Kensington trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | Tuesday & Friday. Curbside by 7:00 am. Ecology Services (town contractor since 2019). Town 301-949-2424; [email protected]. Verified 2026-10-15 · tok.md.gov |
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| Curbside | Not before 4:00 pm day before; receptacles removed by midnight after collection. Trash by 7 am day of. Checklist Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Recycling | Tuesdays only. Single-stream blue wheeled cart (County guidelines). Request replacement via Town staff. Verified 2026-10-15 · tok.md.gov |
| Bulk | Tuesdays only; contact Town by noon Monday before pickup. Not junk removal; no construction/landscaping; contractors remove own debris. Bulk page Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Hauler | Contact the city for your hauler. |
| Contacts | 301-949-2424; [email protected]; 3710 Mitchell St. Verified 2026-10-15 · tok.md.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Not before 4:00 pm day before; receptacles removed by midnight after collection. Trash by 7 am day of.
Where
Curb.
Limits
Yard bag/container ≤45 lb; branches ≤4 ft / ≤4 in dia / bundle ≤45 lb.
Not allowed
Construction/landscaping in residential bulk; dirt/rocks/turf in brush.
Bags
Separate trash / recycle / brush containers.
Not yet confirmed: Fees and fines.
Source: Not yet confirmed
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Holidays
Brush: Monday holiday may shift to Tuesday. No full dated 2026 SW holiday matrix.
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Full details for Kensington: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Tuesday & Friday. Curbside by 7:00 am. Ecology Services (town contractor since 2019). Town 301-949-2424; [email protected].
- Recycling
- Tuesdays only. Single-stream blue wheeled cart (County guidelines). Request replacement via Town staff.
- Bulk pickup
- Tuesdays only; contact Town by noon Monday before pickup. Not junk removal; no construction/landscaping; contractors remove own debris.
- Curbside: when
- Not before 4:00 pm day before; receptacles removed by midnight after collection. Trash by 7 am day of.
- Curbside: where
- Curb.
- Curbside: limits
- Yard bag/container ≤45 lb; branches ≤4 ft / ≤4 in dia / bundle ≤45 lb.
- Curbside: brush
- Mondays; paper yard bags or marked yard container; no trash bags; no dirt/soil/rocks/turf; stumps to County Transfer Station Derwood.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Construction/landscaping in residential bulk; dirt/rocks/turf in brush.
- Curbside: bags
- Separate trash / recycle / brush containers.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Not yet confirmed
- Holidays
Brush: Monday holiday may shift to Tuesday. No full dated 2026 SW holiday matrix.
- Hauler
- Contact the city for your hauler.
- Contacts
- 301-949-2424; [email protected]; 3710 Mitchell St
- Find your day
- Not yet confirmed
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: tok.md.gov
Bulk: Not yet confirmed
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: Not yet confirmed - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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