Detroit Garbage Schedule 2023 (Bulk Pickup, Holidays, Maps)

We’re here to help you find the Detroit garbage pickup schedule for 2023 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.

The City of Detroit is in Michigan with Farmington Hills to the northwest, Columbus and Toledo to the south, Ann Arbor to the west, Windsor 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.

Detroit Garbage Collection Calendar 2023

For normal trash collections schedules, visit: https://detroitmi.gov/webapp/find-your-waste-pickup-schedule

Trash Pick Up Holidays

Here you can see the city-observed holidays.

If one of the following holidays occurs on a weekday and your collection day falls on or after that holiday, your collection will be delayed by one day.

  • Thanksgiving
  • Christmas
  • New Year’s Day
  • Martin Luther King Day,
  • Memorial Day
  • 4th of July
  • Labor Day
  • (National Holidays only)

Detroit Trash Collection Map

Detroit garbage pickup schedule

Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2023

To find your bulk item pickup schedule visit: https://detroitmi.gov/departments/department-public-works/refuse-collection/bulk-yard-waste/paid-pick-bulk-collection-service

Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup

  • Furniture
  • Mattresses
  • Appliances
  • Hot Water Tanks
  • Carpeting
  • Large Toys

Unacceptable Items for Bulk Pickup

  • Remodeling debris
  • Construction debris
  • Household hazardous waste
  • Ammunition
  • Paint
  • Pesticides

Detroit Junk Removal Services

If you have large items that the city won’t take from you, you may need to hire a junk removal service.

Listing Category
Short Description
Quick Quality Services is a Junk Hauler in Detroit, Michigan
Phone
313-368-5190
Address
5220 E Davison St, Detroit, MI 48212
48212
USA
City
Detroit
State
Michigan
Listing Title
Listing Category
Short Description
Dumpster 4 Less is a Junk Hauler in Detroit, Michigan
Phone
313-778-6857
Address
16884 Greenview Ave, Detroit, MI 48219
48219
USA
City
Detroit
State
Michigan
Listing Category
Short Description
Riteway Dumpster Service is a Junk Hauler in Detroit, Michigan
Phone
313-318-5829
Address
3325 29th St, Detroit, MI 48210
48210
USA
City
Detroit
State
Michigan
Listing Title
Listing Category
Short Description
Detroit Dumpster is a Junk Hauler in Detroit, Michigan
Phone
313-251-1771
Address
9455 W Fort St, Detroit, MI 48209
48209
USA
City
Detroit
State
Michigan
Listing Title
Listing Category
Short Description
Rent My Dumpster is a Junk Hauler in Detroit, Michigan
Phone
313-437-4646
Address
9455 W Fort St, Detroit, MI 48209
48209
USA
City
Detroit
State
Michigan
Listing Title
Listing Category
Short Description
J J Disposal is a Junk Hauler in Detroit, Michigan
Phone
313-371-2500
Address
14919 Seven Mile E, Detroit, MI 48205
48205
USA
City
Detroit
State
Michigan
Listing Title
Listing Category
Short Description
3 Bears Junk Removal is a Junk Hauler in Detroit, Michigan
Phone
313-354-6360
Address
12901 E McNichols Rd, Detroit, MI 48205
48205
USA
City
Detroit
State
Michigan
Listing Title
Listing Category
Short Description
Cheap Dumpster Rental is a Junk Hauler in Detroit, Michigan
Phone
313-674-2190
Address
10234 Puritan Ave, Detroit, MI 48238
48238
USA
City
Detroit
State
Michigan

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 Detroit and I’m sure many of them will be able to help you out.

Recycling Collection Calendar 2023

Here’s the link to the recycling collection calendar: https://detroitmi.gov/sites/detroitmi.localhost/files/2019-05/GFL_RECYCLES_General_19%20%282%29.pdf

Frequently Asked Questions

When is bulk pickup in Detroit?

To find your bulky item pickup in your area visit: https://detroitmi.gov/departments/department-public-works/refuse-collection/bulk-yard-waste/paid-pick-bulk-collection-service

What day is trash pickup?

To find trash pickup on your street visit: https://detroitmi.gov/webapp/find-your-waste-pickup-schedule

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 Detroit Public Works Department?

(313) 876-0004

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