Residential Garbage & Recycling Pickup FAQs
Get answers to frequently asked questions about residential trash and recycling.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about residential trash and recycling.
The day and time of trash pickup in your area will depend on a number of factors. Once your order is placed, our team of routers will send an email confirmation with the day of the week you will be serviced as well as any specific instructions.
All cans need to be placed by the curb the evening before your pickup day.
While acceptable materials vary by location, the items below are usually allowed in curbside toters, bins, cans or containers for standard trash collection:
The following hazardous household waste items should NOT be treated as everyday garbage and should NOT be disposed of curbside, in your totes, bins or carts:
For quick reference, the following common items should be recycled, provided they’re clean and dry.
Non-recyclable materials should be placed in your standard trash receptacles. Be certain that your trash cans, containers, bins or carts are not overloaded and that their lids can close all the way. Additional fees may apply for overfilled or contaminated containers.
Typically, items below cannot be recycled via curbside recycling programs.
We’re here to make sure your container stays in the best possible shape.
Note: Charges may apply depending on the service.
If you have an upcoming vacation or an extended trip lasting a minimum of 30 days (maximum of 9 months), you may have the option to pause your service while not in use.
If there are changes to your service schedule due to a holiday, we will notify you in advance.
When weather-related issues, natural disasters or other serious situations occur, we work hard to keep you informed of how it may affect your service. Safety is our number one concern for our customers and for our employees.