We’re here to help you find the Lafayette IN trash pickup schedule for 2024 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.
The City of Lafayette is in Indiana with South Bend to the northeast, Carmel, Indianapolis and Noblesville to the southeast, Kokomo to the east, Danville to the southwest.
If there’s a change to your normal trash collection schedule then there’s a good chance your street sweeping schedule has changed too so make sure to check for updates.
Lafayette Trash Collection Calendar 2024
For normal trash collections schedules, visit https://www.lafayette.in.gov/294/Trash-Collection-Schedule
Trash Pick Up Holidays
Here you can see the city-observed holidays.
- Thanksgiving – Thursday’s route will be picked up on Friday; Friday’s route will be picked up on Saturday
- Christmas – If Christmas falls on a week day, pickup will be delayed one day for the holiday and also delayed 1 day for the rest of the week
- New Years Day – If New Years Day falls on a week day, pickup will be delayed one day for the holiday and also delayed one day for the rest of the week.
On all other holidays, City of Lafayette trash and recycle pickup will run as scheduled.
Lafayette Trash Collection Map
Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2024
To find your bulk item pickup schedule visit: https://www.lafayette.in.gov/301/Large-Items
Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- Carpets
- Sinks
- Sofas
- Toilets
- Mattresses
Unacceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
The city cannot pick up anything with refrigerant such as window air conditioning units, refrigerators, and chest freezers. In addition, if you are paying a contractor for remodelling, they are responsible for removal of debris.
Have bulky items the city won’t pick up? You need a junk removal service.
If you have large items that the city won’t take from you, you may need to hire a junk removal service.
Junk removal services are not be as picky about the items they’re collecting so if the city won’t take the item, this may be your best bet. There’s usually a fee involved with junk removal but most companies can tell you ahead of time approximately what it’s going to cost.
There are a number of junk removal services in Lafayette and I’m sure many of them will be able to help you out.
Recycling Collection Calendar 2024
Here’s the link to the recycling collection calendar: https://www.lafayette.in.gov/288/Recycling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is bulk pickup in Lafayette?
To find your bulky item pickup in your area visit: https://www.lafayette.in.gov/301/Large-Items
What day is trash pickup?
To find trash pickup on your street visit: https://www.lafayette.in.gov/1062/Regular-Schedule
What time does trash collection start?
Trash collection starts at 6:00 a.m. Make sure to have your bins on the curb by then.
How can I contact the Lafayette Public Works Department?
Sanitation Department:
260 S 3rd Street
Lafayette, IN 47901
Phone: 765-807-1411
Fax: 765-807-1412
Did we miss anything?
Hope you were able to find everything you need for the Lafayette trash pickup schedule. We strive to provide the most up to date information so please let us know if you need anything else.
