Evans trash & recycling schedule

At a glance

Trash	Weekly trash; 64- or 96-gal cart (WM Evans hub). Verified 2026-10-15 · evanscolorado.gov · source
Curbside	By 7:00 a.m. collection day (WM Evans). Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · wm.com · source
Recycling	Via WM (city contract): clean cardboard/paper, metal, glass, bottle/jar/jug/tub/cup plastics — don't bag recyclables. Verified 2026-10-15 · evanscolorado.gov · source
Bulk	Large Item Pickup on your regular trash day. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · wm.com · source
Hauler	Waste Management
Contacts	City Customer Service 970-475-1170 Verified 2026-10-15 · evanscolorado.gov · source

Curbside

Curbside checklist

City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.

Saved address (this device only)

When

By 7:00 a.m. collection day (WM Evans).

Where

Street curb, wheels against curb; ≥3 ft clearance; remove same day.

Limits

Lid must close; extra carts via City 970-475-1170.

Not allowed

No C&D, auto parts, tires, HHW, medical/e-waste in trash cart.

Bags

Bag trash; recyclables loose.

Verified 2026-10-15 · wm.com · source

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Find your pickup day

City Trash and Recycling + WM Evans service hub

Verified 2026-10-15 · evanscolorado.gov · source

Holidays

Holiday	Shift
Thanksgiving 2026	No collection Thursday, Nov. 26.
Christmas 2026	No collection Friday, Dec. 25.
New Year's Day 2027	No collection Friday, Jan. 1, 2027.

If a weekday holiday falls on your route, that day and later routes that week usually run one day late.

Verified 2026-10-15 · wm.com · source

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Trash

City contracts Waste Management (WM) — city doesn't haul directly; Customer Service 970-475-1170 for new accounts / service changes. Weekly trash; 64- or 96-gal cart (WM Evans hub). Day via WM address lookup. Carts on street, wheels against curb by 7:00 a.m.; remove same day; ≥3 ft from cars/mailboxes/obstacles. Bag trash; lid closed; overflow may be charged/aren't collected.

Recycling

Via WM (city contract). Accept clean cardboard/paper, metal cans, glass bottles/jars, plastics shaped bottle/jar/jug/tub/cup (city + WM expanded cups). Don't bag recyclables. Green/Gold recycle weeks via WM schedule tool.

Bulk pickup

Bagster / dumpster via WM; large items — contact WM/city. Not a separate city LIP on Trash and Recycling page.

Curbside: when

By 7:00 a.m. collection day (WM Evans).

Curbside: where

Street curb, wheels against curb; ≥3 ft clearance; remove same day.

Curbside: limits

Lid must close; extra carts via City 970-475-1170.

Curbside: brush

Yard waste not for recycle cart (WM tips).

Curbside: not allowed

No C&D, auto parts, tires, HHW, medical/e-waste in trash cart. Recycle bans: bags/film, foam, food/liquids, etc. (Recycle Right).

Curbside: bags

Bag trash; recyclables loose.

Curbside: fees and fines

Overflow charges possible (WM); city fine $ not on page.

Holidays

Thanksgiving 2026: No collection Thursday, Nov. 26. Thursday pickups move to Friday and Friday pickups move to Saturday.
Christmas 2026: No collection Friday, Dec. 25. Friday pickups move to Saturday, Dec. 26.
New Year's Day 2027: No collection Friday, Jan. 1, 2027. Friday pickups move to Saturday, Jan. 2.

WM Evans hub: if holiday falls on weekday, collections rest of week pushed back one day (Thu holiday → Fri; Fri → Sat). Weekend holidays → no delay. Confirm observed holidays on WM schedule/calendar.

Hauler

Waste Management (city negotiated contract)

Contacts

City Customer Service 970-475-1170; 1100 37th St, Evans, CO 80620; Mon–Fri 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Find your day

City Trash and Recycling + WM Evans service hub

Sources

Trash and recycling: evanscolorado.gov
Bulk: wm.com
Holidays: wm.com
Curbside: wm.com

Verified

2026-10-15

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