Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Waste Management Partner in Tulsa
Founded in 1970, American Waste Control has served Tulsa and surrounding areas for over 50 years, delivering comprehensive waste management solutions. As a locally owned family business, we specialize in residential and commercial trash collection, dumpster rentals, recycling programs, and waste-to-energy landfill operations. Our commitment to environmental sustainability drives innovative practices like Oklahoma's only single-stream recycling system. With a fleet of modern equipment and a team-focused approach, we provide tailored services for households, businesses, and construction sites.Our nationwide partnership through American On-Site extends local expertise to multi-location operations. Customer satisfaction remains our priority, evidenced by consistent on-time service and personalized support from order to disposal. We maintain industry leadership through continuous process improvements and community-focused waste reduction initiatives.
Services
Dumpster Rental
Residential Trash
Business Solutions
Recycling Programs
Waste Compactors
Porta-Potty Rental
Landfill Services
Waste-to-Energy
Nationwide Hauling
Junk Drop-Off
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- 50+ years of local waste management expertise
- Locally owned with nationwide service capabilities
- Oklahoma's only single-stream recycling solution
- Competitive dumpster rental rates guaranteed
- Award-winning customer service with on-time performance
What people say
Friendly phone staff
On-time performance
Professional drivers
Competitive rates
Excellent service
Services
Dumpster Rental
We offer various dumpster sizes for residential and commercial projects. Our rental process includes online ordering, precise delivery placement, and timely pickup. Containers range from 10 to 40 cubic yards for construction debris, household cleanouts, and business waste.
Recycling Programs
Our single-stream recycling system accepts mixed materials in one container. The Tulsa Recycle & Transfer facility processes paper, plastics, metals, and glass. We provide specialized recycling solutions for businesses and construction sites with waste diversion goals.
Residential Trash
Curbside collection services include standard trash carts and bulk item pickup. We offer Saturday service for missed collections and handle overflow waste at no extra charge. Customers receive timely service updates during weather disruptions.
Waste Compactors
Commercial compactor systems reduce waste volume for businesses. We provide installation, maintenance, and repair services. Compactors improve landfill efficiency and lower disposal costs for high-volume generators.
Nationwide Hauling
Through American On-Site, we manage waste programs across the US. Services include standardized billing, consistent service levels, and compliance reporting. Our network handles roll-off containers, portable restrooms, and specialized waste streams.
People
Kenny Burkett
Founder
Visionary founder with 50+ years of waste management experience. Established Tulsa's first residential trash service in 1970 and expanded to commercial operations. Continues guiding environmental initiatives and community partnerships.
Questions
What dumpster sizes do you offer?
We provide 10, 20, 30, and 40 cubic yard dumpsters for residential and commercial use.
Do you offer recycling services?
Yes, we operate Oklahoma's only single-stream recycling facility in Tulsa with curbside pickup options.
What areas do you service?
We serve Tulsa and surrounding cities including Bixby, Broken Arrow, and Jenks, with nationwide capabilities.
How can I pay my bill?
Use our online bill pay system or contact customer service at (918) 446-0023 for payment options.
Do you handle construction waste?
Yes, we provide roll-off containers and waste management solutions for construction and demolition projects.
What if my trash isn't collected?
Contact us immediately - we'll schedule a pickup or provide a credit for missed collections.
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