Cottage Grove bulk trash pickup

Bulky / special pick-up via licensed hauler (Code special pick-up Mon–Sat 6:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.); Washington County household hazardous waste/yard programs.

Source: Not yet confirmed

At a glance

BrushYard waste separate stream; hauler / Washington County / local compost options.
LimitsVolume-based cart tiers (30/60/90-gal) per hauler license rates.
Not allowedHazardous waste out of MMSW; recyclables not to landfill (Code).
CurbsidePlace at collection point no earlier than 4:00 p.m. day before; return by 6:00 p.m. collection day (Ord. 1111 / Code placement). Checklist

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Schedule

Curbside

Curbside checklist

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

When

Place at collection point no earlier than 4:00 p.m. day before; return by 6:00 p.m. collection day (Ord. 1111 / Code placement).

Where

Curbside designated point; store side/rear or screened (not in front of building line except collection window).

Limits

Volume-based cart tiers (30/60/90-gal) per hauler license rates.

Not allowed

Hazardous waste out of MMSW; recyclables not to landfill (Code).

Bags

Recycle per hauler cart rules (City What & How).

Source: Not yet confirmed

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Full details for Cottage Grove: every rule, with sources
Trash
Open licensed residential — Tennis Sanitation / Tennis Brothers Sanitation 651-459-1887; Waste Management–Burnsville 1-855-852-7110 (City Recycling & Solid Waste). Weekly MMSW by daily hauling district (Code §4-2-7). Collection 6:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Mon–Fri; holiday week may delay one day (Code §4-2-6.L).
Recycling
Same day as trash via licensed hauler. Tennis / Tennis Brothers weekly; Waste Management (WM) every other week (City Recycling & Solid Waste / What & How to Recycle).
Bulk pickup
Bulky / special pick-up via licensed hauler (Code special pick-up Mon–Sat 6:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.); Washington County household hazardous waste/yard programs.
Curbside: when
Place at collection point no earlier than 4:00 p.m. day before; return by 6:00 p.m. collection day (Ord. 1111 / Code placement).
Curbside: where
Curbside designated point; store side/rear or screened (not in front of building line except collection window).
Curbside: limits
Volume-based cart tiers (30/60/90-gal) per hauler license rates.
Curbside: brush
Yard waste separate stream; hauler / Washington County / local compost options.
Curbside: not allowed
Hazardous waste out of MMSW; recyclables not to landfill (Code).
Curbside: bags
Recycle per hauler cart rules (City What & How).
Curbside: fees and fines
Code Enforcement 651-458-2876 (container storage).
Holidays

Code defines holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas. Service may be delayed one day to accommodate holidays (Code §4-2-6.L). Check district day + make-up with hauler.

Hauler
Open licensed (Tennis / Tennis Brothers / Waste Management (WM))
Contacts
City 651-458-2800; Tennis 651-459-1887; Waste Management (WM) 1-855-852-7110; Code Enforcement 651-458-2876
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City Recycling & Solid Waste
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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