collection system using split-body trucks that simultaneously transport trash and recyclables in separate compartments. This efficient method eliminates the need for separate collection vehicles while maintaining material separation standards. The system supports our twice-monthly recycling program while maintaining regular trash pickup schedules across all service areas.
Online billing
Digital billing and payment platform for customer convenience. Our online system allows account management, payment processing, and service requests through a secure portal. While currently undergoing maintenance, this service provides 24/7 access to billing information and payment options to streamline account management for residential customers.
People
Chris Taylor
Owner
Chris Taylor founded Taylor Waste in 2002 after six years at Mountain Waste, Inc. and two years with Waste Management. A graduate of Arizona State University, he brings over 25 years of local waste management experience to our family-owned business. His commitment to personalized service has maintained our #1 ranking in the Verde Valley for 21 years.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Cottonwood, Camp Verde, Sedona, Prescott Valley, Dewey, Humboldt, Mayer, and all Verde Valley communities including Rimrock, Cornville, and Lake Montezuma.
How often is recycling collected?
Recycling is collected twice monthly on specific days depending on your location, with schedules varying by neighborhood to optimize collection efficiency.
What size containers do you offer?
We provide 95-gallon containers for both trash and recycling services to accommodate different household waste management needs.
How does your split-body truck work?
Our trucks have separate compartments for trash and recyclables, allowing simultaneous collection while maintaining proper material separation during pickup.
How long have you been in business?
Taylor Waste has provided local waste management services since November 2002, with owner Chris Taylor having over 25 years of experience in the industry.
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