Plymouth trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | Trash cart $12/mo ($36/qtr) as of Jul 1, 2026 on water bill; recycle cart no monthly fee. Source: Not yet confirmed |
|---|---|
| Curbside | Noon prior – by 6 a.m. Checklist Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Recycling | Same day automated cart; Priority accept list city Acceptable Recyclable Material link. Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Bulk | Orange special refuse sticker (cash / check at 1231 Goldsmith); buy by Mon 3 p.m.; curbside bulk typically Tuesdays (not route day). Bulk page Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Hauler | Priority Waste |
| Contacts | Priority 586-228-1200 / 855-927-8365; Municipal Services 734-453-7737; City 734-453-1234; 201 S Main / 1231 Goldsmith. Source: Not yet confirmed |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Noon prior – by 6 a.m.
Where
Curb/roadside; 3 ft clearance.
Limits
Inside cart only for automated; bulk via sticker Tue.
Not allowed
HHW, liquids, concrete, dirt/sod in carts; C&D/compost in special refuse dumpster.
Bags
Trash in cart; compost kraft/marked can.
Source: Not yet confirmed
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City automated trash + Solid Waste hub + compost + oversized + spring clean up + Priority
Verified 2026-10-15 · plymouthmi.gov · source
Holidays
| Holiday | Date | Shift |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day 2026 | 2026-01-01 | — |
| Memorial Day 2026 | 2026-05-25 | — |
| Independence Day 2026 | 2026-07-04 | — |
| Labor Day 2026 | 2026-09-07 | — |
| Thanksgiving 2026 | 2026-11-26 | — |
| Christmas 2026 | 2026-12-25 | — |
City: only NYD, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas delay when holiday falls Mon/Tue/Wed → that day + rest.
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- Trash
- City Municipal Services + Priority Waste (586-228-1200 / 855-927-8365). Days Mon–Wed by city collection map (routes PDF). Automated 65- or 95-gal carts; out from noon prior – by 6 a.m.; wheels toward house; 3 ft clearance; lid closed; all trash inside cart. Trash cart $12/mo ($36/qtr) as of Jul 1, 2026 on water bill; recycle cart no monthly fee. Missed → Municipal Services 734-453-7737 ext. 0 or Priority portal.
- Recycling
- Same day automated cart; Priority accept list / city Acceptable Recyclable Material link. Overflow recycling + cardboard compactor drop-off at Municipal Services (check-in; cardboard free).
- Bulk pickup
- Orange special refuse sticker (cash/check at 1231 Goldsmith); buy by Mon 3 p.m.; curbside bulk typically Tuesdays (not route day). Fee by item (e.g. couch $15, appliance $12). Freon units need removal cert + doors off; schedule with city. Priority also lists call-to-schedule special ≤3 items/8 bags. Spring Clean Up 2026: Sat May 2 south of Ann Arbor Trail; Sat May 9 north (8 cans + 2 large; Freon cert).
- Curbside: when
- Noon prior – by 6 a.m.
- Curbside: where
- Curb/roadside; 3 ft clearance.
- Curbside: limits
- Inside cart only for automated; bulk via sticker Tue.
- Curbside: brush
- Kraft or can marked “X”/Compost sticker; no sod/dirt/rocks/pet waste/potted plants; boxwood blight → sealed contractor bags in trash labeled “Boxwood Trash.”
- Curbside: not allowed
- HHW, liquids, concrete, dirt/sod in carts; C&D/compost in special refuse dumpster.
- Curbside: bags
- Trash in cart; compost kraft/marked can.
- 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: only NYD, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas delay when holiday falls Mon/Tue/Wed → that day + rest of week +1; weekend holiday → no change. Compost 4/6/2026 – week of 11/30/2026 (city yard page; Priority lists through 12/4.)
- Hauler
- Priority Waste
- Contacts
- Priority 586-228-1200 / 855-927-8365; Municipal Services 734-453-7737; City 734-453-1234; 201 S Main / 1231 Goldsmith
- Find your day
- City automated trash + Solid Waste hub + compost + oversized + spring clean up + 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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