Missoula trash & recycling schedule

Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.

At a glance

TrashSubscribe with a private hauler for weekly cart service; day; cart size; rates.

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CurbsideNot yet confirmed Checklist

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RecyclingContact the city for recycling details.

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BulkArrange bulky/extra through your private hauler or self-haul; city does not publish a municipal bulk sticker or free citywide bulk week on the Trash &. Bulk page

Source: Not yet confirmed

HaulerPrivate utility.
ContactsRepublic 406-543-3157; Grizzly 406-541-7171; City Hall 406-552-6000.

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Curbside

Curbside checklist

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

Where

Per hauler automated/manual cart rules.

Limits

City does not issue carts or volume caps; limits are contractual with the hauler.

Not allowed

Household hazardous waste not in regular garbage — follow city Hazardous Waste guidance; hauler accept lists apply.

Bags

Per hauler.

Not yet confirmed: When, Brush, Fees and fines.

Verified 2026-10-15 · ci.missoula.mt.us

Find your pickup day

Verified 2026-10-15 · ci.missoula.mt.us

Holidays

No citywide dated 2026 holiday collection table — holiday slides are per private hauler.

Private junk pickup

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

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Full details for Missoula: every rule, with sources
Trash
City does not provide trash hauling or disposal. Garbage is a private utility. City FAQ lists Republic Services 406-543-3157 and Grizzly Disposal & Recycling 406-541-7171; Trash & Solid Waste page says use private businesses / search for options. Subscribe with a private hauler for weekly cart service; day, cart size, rates, and set-out clocks are per hauler contract (Republic schedule tool republicservices.com/schedule commonly used).
Recycling
Contact the city for recycling details.
Bulk pickup
Arrange bulky/extra through your private hauler or self-haul; city does not publish a municipal bulk sticker or free citywide bulk week on the Trash & Solid Waste page. Garden City Compost for organics; household hazardous waste via city Hazardous Waste resources.
Curbside: when
Not yet confirmed
Curbside: where
Per hauler automated/manual cart rules.
Curbside: limits
City does not issue carts or volume caps; limits are contractual with the hauler.
Curbside: brush
Not yet confirmed
Curbside: not allowed
household hazardous waste not in regular garbage — follow city Hazardous Waste guidance; hauler accept lists apply.
Curbside: bags
Per hauler.
Curbside: fees and fines
Not yet confirmed
Holidays

No citywide dated 2026 holiday collection table — holiday slides are per private hauler. Use Republic/Grizzly account holiday tools or call before holiday weeks.

Hauler
Private utility (Republic Services / Grizzly Disposal & Recycling commonly listed by City)
Contacts
Republic 406-543-3157; Grizzly 406-541-7171; City Hall 406-552-6000
Find your day
City Trash & Solid Waste FAQ / your private hauler
Sources
Trash and recycling: ci.missoula.mt.us
Bulk: Not yet confirmed
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: ci.missoula.mt.us
Verified
2026-10-15

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