We’re here to help you find the Sandy Springs trash pickup schedule for 2024 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.
The City of Sandy Springs is in Georgia with Dunwoody and Roswell to the north, Alpharetta to the northeast, Gwinnett County to the east, Atlanta to the south, Marietta to the west.
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.
Sandy Springs Trash Collection Calendar 2024
For normal trash collections schedules, visit https://www.sandyspringsga.gov/garbage-recycling
Trash Pick Up Holidays
Here you can see the city-observed holidays.
- Labor Day
- Independence Day
- Memorial Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year Day
- Thanksgiving Day
Sandy Springs Trash Collection Map
Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2024
To find your bulk item pickup schedule visit: https://www.sandyspringsga.gov/garbage-recycling
Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- Plastic bottles and containers #1 and #2
- Aluminum, tin, and steel cans
- Paper products (Office and Classroom)
- Magazines
- Newspaper
- Cardboard and Chipboard (no milk or juice containers coated in plastics)
- Jars and glass bottles are accepted (food grade only)
- Cell phones
- Computers & accessories (monitors incur a fee)
- Inkjet and laser printer cartridges
Unacceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- ceramics, mirrors, vases, or drinkware
- sheet glass or auto glass
- 20 lb. propane tanks (for BBQ grills, campers, etc.)
- Dry chemical fire extinguishers
- Gasoline
- Motor oil
- Latex paint
- Compact fluorescent bulbs
- Other HHW such as pesticides, solvent based paint products, cleaning chemicals, etc
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 Sandy Springs 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.sandyspringsga.gov/garbage-recycling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is bulk pickup in Sandy Springs?
To find your bulky item pickup in your area visit: https://www.sandyspringsga.gov/garbage-recycling
What day is trash pickup?
To find trash pickup on your street visit: https://www.sandyspringsga.gov/garbage-recycling
What time does trash collection start?
Trash collection starts at 9 am. Make sure to have your bins on the curb by then.
How can I contact the Sandy Springs Public Works Department?
770-551-7766
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