Lilburn trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.
At a glance
| Trash | Weekly garbage + recycling billed annually on property tax (Fee Schedule). Verified 2026-10-15 · cityoflilburn.com |
|---|---|
| Curbside | Out from 7:00 p.m. night before; remove by 7:00 p.m. collection day (city). Waste Management (WM) notice also cites by 6:00 a.m. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · cityoflilburn.com |
| Recycling | Weekly; 65-gal recycle cart or 18-gal bin. City Recycle Right directs to Waste Management (WM) Recycle Right for tips; full commodity accept list Ask the city or your. Verified 2026-10-15 · cityoflilburn.com |
| Bulk | Bulk: City Garbage page: request 2 items/week; submit within 24 hours of trash day and no later than 3:00 p.m. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · cityoflilburn.com |
| Hauler | Waste Management (Georgia Waste Systems, LLC) under City of Lilburn. |
| Contacts | City 770-921-2210; sanitation requests 770-279-3703 / SeeClickFix; 340 Main St, Lilburn, GA 30047; Mon–Fri 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Verified 2026-10-15 · cityoflilburn.com |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Out from 7:00 p.m. night before; remove by 7:00 p.m. collection day (city). Waste Management (WM) notice also cites by 6:00 a.m.
Where
Curb; handle to home; lid to street; 3 ft clearance (Waste Management (WM) notice).
Limits
Contents inside carts only (no outside bags). Yard: ≤10 brown paper bags/week; free bag request ≤10/month from Waste Management (WM). Bulk 2 items/week when requested on time.
Not allowed
Outside-cart trash; bulk not-accepted list; C&D; yard waste in recycle/garbage carts.
Bags
Trash bagged inside garbage cart. Yard in brown paper bags only.
Verified 2026-10-15 · cityoflilburn.com
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · cityoflilburn.com
Holidays
| Holiday | Date | Shift |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Day 2026 | 2026-05-25 | — |
| Independence Day 2026 | 2026-07-04 | — |
| Labor Day 2026 | 2026-09-07 | — |
| Thanksgiving 2026 | 2026-11-26 | — |
| Christmas 2026 | 2026-12-25 | — |
| New Year's Day 2027 | 2027-01-01 | — |
City 2026 Holiday Garbage Pickup Schedule (residential only): Memorial Day Mon May 25 — all routes +1 day; Independence Day Sat Jul 4 — no.
Verified 2026-10-15 · cityoflilburn.com
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Full details for Lilburn: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- City exclusive contract Waste Management (Georgia Waste Systems, LLC). Weekly garbage + recycling billed annually on property tax (Fee Schedule). One 95-gal wheeled garbage cart per household; extra carts billed separately by Waste Management (WM). Place carts beginning 7:00 p.m. evening before collection; remove by 7:00 p.m. collection day. Handle toward home; lid opening toward street; clear of vehicles/mailboxes/poles. Dec 2024 WM automated-arm notice (on city page): bag trash inside cart; lid closed; no outside bags; ≥3 ft from obstacles; wheels to house; curb by 6:00 a.m.–7 p.m. window for allowed set-out/remove; treat 6:00 a.m. As WM operational readiness. Requests: SeeClickFix or 770-279-3703.
- Recycling
- Weekly; 65-gal recycle cart or 18-gal bin. City Recycle Right directs to Waste Management (WM) Recycle Right for tips; full commodity accept list Ask the city or your hauler. Contract change order (2026): glass and paper cups added when viable market exists. Will-not-pickup examples on Recycle Right (boarding, decking, sheetrock, paint cans, carpet, lumber, roofing, construction, yard waste in recycle).
- Bulk pickup
- City Garbage page: request 2 items/week; submit within 24 hours of trash day and no later than 3:00 p.m. Accepted: furniture, refrigerant-tagged appliances, sofas, car seats, play equipment, chairs, tables, mattresses (plastic-wrapped). Not: tires, batteries, propane, windows/glass doors/mirrors, swing sets, pool tables, safes, trampolines, pianos, construction debris (incl. Remodel sinks/toilets, carpeting, etc.). Older Recycle Right text says 1 bulk item/week.
- Curbside: when
- Out from 7:00 p.m. night before; remove by 7:00 p.m. collection day (city). Waste Management (WM) notice also cites by 6:00 a.m.
- Curbside: where
- Curb; handle to home; lid to street; 3 ft clearance (Waste Management (WM) notice).
- Curbside: limits
- Contents inside carts only (no outside bags). Yard: ≤10 brown paper bags/week; free bag request ≤10/month from Waste Management (WM). Bulk 2 items/week when requested on time.
- Curbside: brush
- Yard waste in brown paper bags only at curb — not in Waste Management (WM) carts (converted yard carts reclaimed). Larger limbs/brush: City Public Works chipper 3rd week of month by request (separate from WM).
- Curbside: not allowed
- Outside-cart trash; bulk not-accepted list; C&D; yard waste in recycle/garbage carts.
- Curbside: bags
- Trash bagged inside garbage cart. Yard in brown paper bags only.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Specific citation
- Holidays
- Memorial Day 2026 (2026-05-25): 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
- New Year's Day 2027 (2027-01-01): shift not yet confirmed
City 2026 Holiday Garbage Pickup Schedule (residential only): Memorial Day Mon May 25 — all routes +1 day; Independence Day Sat Jul 4 — no delay; Labor Day Mon Sep 7 — all routes +1 day; Thanksgiving Thu Nov 26 — Thu & Fri +1 day (Fri→Sat); Christmas Fri Dec 25 — Fri→Sat; New Year’s Fri Jan 1 2027 — Fri→Sat. New Year’s / Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026 not listed as interrupt days on this table.
- Hauler
- Waste Management (Georgia Waste Systems, LLC) under City of Lilburn exclusive contract; City Public Works chipper for large brush
- Contacts
- City 770-921-2210; sanitation requests 770-279-3703 / SeeClickFix; 340 Main St, Lilburn, GA 30047; Mon–Fri 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
- Find your day
- City Garbage & Recycling + SeeClickFix / 770-279-3703
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: cityoflilburn.com
Bulk: cityoflilburn.com
Holidays: cityoflilburn.com
Curbside: cityoflilburn.com - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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