We’re here to help you find the St. Clair Shores trash pickup schedule for 2025 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.
The City of St. Clair Shores is in Michigan with Macomb to the north, Roseville and Warren to the west, Detroit to the southwest.
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.
St. Clair Shores Trash Collection Calendar 2025
For normal trash collections schedules, visit https://www.scsmi.net/DocumentCenter/View/522/Garbage-Pickup-Schedule?bidId=
Trash Pick Up Holidays
Here you can see the city-observed holidays.
- New Year’s Day – Sunday, January 1, 2025 – No delay in service the week before and after 01/01/2023
- Memorial Day – Monday, May 29, 2024, closed – 1 day delay all week
- Independence Day – Monday, July 3, 2024, regular collection day. Tuesday, July 4, 2024, closed – Tuesday through Friday 1 day delay
- Labor Day – Monday, September 4, 2024, closed. 1 day delay all week
- Thanksgiving – Thursday, November 23, 2024, closed. Thursday and Friday 1 day delay
- Christmas Day – Monday, December 25, 2025 – 1 day delay all week
St. Clair Shores Trash Collection Map
Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2025
To find your bulk item pickup schedule visit: https://www.scsmi.net/DocumentCenter/View/522/Garbage-Pickup-Schedule?bidId= to find the collection day for your bulk waste.
Large household furnishings or appliances are collected curbside by GFL on your regular service day. For the safety of curious children, remove all doors and racks from refrigerators and freezers before setting them at the curb. GFL uses licensed technicians to remove freon gas from these appliances at no charge to our residents.
Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- refrigerators
- freezers
- air conditioners
- washers
- dryers
- water heaters
- stoves
- furnaces
- microwaves
- garbage disposals
- trash compactors
- heat pumps
- water softener
Unacceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- bricks
- concrete
- household hazardous waste
Long Mondays Drop Off Day
The DPW in St. Clair Shores holds Long Mondays Drop Off Day on the second Monday of each month from April through October to accept items not collected by GFL. Open from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, the DPW is located at 19700 Pleasant (behind the Civic Ice Arena). Residents are limited to one pickup-sized load per household. Proof of residency is required.
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 St. Clair Shores and I’m sure many of them will be able to help you out.
Recycling Collection Calendar 2025
Here’s the link to the recycling collection calendar: https://www.scsmi.net/DocumentCenter/View/522/Garbage-Pickup-Schedule?bidId=
Frequently Asked Questions
When is bulk pickup in St. Clair Shores?
To find your bulky item pickup in your area visit: https://www.scsmi.net/DocumentCenter/View/522/Garbage-Pickup-Schedule?bidId=
Large household furnishings or appliances are collected curbside by GFL on your regular service day. For the safety of curious children, remove all doors and racks from refrigerators and freezers before setting them at the curb. GFL uses licensed technicians to remove freon gas from these appliances at no charge to our residents.
What day is trash pickup?
To find trash pickup on your street visit: https://www.scsmi.net/DocumentCenter/View/522/Garbage-Pickup-Schedule?bidId=
What time does trash collection start?
Trash collection starts at 7 a.m. Make sure to have your bins on the curb by then.
The maximum container size is 32 gallons with a 60-pound limit. Bags should not weigh more than 40 pounds. This also applies to yard waste containers and bags.
How can I contact St. Clair Shores Trash and Recycling Services?
GFL Environmental Customer Service
(586) 772-8900
gfluscustomerservice@ gflenv.com
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