We’re here to help you find the Salem MA trash pickup schedule for 2024 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.
The City of Salem is in Massachusetts with Peabody to the northwest, Lynn 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.
Salem MA Trash Collection Calendar 2024
For normal trash collections schedules, visit https://www.salemma.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif7986/f/uploads/salem_ma_2023_waste_management_program_brochure.pdf
Trash Pick Up Holidays
Here you can see the city-observed holidays.
Collection will be delayed one day if a holiday falls on or before your regular service day. Sign up for notification on Code Red, which you will find on the main page of Salem.com
Salem MA Trash Collection Map
Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2024
To find your bulk item pickup schedule visit: https://www.salemma.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif7986/f/uploads/bulk_items_accepted_in_salem_double_sided_0.pdf for find the collection day for your bulk waste.
Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
Bikes
Carpet Rolls (up to 5 rolls, 3 ft in length and 1 ft in diameter)
Chairs (set of chairs are considered one item)
Coolers
Desks (metal or wood)
Doors (metal, wood, and screen are accepted, sliding glass are not)
Furniture
Game Tables (air hockey and ping pong tables are accepted; pool tables are not) Gas Grills (without tank)
Hoverboards (must remove battery)
Lawn Mowers (push only, must remove gas and oil)
Metal Cabinets
Metal Pipes (cut to 3 ft length)
Sinks (cast iron, metal, porcelain)
Sleep Sofas
Sofa/Loveseats
Storm Windows
Toilets
Trampolines (must be broken down, poles bundled)
Umbrellas
Weight Benches
Wheelchairs (if electric, remove battery)
Windows
Unacceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
Hazardous waste.
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 Salem MA 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.salemma.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif7986/f/uploads/salem_2023_single_page_calendar_final.pdf
Frequently Asked Questions
When is bulk pickup in Salem MA ?
To find your bulky item pickup in your area visit: https://www.salemma.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif7986/f/uploads/bulk_items_accepted_in_salem_double_sided_0.pdf
What day is trash pickup?
To find trash pickup on your street visit: https://www.salemma.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif7986/f/uploads/salem_ma_2023_waste_management_program_brochure.pdf
What time does trash collection start?
Trash collection starts at 7 a.m. Make sure to have your bins on the curb by then.
How can I contact the Salem MA Public Works Department?
Call WM Customer Services (800) 972-4545.
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