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Simpsonville, SC Trash & Recycling: Pickup Rules & Schedules (2026)

Some Restrictions
Compiled from the official code textEditor Martyn O'NeillLast verified September 2026

Key Facts

Collector
Simpsonville Public Works (in-house)
Schedule
Monday–Friday, 5-day routes
Setout time
By 7 a.m. pickup day
Yard-waste bag limit
25 pounds maximum
Brush limit
~2 cubic yards per pickup

Summary

Simpsonville Public Works collects household trash and yard waste Monday through Friday on a 5-day route schedule for residents and the core business district. Curbside single-stream recycling was discontinued in 2021.

Trash collection by the Simpsonville Public Works Department will be made Monday – Friday. All leaves, pine needles, hedge clippings and grass clippings must be bagged and separated from other yard debris. Bags of yard waste must weigh no more than 25 pounds.

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Official source re-checked September 8, 2026: the cited page had not changed since it was quoted.

Full Breakdown

The City of Simpsonville provides in-house, five-day garbage and yard-waste collection Monday through Friday for residents and the core business district. Each address is assigned a pickup day by route; carts must be out by 7 a.m. All household trash must be bagged and placed inside the black Simpsonville cart. Yard waste, leaves, pine needles, hedge and grass clippings, must be bagged, separated from other debris, and each bag must weigh 25 pounds or less. Loose brush must not exceed 6 inches in diameter or 6 feet in length, and brush is limited to about 2 cubic yards (one pickup-truck load) per collection.

Violations & Fines

Bags over 25 pounds, unbagged trash, or non-conforming containers are not collected; residents must correct and set out on the next scheduled day.

Frequently Asked Questions

What day is trash pickup in Simpsonville?
The city runs Monday-through-Friday routes; your day depends on your address route. Carts must be curbside by 7 a.m. on your assigned day.
How do I set out yard waste?
Bag leaves, pine needles, hedge and grass clippings separately from other debris. Each bag must weigh no more than 25 pounds or crews will not collect it.

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