We’re here to help you find the Helena trash pickup schedule for 2024 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.
The City of Helena is in Montana with Bozeman and Billings to the southeast, Missoula to the northwest, Great Falls to the northeast.
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.
Helena Trash Collection Calendar 2024
For normal trash collections schedules, visit https://www.helenamt.gov/Departments/Public-Works/Solid-Waste
Trash Pick Up Holidays
Here you can see the city-observed holidays.
- Martin Luther King Day – Monday – Transfer Station Closed. Collection pick up Tuesday.
- Presidents’ Day – Monday – Transfer Station Closed. Collection pick up Tuesday.
- Memorial Day – Monday – Transfer Station Closed. Collection pick up Tuesday.
- Juneteenth – Monday – Transfer Station Closed. Collection pick up Tuesday.
- Independence Day – Tuesday – Transfer Station Closed. Collection pick up Wednesday.
- Labor Day – Monday – Transfer Station Closed. Collection pick up Tuesday.
- Columbus Day – Monday – Transfer Station Closed. Collection pick up Tuesday.
- Veterans’ Day – Friday – Transfer Station Closed. Collection pick up Thursday.
- Thanksgiving – Thursday – Transfer Station Closed. Collection pick up Friday.
- Day after Thanksgiving – Friday – Transfer Station Admin Office Closed Friday, November 24th. Collection pick up Normal.
- Christmas Day – Monday – Transfer Station Closed. Collection pickup on Tuesday.
- New Years Day – Monday – Transfer Station Closed. Collection pickup on Tuesday.
Helena Trash Collection Map
Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2024
To find your bulk item pickup schedule visit: https://www.helenamt.gov/Departments/Public-Works/Solid-Waste/Residential-Commercial-Collection
Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- steel and aluminum cans
- newspapers and magazines
- white and pastel office paper
- corrugated cardboard
Unacceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- Oil based paints
- solvents
- other liquids should be air-dried or solidified in sand or kitty litter for disposal
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 Helena 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.helenamt.gov/Departments/Public-Works/Solid-Waste
Frequently Asked Questions
When is bulk pickup in Helena?
To find your bulky item pickup in your area visit: https://www.helenamt.gov/Departments/Public-Works/Solid-Waste/Residential-Commercial-Collection
What day is trash pickup?
To find trash pickup on your street visit: https://www.helenamt.gov/Departments/Public-Works/Solid-Waste
What time does trash collection start?
Trash collection starts at 8:00 a.m. Make sure to have your bins on the curb by then.
How can I contact the Helena Public Works Department?
Bulk Waste Pickup Service, 406-447-8082 option 2, [email protected]
Did we miss anything?
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