Auburn Hills trash & recycling schedule

At a glance

TrashCity single-hauler + Priority Waste (586-228-1200).

Source: Not yet confirmed

CurbsideBy 7 a.m. Checklist

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RecyclingWeekly same day; glass, metal, plastics #1–7, paper/cardboard; no sorting.

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BulkReasonable quantities on regular day at no cost (carpet / pad, mattress, furniture, appliances incl. Freon, fixtures — city). Bulk page

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HaulerPriority Waste
ContactsPriority 586-228-1200; City 248-370-9400; 1827 N Squirrel Rd.

Source: Not yet confirmed

Curbside

Curbside checklist

City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.

When

By 7 a.m.

Where

Curb.

Limits

No volume limits (trash/recycle); bulk reasonable.

Not allowed

Liquids, HHW, auto parts/batteries, whole tires, large C&D; yard: oversize branches, stumps, root balls, plastic bags, pet waste.

Bags

Plastic bags OK for trash ≤50 lb.

Source: Not yet confirmed

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Verified 2026-10-15 · auburnhills.org · source

Holidays

HolidayDateShift
New Year's Day 20262026-01-01—
Memorial Day 20262026-05-25—
Independence Day 20262026-07-04—
Labor Day 20262026-09-07—
Thanksgiving 20262026-11-26—
Christmas 20262026-12-25—

City: delayed +1 day if holiday falls on weekday; resumes next week.

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Full details for Auburn Hills: every rule, with sources
Trash
City single-hauler + Priority Waste (586-228-1200). Mon–Thu (Priority). By 7 a.m. Own carts or bags ≤50 lb. 2026 qtr rate $35.62. Condos/commercial arrange own. DPW 1827 N Squirrel; City 248-370-9400.
Recycling
Weekly same day; glass, metal, plastics #1–7, paper/cardboard; no sorting. No limits volume.
Bulk pickup
Reasonable quantities on regular day at no cost (carpet/pad, mattress, furniture, appliances incl. Freon, fixtures — city).
Curbside: when
By 7 a.m.
Curbside: where
Curb.
Curbside: limits
No volume limits (trash/recycle); bulk reasonable.
Curbside: brush
Apr – mid-Dec / Priority 3/30/2026–12/11/2026; kraft or ≤32-gal with Compost sticker facing street (DPW/City Hall/Community Center); ≤50 lb; no carts for yard; brush ≤4 ft / ≤3" dia / bundles ≤18" / ≤50 lb twine. Christmas trees through second week Feb (city).
Curbside: not allowed
Liquids, HHW, auto parts/batteries, whole tires, large C&D; yard: oversize branches, stumps, root balls, plastic bags, pet waste.
Curbside: bags
Plastic bags OK for trash ≤50 lb.
Curbside: fees and fines
See solid waste ordinance (Municode).
Holidays
  • New Year's Day 2026 (2026-01-01): shift not yet confirmed
  • Memorial Day 2026 (2026-05-25): shift not yet confirmed
  • Independence Day 2026 (2026-07-04): shift not yet confirmed
  • Labor Day 2026 (2026-09-07): shift not yet confirmed
  • Thanksgiving 2026 (2026-11-26): shift not yet confirmed
  • Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): shift not yet confirmed

City: delayed +1 day if holiday falls on weekday; resumes next week. Holidays: NYD, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas.

Hauler
Priority Waste
Contacts
Priority 586-228-1200; City 248-370-9400; 1827 N Squirrel Rd
Find your day
City Waste Services + Priority
Sources
Trash and recycling: Not yet confirmed
Bulk: Not yet confirmed
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: Not yet confirmed
Verified
2026-10-15

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