Manchester trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly.
At a glance
| Trash | City SWEP/Highway Division — weekly green city cart; 7:00 a.m. at road edge; ≥2 ft from other carts/obstructions. Verified 2026-10-15 · manchesternh.gov |
|---|---|
| Curbside | 7:00 a.m. collection day; carts off right-of-way after collection (store off front yard per §91.66). Checklist Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Recycling | Casella contract — blue city cart 7:00 a.m.; ≥3 ft clearance; handles toward property; single-stream loose (no bags). Verified 2026-10-15 · manchesternh.gov |
| Bulk | Contact the city for bulk pickup details. Bulk page Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Hauler | City of Manchester (trash); Casella Waste Systems (recycling contract). |
| Contacts | SWEP 603-624-6444; Drop-Off 603-624-6504. Verified 2026-10-15 · manchesternh.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
7:00 a.m. collection day; carts off right-of-way after collection (store off front yard per §91.66).
Where
Edge of road; spacing above.
Limits
Overflow bag annual caps; 95-gal recycling cart standard purchase.
Not allowed
Household hazardous waste at scheduled events only; no loose bags in recycling cart.
Bags
Trash in green cart; overflow in official bags only.
Not yet confirmed: Brush.
Source: Not yet confirmed
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Holidays
Recollect app / Schedules page for holiday changes — not ISO.
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Full details for Manchester: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- City SWEP/Highway Division — weekly green city cart; 7:00 a.m. at road edge; ≥2 ft from other carts/obstructions. Tax-funded — auto for new residents. Overflow bags — Public Works-issued bags only (4/8/12 per year by unit count, ≤40 lb each).
- Recycling
- Casella contract — blue city cart 7:00 a.m.; ≥3 ft clearance; handles toward property; single-stream loose (no bags). Weekly most areas; Downtown Zone Mon/Wed/Fri mandatory recycling. Textiles via HELPSY/WasteZero curbside program.
- Bulk pickup
- Contact the city for bulk pickup details.
- Curbside: when
- 7:00 a.m. collection day; carts off right-of-way after collection (store off front yard per §91.66).
- Curbside: where
- Edge of road; spacing above.
- Curbside: limits
- Overflow bag annual caps; 95-gal recycling cart standard purchase.
- Curbside: brush
- Not yet confirmed
- Curbside: not allowed
- household hazardous waste at scheduled events only; no loose bags in recycling cart.
- Curbside: bags
- Trash in green cart; overflow in official bags only.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Ordinance storage rules §91.66; contamination rejected at curb.
- Holidays
Recollect app / Schedules page for holiday changes — not ISO.
- Hauler
- City of Manchester (trash); Casella Waste Systems (recycling contract)
- Contacts
- SWEP 603-624-6444; Drop-Off 603-624-6504
- Find your day
- Not yet confirmed
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: manchesternh.gov
Bulk: Not yet confirmed
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: Not yet confirmed - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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