Bettendorf trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly.
At a glance
| Trash | City automated weekly garbage — cart by 6 a.m. collection day (Solid Waste hub also states 7 a.m. start for all services). Verified 2026-10-15 · bettendorf.org |
|---|---|
| Curbside | 6:00 a.m. (garbage page) / department 7:00 a.m. All services. Checklist Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Recycling | Weekly separate truck — same address lookup; flatten cardboard in recycle cart. Verified 2026-10-15 · bettendorf.org |
| Bulk | Bulky waste program on Solid Waste site — separate vehicle same day (may be afternoon). Bulk page Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Hauler | City of Bettendorf Public Works Operations. |
| Contacts | **563-344-4088**; [email protected]; Iowa American Water enrollment **1-866-641-2108**. Verified 2026-10-15 · bettendorf.org |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
6:00 a.m. (garbage page) / department 7:00 a.m. All services.
Where
Curb/edge of pavement; arm's length clearance; arrows on lid toward street.
Limits
No rocks/sod/concrete in cart per weight guidance.
Not allowed
Cardboard outside recycle cart not collected.
Bags
Required before placing in cart.
Source: Not yet confirmed
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Holidays
Public Works / [email protected] for holiday/missed.
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Full details for Bettendorf: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- City automated weekly garbage — cart by 6 a.m. collection day (Solid Waste hub also states 7 a.m. start for all services). Bag garbage; lid closed; $3/bag if overflow beyond closed lid. Fee on sewer/utility bill includes garbage, recycling, bulky, bundled brush, yard-waste weeks.
- Recycling
- Weekly separate truck — same address lookup; flatten cardboard in recycle cart.
- Bulk pickup
- Bulky waste program on Solid Waste site — separate vehicle same day (may be afternoon).
- Curbside: when
- 6:00 a.m. (garbage page) / department 7:00 a.m. All services.
- Curbside: where
- Curb/edge of pavement; arm's length clearance; arrows on lid toward street.
- Curbside: limits
- No rocks/sod/concrete in cart per weight guidance.
- Curbside: brush
- Free bundled brush collection included in fee.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Cardboard outside recycle cart not collected.
- Curbside: bags
- Required before placing in cart.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Cart remains City property — theft/damage report to Public Works.
- Holidays
Public Works 563-344-4088 / [email protected] for holiday/missed.
- Hauler
- City of Bettendorf Public Works Operations
- Contacts
- **563-344-4088**; [email protected]; Iowa American Water enrollment **1-866-641-2108**
- Find your day
- Not yet confirmed
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: bettendorf.org
Bulk: Not yet confirmed
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: Not yet confirmed - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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