Rockville trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | Weekly same day as recycling & yard waste — address via Find Your Collection Day tool / map. Verified 2026-10-15 · rockvillemd.gov |
|---|---|
| Curbside | By 6 a.m. collection day. Checklist Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Recycling | Same weekly day — brown recycling cart; extras beside cart OK. Accepted/non-accepted lists on City page. Verified 2026-10-15 · rockvillemd.gov |
| Bulk | Appointment only for bulk waste, metal, electronics, large branches — request special collection. Bulk page Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Hauler | Contact the city for your hauler. |
| Contacts | 240-314-8568; [email protected]; 111 Maryland Ave. Verified 2026-10-15 · rockvillemd.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
By 6 a.m. collection day.
Where
Curb or alley for trash/recycle; yard waste curb only (not alley).
Limits
Carts ≤165 lb lids closed (missed-collection page); ≤5 extra trash bags.
Not allowed
See trash/recycle non-accepted lists (electronics/metal/yard in trash; plastic bags in recycle; etc.).
Bags
Yard paper/cans only (no plastic bags).
Not yet confirmed: Fees and fines.
Source: Not yet confirmed
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · maps.rockvillemd.gov
Holidays
Full 2026 holiday change table on City recycling-trash page (use as authority).
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Full details for Rockville: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Weekly same day as recycling & yard waste — address via Find Your Collection Day tool / map. City carts; curb/alley by 6 a.m.; wheels to curb, lid opening toward street; remove within 24 hrs. Up to 5 extra trash bags beside cart; beyond that request bulk. PW Recycling & Refuse 240-314-8568.
- Recycling
- Same weekly day — brown recycling cart; extras beside cart OK. Accepted/non-accepted lists on City page.
- Bulk pickup
- Appointment only for bulk waste, metal, electronics, large branches — request special collection.
- Curbside: when
- By 6 a.m. collection day.
- Curbside: where
- Curb or alley for trash/recycle; yard waste curb only (not alley).
- Curbside: limits
- Carts ≤165 lb lids closed (missed-collection page); ≤5 extra trash bags.
- Curbside: brush
- Yard in biodegradable paper lawn bags or 32-gal cans ≤50 lb; bamboo <8 ft; branches/stumps <8 ft L / <2 ft dia; large piles → special collection.
- Curbside: not allowed
- See trash/recycle non-accepted lists (electronics/metal/yard in trash; plastic bags in recycle; etc.).
- Curbside: bags
- Yard paper/cans only (no plastic bags).
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Not yet confirmed
- Holidays
Full 2026 holiday change table on City recycling-trash page (use as authority).
- Hauler
- Contact the city for your hauler.
- Contacts
- 240-314-8568; [email protected]; 111 Maryland Ave
- Find your day
- Rockville Find Your Collection Day
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: rockvillemd.gov
Bulk: Not yet confirmed
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: Not yet confirmed - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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