Charlestown trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | Wednesday from 6 am — Republic provided bin required (personal bins not used). ≤50 lb. Out night before. Town 410-287-6173; [email protected]. Verified 2026-10-15 · charlestownmd.org |
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| Curbside | Night before Wed; crews from 6 am. Checklist Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Recycling | Wednesday from 6 am — Republic recycle bin; ≤50 lb; lids. Optional but encouraged. Cecil County single-stream guidelines. Verified 2026-10-15 · charlestownmd.org |
| Bulk | See Town bulk/yard waste page (linked from trash-recyclables). Bulk page Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Hauler | Contact the city for your hauler. |
| Contacts | 410-287-6173; [email protected]; 241 Market St / PO Box 154. Verified 2026-10-15 · charlestownmd.org |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Night before Wed; crews from 6 am.
Where
Curb; Republic bins only.
Limits
≤50 lb/container.
Not allowed
Per Cecil County recycling guidelines.
Bags
Use provided Republic bins.
Not yet confirmed: Fees and fines.
Source: Not yet confirmed
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Holidays
Affected when New Year's, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, or Christmas fall on Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday.
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Full details for Charlestown: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Wednesday from 6 am — Republic provided bin required (personal bins not used). ≤50 lb. Out night before. Town 410-287-6173; [email protected].
- Recycling
- Wednesday from 6 am — Republic recycle bin; ≤50 lb; lids. Optional but encouraged. Cecil County single-stream guidelines.
- Bulk pickup
- See Town bulk/yard waste page (linked from trash-recyclables).
- Curbside: when
- Night before Wed; crews from 6 am.
- Curbside: where
- Curb; Republic bins only.
- Curbside: limits
- ≤50 lb/container.
- Curbside: brush
- Per linked bulk/yard page.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Per Cecil County recycling guidelines.
- Curbside: bags
- Use provided Republic bins.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Not yet confirmed
- Holidays
Affected when New Year's, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, or Christmas fall on Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday.
- Hauler
- Contact the city for your hauler.
- Contacts
- 410-287-6173; [email protected]; 241 Market St / PO Box 154
- Find your day
- Not yet confirmed
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: charlestownmd.org
Bulk: Not yet confirmed
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: Not yet confirmed - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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