Bozeman trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.
At a glance
| Trash | Weekly landfill/refuse tote; tote sizes include bear-resistant options. Verified 2026-10-15 · bozemanmt.gov |
|---|---|
| Curbside | Not yet confirmed Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · bozemanmt.gov |
| Recycling | City biweekly single-stream recycling tote (must also have landfill service). Verified 2026-10-15 · bozemanmt.gov |
| Bulk | Bulky Item Pick Up request form on city solid-waste pages (fee/rules on form). Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · bozemanmt.gov |
| Hauler | City of Bozeman Solid Waste Division. |
| Contacts | 406-582-2332; household hazardous waste/Convenience 406-451-1230. Verified 2026-10-15 · bozemanmt.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
Where
Curbside accessible to city trucks; bear-resistant totes where issued; lids closed.
Limits
Must be City utility customer in city limits. Pause seasonal services per signup rules. Extra/oversize via bulky/roll-off.
Not allowed
Rocks/dirt in landfill tote (equipment damage); glass/#3–#7 plastics in recycling; household hazardous waste in refuse tote.
Bags
Clean dry recyclables loose in recycling tote; landfill tote per Garbage/Landfill Collection Guide.
Brush
Seasonal organics cart (city notes service resumes ~week of March 1) — food/yard per Organics guide; not in recycling.
Not yet confirmed: When.
Verified 2026-10-15 · bozemanmt.gov
Find your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · bozemanmt.gov
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Full details for Bozeman: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- City of Bozeman Solid Waste Division — residential curbside for utility customers inside city limits. Weekly landfill/refuse tote; tote sizes include bear-resistant options. Assigned pickup day at signup; billed with City utilities. Place tote(s) out before 7:00 a.m. scheduled day. Sign up / cancel via solid-waste residential pages. Contacts 406-582-2332; residential foreman line on city directory (historically 406-582-3236). Optional tote cleaning $20 via city form.
- Recycling
- City biweekly single-stream recycling tote (must also have landfill service). Accepts bottle-shaped #1 and #2 plastics, clean paper/cardboard, aluminum/tin/steel cans. Not accepted: glass; plastics #3–#7; non-bottle-shaped #1/#2. Rinse recyclables — food/grease can landfill the load. Recycling Collection Guide PDF on city site.
- Bulk pickup
- Bulky Item Pick Up request form on city solid-waste pages (fee/rules on form). Household hazardous waste free for non-commercial residents at Bozeman Convenience site Tue–Sat 8:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (no appointment; ≥25 gal / commercial call Gallatin SWMD). Roll-off available via division.
- Curbside: when
- Not yet confirmed
- Curbside: where
- Curbside accessible to city trucks; bear-resistant totes where issued; lids closed.
- Curbside: limits
- Must be City utility customer in city limits. Pause seasonal services per signup rules. Extra/oversize via bulky/roll-off.
- Curbside: brush
- Seasonal organics cart (city notes service resumes ~week of March 1) — food/yard per Organics guide; not in recycling.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Rocks/dirt in landfill tote (equipment damage); glass/#3–#7 plastics in recycling; household hazardous waste in refuse tote.
- Curbside: bags
- Clean dry recyclables loose in recycling tote; landfill tote per Garbage/Landfill Collection Guide.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Specific set-out citation dollars.
- Holidays
Not yet confirmed. Check your city.
- Hauler
- City of Bozeman Solid Waste Division
- Contacts
- 406-582-2332; household hazardous waste/Convenience 406-451-1230
- Find your day
- Residential Collections / Pick Up & Holiday Schedules
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: bozemanmt.gov
Bulk: bozemanmt.gov
Holidays: bozeman.net
Curbside: bozemanmt.gov - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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