Farmington trash & recycling schedule

At a glance

TrashCity + Waste Management (866-797-9018; special/construction debris 1-800-796-9696). Carts curbside before 6 a.m. (service 6 a.m.–6 p.m.); 1–2 ft between carts.

Source: Not yet confirmed

CurbsideBefore 6 a.m. (some notices say before 7 a.m. for boundary streets.m. Cart placement language). Checklist

Source: Not yet confirmed

RecyclingSame day; RRRASOC guidelines; cart exchange larger size $25 via Waste Management (WM).

Source: Not yet confirmed

BulkBulk: 2/week on service day; upholstered/mattresses bagged or plastic-wrapped. Bulk page

Source: Not yet confirmed

HaulerWaste Management (RRRASOC member)
ContactsWaste Management (WM) 866-797-9018; Public Works 248-473-7250; City 248-474-5500; 23600 Liberty.

Source: Not yet confirmed

Curbside

Curbside checklist

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

When

Before 6 a.m. (some notices say before 7 a.m. for boundary streets.m. Cart placement language).

Where

Curbside outside fences/gates.

Limits

5 extra bags; 2 bulk/week.

Not allowed

Personal trash cans after warnings; construction debris via Waste Management (WM) special.

Bags

Trash in cart; extras bagged.

Source: Not yet confirmed

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Verified 2026-10-15 · farmgov.com

Holidays

HolidayDateShift
Thanksgiving 20262026-11-26—
Christmas 20262026-12-25—

City 2026: Thanksgiving Thu 11/26 → Fri delayed one day; Christmas Fri 12/25 → no change; New Year's Day Fri 1/1/2027 → no change.

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Full details for Farmington: every rule, with sources
Trash
City + Waste Management (866-797-9018; special/construction debris 1-800-796-9696). Days Tue/Wed/Thu by city map. Carts curbside before 6 a.m. (service 6 a.m.–6 p.m.); 1–2 ft between carts. 96-gal cart required (Jul 1, 2024+); up to 5 extra bags outside cart; no personal trash cans (3-strike tagging). Extra cart $11.75/mo via Waste Management (WM). Public Works 248-473-7250.
Recycling
Same day; RRRASOC guidelines; cart exchange larger size $25 via Waste Management (WM). Clothing recycling program historically same day (city news).
Bulk pickup
2/week on service day; upholstered/mattresses bagged or plastic-wrapped. (Older PW page “one bulk”.)
Curbside: when
Before 6 a.m. (some notices say before 7 a.m. for boundary streets.m. Cart placement language).
Curbside: where
Curbside outside fences/gates.
Curbside: limits
5 extra bags; 2 bulk/week.
Curbside: brush
Yard first full week Apr – last full week Nov (PW page); leaf vacuum fall program. Check kraft/can rules with Public Works/RRRASOC.
Curbside: not allowed
Personal trash cans after warnings; construction debris via Waste Management (WM) special.
Curbside: bags
Trash in cart; extras bagged.
Curbside: fees and fines
Third offense personal cans → no collection.
Holidays
  • Thanksgiving 2026 (2026-11-26): shift not yet confirmed
  • Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): shift not yet confirmed

City 2026: Thanksgiving Thu 11/26 → Fri delayed one day; Christmas Fri 12/25 → no change; New Year's Day Fri 1/1/2027 → no change. (Full holiday matrix thin beyond these — check map/Waste Management (WM) for other weeks.)

Hauler
Waste Management (RRRASOC member)
Contacts
Waste Management (WM) 866-797-9018; Public Works 248-473-7250; City 248-474-5500; 23600 Liberty
Find your day
City Garbage and Recycling Collection + map + Public Works + RRRASOC
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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