We’re here to help you find the Alton trash pickup schedule for 2024 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.
The City of Alton is in Illinois with St. Louis to the south, Springfield to the north, Edwardsville to the eastsouth.
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.
Alton Trash Collection Calendar 2024
For normal trash collections schedules, visit https://www.republicservices.com/schedule
Trash Pick Up Holidays
Here you can see the city-observed holidays.
- New Year’s Day
- Memorial Day
- July 4
- Labor Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
Holidays push our residential pickup schedules back one day with regular schedules resuming the following week.
Alton Trash Collection Map
Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2024
Items that are too large to fit in your trash container are considered Bulk Waste. Republic Services will come to your home and remove bulk items. You can Request Service, or contact us at 618-656-6883 to find if your address qualifies for Bulk Waste pickup.
Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- appliances
- home furnishings
- mattresses
- carpet
Unacceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- propane tanks
- batteries
- hazardous waste
- car parts
- tires
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 Alton 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.republicservices.com/schedule
Frequently Asked Questions
When is bulk pickup in Alton?
Items that are too large to fit in your trash container are considered Bulk Waste. Republic Services will come to your home and remove bulk items. You can Request Service, or contact us at 618-656-6883 to find if your address qualifies for Bulk Waste pickup.
What day is trash pickup?
To find trash pickup on your street visit: https://www.republicservices.com/schedule
What time does trash collection start?
Trash collection starts at 4 a.m. Make sure to have your bins on the curb by then.
Face carts toward the street with wheels against the curb or gutter the night before, or on your scheduled service day. Allow at least 2 feet between carts and 5 feet between carts and other objects.
How can I contact Alton Trash and Recycling Services?
Republic Services | Alton, IL
618-656-6883
Monday – Friday – 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
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