Richmond trash & recycling schedule

Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.

At a glance

TrashWeekly Monday. City + Priority Waste.

Source: Not yet confirmed

CurbsideBy 7:00 a.m. Monday or after 7:00 p.m. Sunday night. Checklist

Source: Not yet confirmed

RecyclingEvery other Monday; north vs south of Division Road schedule/map; recycle cart.

Source: Not yet confirmed

Bulk1/week no call-ahead; furniture/appliances (Freon removed; doors off); mattresses wrapped (Priority); carpet OK. Bulk page

Source: Not yet confirmed

HaulerPriority Waste.
ContactsCity 586-727-7571; Priority 855-927-8365; 36725 Division Rd.

Source: Not yet confirmed

Curbside

Curbside checklist

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

When

By 7:00 a.m. Monday or after 7:00 p.m. Sunday night.

Where

Curbside; recycle away from vehicles/mailboxes.

Limits

1 bulk/week; weight caps.

Not allowed

Gas/oil, auto parts/tires, household hazardous waste/liquids/oil paint, yard mixed with trash, concrete/construction debris, fencing, RR ties, stumps, liquid latex, batteries.

Bags

Proper bags OK for trash (not paper); yard kraft.

Not yet confirmed: Fees and fines.

Source: Not yet confirmed

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Verified 2026-10-15 · cityofrichmond.net

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: delay +1 day (to Tuesday) if Christmas, New Year's Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, or Thanksgiving falls on Monday.

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Full details for Richmond: every rule, with sources
Trash
City + Priority Waste. Weekly Monday. Carts ≤96 gal or bagged (no paper bags for rubbish); ≤50 lb/bag, ≤75 lb/cart. By 7:00 a.m. or night before after 7:00 p.m. Cost on summer tax roll. City 586-727-7571; Priority 855-927-8365.
Recycling
Every other Monday; north vs south of Division Road schedule/map. Same set-out window; marked cart with lid.
Bulk pickup
1/week no call-ahead; furniture/appliances (Freon removed; doors off); mattresses wrapped (Priority); carpet OK.
Curbside: when
By 7:00 a.m. Monday or after 7:00 p.m. Sunday night.
Curbside: where
Curbside; recycle away from vehicles/mailboxes.
Curbside: limits
1 bulk/week; weight caps.
Curbside: brush
First Mon Apr – last Mon Nov; brown paper or ≤32 gal marked Yard Waste; 4 ft from rubbish; brush <4" dia / <4' length. Priority compost 4/6/2026–11/27/2026.
Curbside: not allowed
Gas/oil, auto parts/tires, household hazardous waste/liquids/oil paint, yard mixed with trash, concrete/construction debris, fencing, RR ties, stumps, liquid latex, batteries.
Curbside: bags
Proper bags OK for trash (not paper); yard kraft.
Curbside: fees and fines
Not yet confirmed
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: delay +1 day (to Tuesday) if Christmas, New Year's Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, or Thanksgiving falls on Monday. (Priority generic on/after → +1 day.)

Hauler
Priority Waste
Contacts
City 586-727-7571; Priority 855-927-8365; 36725 Division Rd
Find your day
City Trash Collection + Recycling Services + Priority Richmond
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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