Columbus trash & recycling schedule

At a glance

TrashOpen hauler — Ace 763-427-3110, LePage 763-757-7100 (west of I-35), WM 888-960-0008 (City Recycling & Refuse).

Source: Not yet confirmed

CurbsideNot yet confirmed Checklist

Source: Not yet confirmed

RecyclingCurbside via refuse hauler (required offer; no higher price for recyclers — Anoka County/City).

Source: Not yet confirmed

BulkSpring/Fall Recycling Drop-Off events (e.g. May 9 & Oct 3, 2026); Curbside Recycling Week Jul 13–17, 2026 (must register by Jul 15). Bulk page

Source: Not yet confirmed

HaulerOpen licensed (Ace / LePage / WM).
ContactsCity 651-464-3120; [email protected].

Source: Not yet confirmed

Curbside

Curbside checklist

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

Where

Curbside per hauler; City Hall drop-off containers as posted.

Limits

Per hauler; event coupons for free items.

Not allowed

No batteries / plastic bags in curbside recycle (City).

Bags

Recycle loose; organics BPI bags.

Brush

Anoka County compost sites; hauler yard; City organics dumpster (BPI bags).

Not yet confirmed: When.

Source: Not yet confirmed

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Verified 2026-10-15 · columbusmn.gov

Holidays

No City universal holiday delay table — check with hauler.

Private junk pickup

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Full details for Columbus: every rule, with sources
Trash
Open hauler — Ace 763-427-3110, LePage 763-757-7100 (west of I-35), WM 888-960-0008 (City Recycling & Refuse).
Recycling
Curbside via refuse hauler (required offer; no higher price for recyclers — Anoka County/City). City Hall drop-offs (batteries, phones, bags, lights, single-sort 24/7). Organics starter kit at City Hall.
Bulk pickup
Spring/Fall Recycling Drop-Off events (e.g. May 9 & Oct 3, 2026); Curbside Recycling Week Jul 13–17, 2026 (must register by Jul 15). Appliances/electronics — call City for locations (don't landfill via hauler preference).
Curbside: when
Not yet confirmed
Curbside: where
Curbside per hauler; City Hall drop-off containers as posted.
Curbside: limits
Per hauler; event coupons for free items.
Curbside: brush
Anoka County compost sites; hauler yard; City organics dumpster (BPI bags).
Curbside: not allowed
No batteries / plastic bags in curbside recycle (City).
Curbside: bags
Recycle loose; organics BPI bags.
Curbside: fees and fines
Not on hub.
Holidays

No City universal holiday delay table — check with hauler. Event dates are special programs, not weekly holiday make-ups.

Hauler
Open licensed (Ace / LePage / WM)
Contacts
City 651-464-3120; [email protected]
Find your day
City Recycling & Refuse
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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