Garden City trash & recycling schedule

At a glance

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

Source: Not yet confirmed

CurbsideBy 7 a.m. service day. Checklist

Source: Not yet confirmed

RecyclingVoluntary 65-gal recycling cart via Priority; city accept list includes plastic bags, though Priority rejects bags.

Source: Not yet confirmed

Bulk1 large item/week no schedule (appliances / furniture; fridge doors / racks off; mattress / box spring bagged / wrapped = one item). Bulk page

Source: Not yet confirmed

HaulerPriority Waste
ContactsPriority 586-228-1200; City Info 734-793-1600; 6000 Middlebelt.

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. service day.

Where

Curb; yard waste ~5 ft from refuse.

Limits

1 bulk/week.

Not allowed

Yard mixed with trash; improper yard containers.

Bags

Per cart.

Source: Not yet confirmed

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City Trash Collection Services + Priority

Verified 2026-10-15 · gardencitymi.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: NYD, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas — if pickup on/after weekday holiday → one day back.

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Full details for Garden City: every rule, with sources
Trash
City + Priority Waste (586-228-1200). Service day unchanged; out by 7 a.m. Missed → city Report form / Info Desk 734-793-1600 (keep at curb). Extra 95-gal trash cart $96 + shipping via Priority order form.
Recycling
Voluntary 65-gal cart ($86 + ship) via Priority; city accept list includes plastic bags (note Priority municipality rejects bags.)
Bulk pickup
1 large item/week no schedule (appliances/furniture; fridge doors/racks off; mattress/box spring bagged/wrapped = one item).
Curbside: when
By 7 a.m. service day.
Curbside: where
Curb; yard waste ~5 ft from refuse.
Curbside: limits
1 bulk/week.
Curbside: brush
Compost first full week Apr – ~2nd week Dec (city banner Apr 6; Priority 4/6/2026–12/11/2026); 32-gal with Yard Waste sticker or kraft; Christmas trees Dec 26 – Jan 15. Stickers via FixIt/DPW.
Curbside: not allowed
Yard mixed with trash; improper yard containers.
Curbside: bags
Per cart.
Curbside: fees and fines
Not on page HTML.
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: NYD, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas — if pickup on/after weekday holiday → one day back.

Hauler
Priority Waste
Contacts
Priority 586-228-1200; City Info 734-793-1600; 6000 Middlebelt
Find your day
City Trash Collection 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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