Joplin trash & recycling schedule

Trash is picked up weekly.

At a glance

TrashRepublic Services exclusive franchise — weekly cart; $17.42/mo eff.

Verified 2026-10-15 · joplinmo.org

CurbsideNot yet confirmed Checklist

Source: Not yet confirmed

RecyclingOptional $5.26/mo biweekly cart; 2026 recycling calendar PDF on city site.

Verified 2026-10-15 · joplinmo.org

BulkUp to 4 scheduled bulk pickups/year (≤4 cy/quarter) included in new contract terms per council agenda summary. Bulk page

Source: Not yet confirmed

HaulerRepublic Services of Galena (Allied) — city franchise.
ContactsRepublic 800-431-1507; Recycle Center 417-624-0820 ext 1501.

Verified 2026-10-15 · joplinmo.org

Curbside

Curbside checklist

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

Where

Cart contents only for weekly trash per franchise page.

Limits

Weekly trash cart only; optional recycling $5.26/mo; bulk ≤4 scheduled pickups/year (≤4 cy/quarter) per franchise terms; rates $17.42/mo trash (+ $0.55 city admin) eff. Oct 1, 2026.

Not allowed

Drop-off center rules — multi-county region.

Bags

Cart lid closed.

Brush

Every other week yard waste/brush if signed up on contract.

Not yet confirmed: When.

Source: Not yet confirmed

Find your pickup day

City address lookup not linked yet

Holidays

Republic holiday calendar + 2026 collection calendar PDF on city site — no ISO dates copied at verify; leave dated holiday keys omitted.

Private junk pickup

Same-week haul for furniture or a cleanout in Joplin. Not affiliated with Town Rulebook or your city — you book directly.

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Full details for Joplin: every rule, with sources
Trash
Republic Services exclusive franchise — weekly cart; $17.42/mo eff. Oct 1, 2026 (+ $0.55 city admin on utility bill). 800-431-1507.
Recycling
Optional $5.26/mo biweekly cart; 2026 recycling calendar PDF on city site.
Bulk pickup
Up to 4 scheduled bulk pickups/year (≤4 cy/quarter) included in new contract terms per council agenda summary.
Curbside: when
Not yet confirmed
Curbside: where
Cart contents only for weekly trash per franchise page.
Curbside: limits
Weekly trash cart only; optional recycling $5.26/mo; bulk ≤4 scheduled pickups/year (≤4 cy/quarter) per franchise terms; rates $17.42/mo trash (+ $0.55 city admin) eff. Oct 1, 2026.
Curbside: brush
every other week yard waste/brush if signed up on contract.
Curbside: not allowed
Drop-off center rules — multi-county region.
Curbside: bags
Cart lid closed.
Curbside: fees and fines
Utility bill delinquency for franchise fees.
Holidays

Republic holiday calendar + 2026 collection calendar PDF on city site — no ISO dates copied at verify; leave dated holiday keys omitted.

Hauler
Republic Services of Galena (Allied) — city franchise
Contacts
Republic 800-431-1507; Recycle Center 417-624-0820 ext 1501
Find your day
Not yet confirmed
Sources
Trash and recycling: joplinmo.org
Bulk: Not yet confirmed
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: Not yet confirmed
Verified
2026-10-15

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