We’re here to help you find the Bedford trash pickup schedule for 2024 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.
The City of Bedford is in New Hampshire with Manchester and Concord to the north, Nashua to the south, Portsmouth to the northeast, Lowell, MA and Lawrence, MA to the southeast.
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.
Bedford Trash Collection Calendar 2024
For normal trash collections schedules, visit https://www.bedfordnh.org/998/Recycling-Guide
Trash Pick Up Holidays
Here you can see the city-observed holidays.
- Juneteenth
The Transfer Station will be closed on July 4.
Bedford Trash Collection Map
Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2024
To find your bulk item pickup schedule visit: https://www.bedfordnh.org/998/Recycling-Guide
Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- Flattened Cardboard & Paperboard
- Paper Egg Cartons
- Mixed Paper (Office Paper, Envelopes, File Folders. Paper Bags )
- Newspaper, Magazines, Catalogs, Phone Books
- Plastic (Bottles, Jugs, Tubs, and Containers)
- Steel/Tin Cans & Lids
- Aluminum Cans & Lids
- Staples & Paper Clips
- Glass (MUST BE SEPARATED)
Unacceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- Waxed boxes and cartons
- Receipts & Glossy Paper
- Food Soiled Paper/Boxes
- Snack Bags & Wrappers
- Cords/Wires
- Garden Hoses
- Needles
- Plastic Film Packaging
- Paper Towels, Tissues, Napkins
- *Plastic Bags
- Styrofoam, bubble wrap
- Straws
- Paint & Aerosol Cans
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 Bedford 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.bedfordnh.org/998/Recycling-Guide
Frequently Asked Questions
When is bulk pickup in Bedford?
To find your bulky item pickup in your area visit: https://www.bedfordnh.org/998/Recycling-Guide
What day is trash pickup?
To find trash pickup on your street visit: https://www.bedfordnh.org/998/Recycling-Guide
What time does trash collection start?
Trash collection starts at 06:30 AM. Make sure to have your bins on the curb by then.
How can I contact the Bedford Public Works Department?
603-472-5242
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