Piedmont trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | Weekly landfill (black), recycling (blue), compost (green). Verified 2026-10-15 · piedmont.ca.gov |
|---|---|
| Curbside | Cart-placement page: out after 6:00 p.m. day before; remove by midnight collection day. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · piedmont.ca.gov |
| Recycling | Unlimited blue recycle + green organics weekly. Extra recycle carts via Republic. Verified 2026-10-15 · piedmont.ca.gov |
| Bulk | Bulk: Free large-item pickups: single-family homes 2/contract year (Jul 1–Jun 30), 6 cy each (12 cy total). Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · piedmont.ca.gov |
| Hauler | Republic Services. |
| Contacts | Republic 800-320-8077; City 510-420-3040. Verified 2026-10-15 · piedmont.ca.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Cart-placement page: out after 6:00 p.m. day before; remove by midnight collection day.
Where
On street within 3 ft of curb (parking lane); not on sidewalk or driving lane. Backyard service: keep all 3 carts together, accessible, out of street view.
Limits
Lid closed; overflowing garbage / beyond service level / accumulation → extra charges. Contaminated recycle/organics carts not serviced.
Not allowed
Household hazardous waste not in carts; contamination rules per City FAQ.
Bags
Follow your hauler or city set-out rules — contact them if unsure.
Verified 2026-10-15 · piedmont.ca.gov
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · piedmont.ca.gov
Holidays
| Holiday | Date | Shift |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day 2026 | 2026-01-01 | — |
| Independence Day 2026 | 2026-07-04 | — |
| Labor Day 2026 | 2026-09-07 | — |
| Thanksgiving 2026 | 2026-11-26 | — |
| Christmas 2026 | 2026-12-25 | — |
No collection New Year’s Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas. (City FAQ + Q3 2026 Republic newsletter.)
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Full details for Piedmont: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- City + Republic Services (800-320-8077). Weekly landfill (black), recycling (blue), compost (green). Rates by garbage cart size; recycle/organics unlimited volume at no extra cost (City curbside page).
- Recycling
- Unlimited blue recycle + green organics weekly. Extra recycle carts via Republic. Bagged recycle overage within 3 ft of curb with notice (FAQ).
- Bulk pickup
- Free large-item pickups: single-family homes 2/contract year (Jul 1–Jun 30), 6 cy each (12 cy total). Apartments: 2/year, max 1.5 cy/unit (owner/manager; ≥5 business days advance). Sort by stream or all goes landfill. Call 800-320-8077. Bulky yard: compostable/paper bags bundled next to carts (brown leaf bags at City Hall).
- Curbside: when
- Cart-placement page: out after 6:00 p.m. day before; remove by midnight collection day. Curbside overview also says put out before 7:00 a.m. / midnight; note 7 a.m. Overview language.
- Curbside: where
- On street within 3 ft of curb (parking lane); not on sidewalk or driving lane. Backyard service: keep all 3 carts together, accessible, out of street view.
- Curbside: limits
- Lid closed; overflowing garbage / beyond service level / accumulation → extra charges. Contaminated recycle/organics carts not serviced.
- Curbside: brush
- Bulky yard in compostable/paper bags, bundled/tied at curb.
- Curbside: not allowed
- household hazardous waste not in carts; contamination rules per City FAQ.
- Curbside: bags
- Follow your hauler or city set-out rules — contact them if unsure.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Overflow/accumulation charges; specific $ not fully listed on cart-placement page.
- Holidays
- New Year's Day 2026 (2026-01-01): shift not yet confirmed
- Independence Day 2026 (2026-07-04): shift not yet confirmed
- Labor Day 2026 (2026-09-07): shift not yet confirmed
- Thanksgiving 2026 (2026-11-26): shift not yet confirmed
- Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): shift not yet confirmed
No collection New Year’s Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas. Weekday → +1 day rest of week incl. Saturday. Other holidays normal. (City FAQ + Q3 2026 Republic newsletter.)
- Hauler
- Republic Services
- Contacts
- Republic 800-320-8077; City 510-420-3040
- Find your day
- City curbside + cart placement
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: piedmont.ca.gov
Bulk: piedmont.ca.gov
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: piedmont.ca.gov - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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