Carnation trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.
At a glance
| Trash | Weekly garbage; set out by 7:00 a.m. Verified 2026-10-15 · carnationwa.gov |
|---|---|
| Curbside | By 7:00 a.m. Residential. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · recology.com |
| Recycling | Weekly included (city/Recology agreement — weekly since Jan 2025). Verified 2026-10-15 · carnationwa.gov |
| Bulk | Single-family: 1 free Bulky Item collection/year (excludes white goods/appliances) — then sofas $107.63; chairs/mattresses $111.93; non-CFC appliances $116.42. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · recology.com |
| Hauler | Recology King County. |
| Contacts | Recology 425-844-1900; [email protected]. Verified 2026-10-15 · carnationwa.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
By 7:00 a.m. Residential.
Where
Curbside per Recology.
Limits
1 free non-appliance bulky/year; paid fees above.
Not allowed
Per Recology sorting guides.
Bags
Loose recycling; bag garbage as needed.
Verified 2026-10-15 · recology.com
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · carnationwa.gov
Holidays
| Holiday | Date | Shift |
|---|---|---|
| Mlk 2026 | 2026-01-19 | — |
| Thanksgiving 2026 | 2026-11-26 | — |
| Christmas 2026 | 2026-12-25 | — |
| New Year's Day 2027 | 2027-01-01 | — |
Recology Carnation 2026 calendar: Thanksgiving 11/26, Christmas 12/25, NY 1/1/2027 → +1 on/after; Martin Luther King Jr. Day 1/19 also +1; other listed holidays.
Verified 2026-10-15 · recology.com
Private junk pickup
Same-week haul for furniture or a cleanout in Carnation. Not affiliated with Town Rulebook or your city — you book directly.
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Full details for Carnation: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- City Outside Agencies: Recology King County (425-844-1900; [email protected]). Weekly garbage; set out by 7:00 a.m. Residential (5 a.m. Multi-family/commercial). Extra $10.27/32-gal if lid >6 in.
- Recycling
- Weekly included (city/Recology agreement — weekly since Jan 2025). Extras ≤2′×2′×2′ box.
- Bulk pickup
- single-family: 1 free Bulky Item collection/year (excludes white goods/appliances) — then sofas $107.63; chairs/mattresses $111.93; non-CFC appliances $116.42; fridge/freezer $182.73 (2026 rates). Food & yard weekly (paid subscription ~$19–24/mo).
- Curbside: when
- By 7:00 a.m. Residential.
- Curbside: where
- Curbside per Recology.
- Curbside: limits
- 1 free non-appliance bulky/year; paid fees above.
- Curbside: brush
- Weekly food/yard when subscribed; extras in compostable/paper bags.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Per Recology sorting guides.
- Curbside: bags
- Loose recycling; bag garbage as needed.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Return trip $35.31 residential.
- Holidays
- Mlk 2026 (2026-01-19): shift not yet confirmed
- Thanksgiving 2026 (2026-11-26): shift not yet confirmed
- Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): shift not yet confirmed
- New Year's Day 2027 (2027-01-01): shift not yet confirmed
Recology Carnation 2026 calendar: Thanksgiving 11/26, Christmas 12/25, NY 1/1/2027 → +1 on/after; Martin Luther King Jr. Day 1/19 also +1; other listed holidays normal.
- Hauler
- Recology King County
- Contacts
- Recology 425-844-1900; [email protected]
- Find your day
- Outside Agencies (Recology) + Recology Carnation rates/FAQ
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: carnationwa.gov
Bulk: recology.com
Holidays: recology.com
Curbside: recology.com - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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