Westminster trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | Ecology Services 301-362-6700; day by street zone Mon–Fri (Zones map/PDF). Recycling same day as trash (zone practice). Verified 2026-10-15 · westminstermd.gov |
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| Curbside | Yard leaves Tue 7 a.m.–Wed 7 a.m. bulk within 5 ft of trash cans. Checklist Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Recycling | Single-stream via Ecology; Northern Landfill. Lidless bushel OK if marked recycling all sides. Bagged recycling treated as trash next pickup. Verified 2026-10-15 · westminstermd.gov |
| Bulk | City; request >=24 hrs: or MyWestminsterMD. Every other week Thu or Fri by zone. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · westminstermd.gov |
| Hauler | Contact the city for your hauler. |
| Contacts | City 410-848-9000; Ecology 301-362-6700; bulk 410-848-9077. Verified 2026-10-15 · westminstermd.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Yard leaves Tue 7 a.m.–Wed 7 a.m. bulk within 5 ft of trash cans.
Where
Same as trash cans for bulk; not behind fence/sidewalk.
Limits
Yard <=50 lb; lumber <=4 ft; brush <=4 ft / <=4 in.
Not allowed
Sod/dirt/mulch/rocks/concrete/bricks in bulk.
Bags
Yard brown paper or lidless bushel; no plastic for leaves.
Not yet confirmed: Fees and fines.
Source: Not yet confirmed
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Verified 2026-10-15 · westminstermd.gov
Holidays
No current-year dated holiday list on Garbage & Recycling / Special Waste pages —; check with City/Ecology.
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- Trash
- Ecology Services 301-362-6700; day by street zone Mon–Fri (Zones map/PDF). Recycling same day as trash (zone practice).
- Recycling
- Single-stream via Ecology; Northern Landfill 410-386-4550. Lidless bushel OK if marked recycling all sides. Bagged recycling treated as trash next pickup.
- Bulk pickup
- City; request >=24 hrs: 410-848-9077 or MyWestminsterMD. Every other week Thu or Fri by zone. Sofas, chairs, lumber <=4 ft, TVs, mattresses, non-metal appliances, rugs <=4 ft taped. Limbs every other Mon (<=4 ft / <=4 in). Metal/tires/batteries every other Tue. Grass/leaves Wed year-round: brown paper bags or lidless bushel <=50 lb (out Tue 7 a.m.–Wed 7 a.m.).
- Curbside: when
- Yard leaves Tue 7 a.m.–Wed 7 a.m. bulk within 5 ft of trash cans.
- Curbside: where
- Same as trash cans for bulk; not behind fence/sidewalk.
- Curbside: limits
- Yard <=50 lb; lumber <=4 ft; brush <=4 ft / <=4 in.
- Curbside: brush
- Every other Mon; <=4 ft / <=4 in dia.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Sod/dirt/mulch/rocks/concrete/bricks in bulk.
- Curbside: bags
- Yard brown paper or lidless bushel; no plastic for leaves.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Not yet confirmed
- Holidays
No current-year dated holiday list on Garbage & Recycling / Special Waste pages —; check with City/Ecology.
- Hauler
- Contact the city for your hauler.
- Contacts
- City 410-848-9000; Ecology 301-362-6700; bulk 410-848-9077
- Find your day
- Westminster Garbage and Recycling Zones
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: westminstermd.gov
Bulk: westminstermd.gov
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: Not yet confirmed - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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