Norwalk trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | City collection (eligible ≤4 units on public sewer roads) — day by Garbage Collection Map / Customer Service 203-854-3200. Verified 2026-10-15 · norwalkct.gov |
|---|---|
| Curbside | Bulk by 7:00 a.m.; regular carts per program FAQ/map practice. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · norwalkct.gov |
| Recycling | Separate Recycling Collection Map day; single-stream accepted materials listed on Solid Waste page (cans/bottles/food boxes/plastic/glass). Verified 2026-10-15 · norwalkct.gov |
| Bulk | 4th Taxing District City-collection residents — 2/year ≤1 cu yd each by zone signup windows (2026 Bulky page); schedule Click & Request or phone. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · norwalkct.gov |
| Hauler | City of Norwalk Solid Waste. |
| Contacts | Customer Service 125 East Ave — (203) 854-3200 opt 0. Verified 2026-10-15 · norwalkct.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Bulk by 7:00 a.m.; regular carts per program FAQ/map practice.
Where
Curbside cart orientation rules above.
Limits
Waste inside cart; bulk 1 cu yd ×2/yr (eligible).
Not allowed
Overflow bags; household hazardous waste/construction debris; recycling in garbage.
Bags
Inside cart; yard waste brown bags.
Verified 2026-10-15 · norwalkct.gov
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Verified 2026-10-15 · norwalkct.gov
Holidays
City Holiday Collection Schedule document (FAQ) — check make-ups.
Verified 2026-10-15 · norwalkct.gov
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- Trash
- City collection (eligible ≤4 units on public sewer roads) — day by Garbage Collection Map / Customer Service 203-854-3200. Carts: 3 ft clear; wheels/handles away from street; waste inside cart only.
- Recycling
- Separate Recycling Collection Map day; single-stream accepted materials listed on Solid Waste page (cans/bottles/food boxes/plastic/glass). No recycling in garbage cart.
- Bulk pickup
- 4th Taxing District City-collection residents — 2/year ≤1 cu yd each by zone signup windows (2026 Bulky page); schedule Click & Request or phone; curb before 7:00 a.m.; ≤48 hrs early; 3 ft from obstacles.
- Curbside: when
- Bulk by 7:00 a.m.; regular carts per program FAQ/map practice.
- Curbside: where
- Curbside cart orientation rules above.
- Curbside: limits
- Waste inside cart; bulk 1 cu yd ×2/yr (eligible).
- Curbside: brush
- 2026 yard-waste weeks Apr/May/Nov — curb by 6:00 a.m. Monday of listed week; brown bags/open cans/cardboard; bundles ≤50 lb.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Overflow bags; household hazardous waste/construction debris; recycling in garbage.
- Curbside: bags
- Inside cart; yard waste brown bags.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Ordinance violations listed (ineligible cart, prohibited items, etc.).
- Holidays
City Holiday Collection Schedule document (FAQ) — check make-ups.
- Hauler
- City of Norwalk Solid Waste
- Contacts
- Customer Service 125 East Ave — (203) 854-3200 opt 0
- Find your day
- Solid Waste + Recycling maps + Bulky Collection + Yard Waste
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: norwalkct.gov
Bulk: norwalkct.gov
Holidays: norwalkct.gov
Curbside: norwalkct.gov - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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