Collection Schedule
Trash & Recycling
Day-of-week pickup schedules by neighborhood, set-out and take-back time windows, and where to find your specific block's schedule.
How Collection Schedule Rules Differ by Place
Goodyear, AZ: Goodyear Mandatory Sanitation Service Requirement
Heavy RestrictionsGoodyear does not let anyone opt out of trash service. City Code § 10-2-1 requires every property owner, tenant or occupant to open and maintain a sanitation account the moment they…
Carson, CA: Carson Requires Exclusive Trash Service
Heavy RestrictionsEvery Carson residential household must use the City's exclusive-franchise trash and recycling collector: hiring any other hauler for regular residential collection is against city…
Longmont, CO: Longmont Mandates Curbside Solid Waste Service
Heavy RestrictionsEvery single-family and multifamily dwelling in Longmont must subscribe to and pay for the city's routine curbside solid waste and recycling collection, with the director setting…
Benton County, AR: Benton County: No Mandatory Trash Service
Few RestrictionsBenton County sets no residential collection schedule or mandatory trash service; unincorporated residents arrange private hauling themselves, and any company collecting waste must…
Barrow County, GA: Barrow County Trash Collection Service
Few RestrictionsUnincorporated Barrow County does not run its own trash trucks or set a fixed pickup day by ordinance. Barrow County Code § 78-41(g) says the county has only arranged for private…
Lewis County, WA: Garbage Pickup Frequency Options in Lewis County
Few RestrictionsUnincorporated Lewis County does not mandate trash service: LCC § 8.10.040(1) makes it voluntary, and residents in RSA-1 pick their own garbage collection level under § 8.10.100…
Cities & Counties with Collection Schedule Rules
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Other Trash & Recycling Topics
Pickup Rules & Schedules
Trash and recycling collection days, what time to put bins out, and rules about sorting materials for curbside pickup.
Bin Placement Rules
Where to position trash and recycling carts, when they may go to the curb and must come back, and the screening or enclosure rules for where bins live between pickups.
Bulk Item Disposal
How to dispose of large items like furniture, appliances, and mattresses, including scheduled pickups and drop-off locations.
Recycling Requirements
Mandatory recycling rules including which materials must be separated, contamination penalties, and composting requirements.
Mandatory Organics Recycling
Curbside organics collection mandated by California SB-1383 (and equivalent state laws), residential opt-out rules, and edible-food-recovery requirements.
Valet Trash Rules
Multi-family building rules around door-to-door (valet) trash and recycling service, including container standards, hallway-storage prohibitions, and fees.
Holiday Pickup Schedule
How collection days shift around major holidays, where to verify the current schedule, and rules for putting bins out around shifted pickup dates.
Illegal Dumping
Penalties and enforcement for dumping trash, debris, or hazardous materials on private or public property without authorization.
Yard Waste Collection
Rules for separating grass clippings, leaves, branches, and other yard waste from regular trash, including pickup days and bag/bin requirements.
Dumpster Rules
Permits and placement rules for residential or construction dumpsters, including how long they can stay and ROW obstruction limits.
Recycling Rules
Which items can and cannot go in residential single-stream recycling bins, contamination penalties, and rules for hazardous-waste drop-off.