River Rouge trash & recycling schedule

At a glance

TrashWeekly curbside (city Ask Eva / City Hall guidance — exact day via DPW 313-842-6482 or City Hall 313-842-4200).

Source: Not yet confirmed

CurbsideCheck day with DPW; Priority Tue–Fri routes. Checklist

Source: Not yet confirmed

RecyclingPriority River Rouge: same accept/reject list as other Priority cities (paper, metal, plastic bottles / jugs / tubs; no bags / film / Styrofoam / etc.).

Source: Not yet confirmed

BulkPriority page also lists bi-weekly bulk no limit + Freon items $45 city-scheduled — note both; city call-in required per PW page. Bulk page

Source: Not yet confirmed

HaulerPriority Waste (city contract per Priority; city PW coordinates bulk)
ContactsDPW 313-842-6482; City Hall 313-842-4200; Priority 586-228-1200 / 855-927-8365.

Source: Not yet confirmed

Curbside

Curbside checklist

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

When

Check day with DPW; Priority Tue–Fri routes.

Where

Curb (after call-in for bulk).

Limits

Bulk per city call-in / Priority biweekly note.

Not allowed

Recycling exclusions (Priority).

Bags

Check.

Source: Not yet confirmed

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Find your pickup day

City Public Works bulk/grass + Priority River Rouge

Verified 2026-10-15 · cityofriverrouge.net · 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—

Priority: NYD, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas → delay one day if service on/after holiday that week.

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Full details for River Rouge: every rule, with sources
Trash
Weekly curbside (city Ask Eva / City Hall guidance — exact day via DPW 313-842-6482 or City Hall 313-842-4200). Hauler Priority Waste municipality page: service days Tuesday–Friday (address-specific).
Recycling
Priority River Rouge: same accept/reject list as other Priority cities (paper, metal, plastic bottles/jugs/tubs; no bags/film/Styrofoam/etc.).
Bulk pickup
Priority page also lists bi-weekly bulk no limit + Freon items $45 city-scheduled — note both; city call-in required per PW page. Grass bags: city Monday afternoons only, no call-in.
Curbside: when
Check day with DPW; Priority Tue–Fri routes.
Curbside: where
Curb (after call-in for bulk).
Curbside: limits
Bulk per city call-in / Priority biweekly note.
Curbside: brush
Grass bags Mon afternoons (city); Priority: no compost program (Xmas trees annually).
Curbside: not allowed
Recycling exclusions (Priority).
Curbside: bags
Check.
Curbside: fees and fines
Not on PW 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

Priority: NYD, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas → delay one day if service on/after holiday that week. City PW closed city holidays (office hours note) — not framed as route delay table.

Hauler
Priority Waste (city contract per Priority; city PW coordinates bulk)
Contacts
DPW 313-842-6482; City Hall 313-842-4200; Priority 586-228-1200 / 855-927-8365
Find your day
City Public Works bulk/grass + Priority River Rouge
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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