Crystal trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.
At a glance
| Trash | Weekly required. Source: Not yet confirmed |
|---|---|
| Curbside | Recycle by 6:30 a.m.; trash per HRG 6:30 a.m. / hauler. Checklist Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Recycling | Hennepin Recycling Group (HRG) via Brooklyn Park admin ([email protected]) — every other week; cart by 6:30 a.m.; handle to house; ≥3 ft clear; loose. Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Bulk | HRG curbside bulky cleanup even years — Crystal Mar 30–Apr 9, 2026 by zone; curb by 7:00 a.m. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · crystalmn.gov, hrg-recycling.com |
| Hauler | Open licensed trash + HRG recycle. |
| Contacts | HRG 763-493-8006. Source: Not yet confirmed |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Recycle by 6:30 a.m.; trash per HRG 6:30 a.m. / hauler.
Where
Curb not in street; recycle handle toward house; ≥3 ft from objects.
Limits
Bulky event limits above.
Not allowed
No bagged recyclables; bulky event bans TVs/household hazardous waste.
Bags
Recycle loose; bulky junk bagged ≤100 lb when possible (cleanup tips).
Not yet confirmed: Fees and fines.
Source: Not yet confirmed
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · hrg-recycling.com
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 | — |
HRG recycle: major holidays New Year's Day/Memorial/Jul 4/Labor/Thanksgiving/Christmas — on/after → +1 day (weekend holiday = no change).
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Full details for Crystal: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Open hauler — licensed haulers (HRG garbage worksheet); carts by 6:30 a.m. Curb (HRG Garbage Service) / Aspen cites 6:00 a.m. For trash guidance. Weekly required.
- Recycling
- Hennepin Recycling Group (HRG) via Brooklyn Park admin (763-493-8006; [email protected]) — every other week; cart by 6:30 a.m.; handle to house; ≥3 ft clear; loose not bagged. Free organics signup weekly (HRG).
- Bulk pickup
- HRG curbside bulky cleanup even years — Crystal Mar 30–Apr 9, 2026 by zone; curb by 7:00 a.m. Limits: general junk ≈ one truck bed 4×8×2 ft; furniture ≤2; mattress/box ≤2; appliances ≤2. No TVs/electronics/tires/paint/chemicals. Between events: schedule with trash hauler (fee).
- Curbside: when
- Recycle by 6:30 a.m.; trash per HRG 6:30 a.m. / hauler.
- Curbside: where
- Curb not in street; recycle handle toward house; ≥3 ft from objects.
- Curbside: limits
- Bulky event limits above.
- Curbside: brush
- Yard via hauler option / HRG resources.
- Curbside: not allowed
- No bagged recyclables; bulky event bans TVs/household hazardous waste.
- Curbside: bags
- Recycle loose; bulky junk bagged ≤100 lb when possible (cleanup tips).
- 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
HRG recycle: major holidays New Year's Day/Memorial/Jul 4/Labor/Thanksgiving/Christmas — on/after → +1 day (weekend holiday = no change). Trash follows chosen hauler.
- Hauler
- Open licensed trash + HRG recycle
- Contacts
- HRG 763-493-8006
- Find your day
- HRG Garbage Service (Crystal haulers worksheet)
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: Not yet confirmed
Bulk: crystalmn.gov, hrg-recycling.com
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: Not yet confirmed - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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