Town Rulebook

Stone Mountain trash & recycling schedule

Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.

At a glance

TrashSame DeKalb residential program: weekly 95-gal green cart; bagged trash; 7 p.m. / 7 a.m. / 24-hour remove rules; annual assessment from $362.30 (2026).

Verified 2026-10-15 · stonemountaincity.org

CurbsideAfter 7:00 p.m. night before; by 7:00 a.m.; remove within 24 hours (DeKalb). Checklist

Verified 2026-10-15 · dekalbcountyga.gov

RecyclingOptional DeKalb weekly same day; 35/65-gal blue carts; #1–2 plastics, paper, cardboard, metal cans; no glass in cart.

Verified 2026-10-15 · stonemountaincity.org

BulkDeKalb bulky request + special-fee categories (see Brookhaven/Tucker / DeKalb bulky page). Bulk page

Verified 2026-10-15 · dekalbcountyga.gov

HaulerDeKalb County Solid Waste Management (city partnership).
ContactsDeKalb Sanitation 404-294-2900; Stone Mountain City Hall 770-498-8984; 875 Main St, Stone Mountain, GA 30083.

Verified 2026-10-15 · stonemountaincity.org

Curbside

Curbside checklist

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

When

After 7:00 p.m. night before; by 7:00 a.m.; remove within 24 hours (DeKalb).

Where

Curbside county carts.

Limits

Per DeKalb (no outside overflow; special collection fees).

Not allowed

Per DeKalb collection procedures / bulky lists.

Bags

Garbage bagged in cart.

Verified 2026-10-15 · dekalbcountyga.gov

Add curbside reminder to Google Calendar

Find your pickup day

Open city lookup

Verified 2026-10-15 · stonemountaincity.org

Holidays

HolidayDateShift
New Year's Day 20262026-01-01—
Mlk 20262026-01-19—
Presidents Day 20262026-02-16—
Memorial Day 20262026-05-25—
Labor Day 20262026-09-07—
Veterans Day 20262026-11-11—
Thanksgiving 20262026-11-26—
Christmas 20262026-12-25—

DeKalb 2026 holiday calendar (city points residents to DeKalb).

Verified 2026-10-15 · dekalbcountyga.gov

Private junk pickup

Same-week haul for furniture or a cleanout in Stone Mountain. Not affiliated with Town Rulebook or your city — you book directly.

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Full details for Stone Mountain: every rule, with sources
Trash
City partners with DeKalb County Sanitation / Solid Waste Management (city Sanitation Services page). Same DeKalb residential program: weekly 95-gal green cart, bagged trash, assigned day, 7 p.m. / 7 a.m. / 24-hour remove rules, annual assessment from $362.30 (2026).
Recycling
Optional DeKalb weekly same day; 35/65-gal blue carts; #1–2 plastics, paper, cardboard, metal cans; no glass in cart.
Bulk pickup
DeKalb bulky request + special-fee categories (see Brookhaven/Tucker / DeKalb bulky page).
Curbside: when
After 7:00 p.m. night before; by 7:00 a.m.; remove within 24 hours (DeKalb).
Curbside: where
Curbside county carts.
Curbside: limits
Per DeKalb (no outside overflow; special collection fees).
Curbside: brush
Weekly yard trimmings; >3" tree parts special fee.
Curbside: not allowed
Per DeKalb collection procedures / bulky lists.
Curbside: bags
Garbage bagged in cart.
Curbside: fees and fines
Special fees per DeKalb; citation.
Holidays
  • New Year's Day 2026 (2026-01-01): shift not yet confirmed
  • Mlk 2026 (2026-01-19): shift not yet confirmed
  • Presidents Day 2026 (2026-02-16): shift not yet confirmed
  • Memorial Day 2026 (2026-05-25): shift not yet confirmed
  • Labor Day 2026 (2026-09-07): shift not yet confirmed
  • Veterans Day 2026 (2026-11-11): shift not yet confirmed
  • Thanksgiving 2026 (2026-11-26): shift not yet confirmed
  • Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): shift not yet confirmed

DeKalb 2026 holiday calendar (city points residents to DeKalb 404-294-2900).

Hauler
DeKalb County Solid Waste Management (city partnership)
Contacts
DeKalb Sanitation 404-294-2900; Stone Mountain City Hall 770-498-8984; 875 Main St, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
Find your day
City Sanitation page → DeKalb 404-294-2900
Sources
Trash and recycling: stonemountaincity.org
Bulk: dekalbcountyga.gov
Holidays: dekalbcountyga.gov
Curbside: dekalbcountyga.gov
Verified
2026-10-15

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