Villa Rica trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | Rates as of Aug 1, 2025: $19.07 1st cart; $10.37 each additional; senior 1st cart $14.31. Extra carts: Customer Service 678-785-1000. Verified 2026-10-15 · villarica.gov |
|---|---|
| Curbside | Garbage cart curb night before pickup. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · villarica.gov 1, villarica.gov 2 |
| Recycling | No separate curbside recycling program/accept list on city Garbage — City Clean City / solid-waste curbside covers cardboard among bulk/debris streams. Verified 2026-10-15 · villarica.gov |
| Bulk | City crews Clean City / solid-waste curbside ($7.50/mo on utility bill; additional fees may apply) — 2026 calendar + Route A/B maps. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · villarica.gov |
| Hauler | GFL Environmental (garbage); City of Villa Rica crews. |
| Contacts | Customer Service 678-785-1000 / [email protected]; 42 Community Square Blvd, Villa Rica, GA 30180. Verified 2026-10-15 · villarica.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Garbage cart curb night before pickup.
Where
Curbside; cart ≥6 ft from mailbox or other structures.
Limits
Inside 95-gal cart for GFL Environmental (GFL) garbage. Clean City stream per will/will-not lists; calendar Route A/B.
Not allowed
Clean City will-not list; GFL Environmental (GFL) outside-cart garbage.
Bags
Garbage bagged inside GFL Environmental (GFL) cart. Lawn clippings/leaves bagged for Clean City.
Verified 2026-10-15 · villarica.gov 1, villarica.gov 2
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · villarica.gov
Holidays
| Holiday | Date | Shift |
|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving 2026 | 2026-11-26 | — |
| Christmas 2026 | 2026-12-25 | — |
| New Year's Day 2027 | 2027-01-01 | — |
Thanksgiving Day & day after — Thu & Fri services delayed one day.
Verified 2026-10-15 · villarica.gov
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Full details for Villa Rica: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- City contracts GFL Environmental for residential garbage in city limits. Specially marked 95-gallon cart after utility signup. Garbage bagged inside cart; lid closed; curb night before scheduled pickup. GFL Environmental (GFL) collects only what’s inside the cart. Missed cart (not out) → next regular day. Rates as of Aug 1, 2025: $19.07 1st cart; $10.37 each additional; senior 1st cart $14.31. Route maps Mon–Fri on city Garbage page. Extra carts: Customer Service 678-785-1000.
- Recycling
- No separate curbside recycling program/accept list on city Garbage — City Clean City / solid-waste curbside covers cardboard among bulk/debris streams (below).
- Bulk pickup
- City crews Clean City / solid-waste curbside ($7.50/mo on utility bill; additional fees may apply) — 2026 calendar + Route A/B maps. Will pick up: limbs <10 in dia; bagged lawn clippings/leaves; plant materials; cardboard; furniture; small appliances; small household items; bicycles; fence posts; metal & aluminum; misc. Junk. Won't: household garbage; autos/boats/trailers; tires/car parts; batteries; paint cans; crossties/creosote; roofing shingles; items >500 lb; stumps/trees; hazardous; off-site/contractor materials; petroleum products; rocks/dirt. NO SERVICE weeks marked black on 2026 calendar; if holiday on service day → next business day; if whole week black → resume following week starting Route.
- Curbside: when
- Garbage cart curb night before pickup.
- Curbside: where
- Curbside; cart ≥6 ft from mailbox or other structures.
- Curbside: limits
- Inside 95-gal cart for GFL Environmental (GFL) garbage. Clean City stream per will/will-not lists; calendar Route A/B.
- Curbside: brush
- Limbs <10 in diameter for city Clean City pickup; bagged leaves/clippings.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Clean City will-not list; GFL Environmental (GFL) outside-cart garbage.
- Curbside: bags
- Garbage bagged inside GFL Environmental (GFL) cart. Lawn clippings/leaves bagged for Clean City.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Monthly rates above; Clean City $7.50/mo base. Specific citation.
- Holidays
- 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
GFL Environmental (GFL) garbage: if holiday not listed, normal schedule. Good Friday / Memorial Day / Independence Day / Labor Day — City offices closed; GFL Environmental (GFL) all routes normal. Thanksgiving Day & day after — Thu & Fri services delayed one day. Christmas Eve & Christmas Day — Thu & Fri delayed one day. New Year’s Day — Thu & Fri delayed one day.
- Hauler
- GFL Environmental (garbage); City of Villa Rica crews (Clean City solid-waste/bulk/yard)
- Contacts
- Customer Service 678-785-1000 / [email protected]; 42 Community Square Blvd, Villa Rica, GA 30180
- Find your day
- Garbage (GFL Environmental (GFL)) + Clean City solid-waste/curbside calendars
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: villarica.gov
Bulk: villarica.gov
Holidays: villarica.gov
Curbside: villarica.gov 1, villarica.gov 2 - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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