We’re here to help you find the Lorain trash pickup schedule for 2024 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.
The City of Lorain is in Ohio with Toledo to the west, Mansfield to the south, Elyria and Akron to the southeast, Cleveland and Parma to the east.
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.
Lorain Trash Collection Calendar 2024
For normal trash collections schedules, visit https://www.cityoflorain.org/182/Garbage-Waste-Information
*If you have any questions, contact Republic Services at 440-458-5191 or https://www.republicservices.com/schedule
Trash Pick Up Holidays
Holiday Schedules vary by area. To see if an upcoming holiday will impact your service schedule, please visit info.republicservices.com/holiday-schedule and provide your service address.
Lorain Trash Collection Map
Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2024
To find your bulk item pickup schedule visit: https://www.republicservices.com/schedule
Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- Appliances: Refrigerators and freezers, DOORS REMOVED – FREON REMOVED and tagged by certified technician
- Any other Freon bearing appliance – freon must be removed and tagged by certified technician
- Carpet and wood – should be cut to 4 ft lengths, no more than 35 lbs and be rolled and tied/bundled together, all nails or screws must be removed or hammered down
- Boxes – should be broken down, no longer than 4 ft in length, weigh no more than 35 lbs. and must be tied/bundled, do not put items in boxes and place at the curb.
- Mattress, box springs and/or upholstered furniture – ensure to completely wrap in plastic
- Up to 6 cubit meters of volume equal to an area of 5’ x 5’ x 5’ at the curbside for bulk collections• Up to (6) 35 gal bags of trash, each bag cannot weigh more than 35 lbs.
- Christmas trees will be picked up every week.
Unacceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
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 Lorain 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.republicservices.com/schedule
Frequently Asked Questions
When is bulk pickup in Lorain?
To find your bulky item pickup in your area visit: https://www.republicservices.com/schedule
What day is trash pickup?
To find trash pickup on your street visit: https://www.republicservices.com/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 Lorain Utilities Department?
Address: 1106 First Street Lorain, OH 44052
Phone: 440-204-2500
Republic Services Direct Line: 440-458-6743
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Hope you were able to find everything you need for the Lorain trash pickup schedule. We strive to provide the most up to date information so please let us know if you need anything else.
