St. Cloud trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.
At a glance
| Trash | City of St. Cloud Solid Waste Utility — weekly garbage via city bag and/or cart program (account type on rate schedule). Verified 2026-10-15 · stcloudmn.gov |
|---|---|
| Curbside | Not yet confirmed Checklist Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Recycling | Dual-stream style weeks: biweekly blue (paper/cardboard) alternating with green (containers) — city recycling calendar + Pickup Locator for which week. Verified 2026-10-15 · stcloudmn.gov |
| Bulk | Bulk item collection program on city solid waste pages — schedule/ask via Solid Waste Utility. Bulk page Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Hauler | City of St. Cloud Solid Waste Utility. |
| Contacts | 320-650-2900 (Solid Waste Utility). Verified 2026-10-15 · stcloudmn.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
Where
Cart/bag at curb or alley per city alley/cart rules for your property; clear path for truck.
Limits
Official city bags or licensed cart sizes on utility rate schedule; bulk by program rules.
Not allowed
Items not on utility accepted materials list (household hazardous waste, etc.) in garbage/recycling/bulk without proper program.
Bags
City blue bags or cart per account type; recyclables prepared per blue/green week rules (not garbage bags in recycle).
Brush
Yard waste subscription/cart program — prepare per yard-waste page (not in garbage bag stream).
Not yet confirmed: When.
Source: Not yet confirmed
Find your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · stcloudmn.gov
Private junk pickup
Same-week haul for furniture or a cleanout in St. Cloud. Not affiliated with Town Rulebook or your city — you book directly.
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Full details for St. Cloud: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- City of St. Cloud Solid Waste Utility — weekly garbage via city bag and/or cart program (account type on rate schedule). Find collection day with online Pickup Locator (stcloudmn.gov). Set out by 6:00 a.m. on scheduled day (or night before per residential customer guide). Lid closed / bags tied; store containers off curb between days per alley/cart rules.
- Recycling
- Dual-stream style weeks: biweekly blue (paper/cardboard) alternating with green (containers) — city recycling calendar + Pickup Locator for which week your address is on. Rinse containers; flatten cardboard; follow utility accept/not lists. Contamination may be left or billed.
- Bulk pickup
- Bulk item collection program on city solid waste pages — schedule/ask via Solid Waste Utility 320-650-2900. Do not place Freon appliances, household hazardous waste, or construction debris in bulk without utility instructions. Yard waste via separate subscription/cart program on city site.
- Curbside: when
- Not yet confirmed
- Curbside: where
- Cart/bag at curb or alley per city alley/cart rules for your property; clear path for truck.
- Curbside: limits
- Official city bags or licensed cart sizes on utility rate schedule; bulk by program rules.
- Curbside: brush
- Yard waste subscription/cart program — prepare per yard-waste page (not in garbage bag stream).
- Curbside: not allowed
- Items not on utility accepted materials list (household hazardous waste, etc.) in garbage/recycling/bulk without proper program.
- Curbside: bags
- City blue bags or cart per account type; recyclables prepared per blue/green week rules (not garbage bags in recycle).
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Utility billing/code for contamination or improper set-out — specific dollar amounts not copied from HTML at verify.
- Holidays
Not yet confirmed. Check your city.
- Hauler
- City of St. Cloud Solid Waste Utility
- Contacts
- 320-650-2900 (Solid Waste Utility)
- Find your day
- Pickup Locator
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: stcloudmn.gov
Bulk: Not yet confirmed
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: Not yet confirmed - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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