We’re here to help you find the Westerville trash pickup schedule for 2024 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.
The City of Westerville is in Ohio with Delaware to the north, Cleveland and Akron to the northeast, Columbus to the south, Newark to the east, and Dublin to the west.
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.
Westerville Trash Collection Calendar 2024
Refuse is collected every Tuesday throughout the City of Westerville, except for weeks with a Monday or Tuesday holiday. During a week where a holiday falls on Monday or Tuesday, refuse will be collected on Wednesday. Pick-up returns to its normal schedule the following week.
Yard Waste is collected every Monday throughout the City, except for weeks with a Monday holiday. During those weeks, yard waste is collected on Tuesday. Pick up returns to its normal schedule the following week. Yard Waste is picked up year-round.
Trash Pick Up Holidays
Here you can see the city-observed holidays.
- New Years Day
- All collections on schedule
- Martin Luther King Day – (city offices closed)
- All collections on schedule
- President’s Day
- All collections on schedule
- Memorial Day
- Yard Waste collection is Tuesday
- Refuse/Recycling collection is Wednesday
- Independence Day
- Yard Waste collection is Monday
- Refuse/Recycling collection is Wednesday
- Labor Day
- Yard Waste collection is Tuesday
- Refuse/Recycling collection is Wednesday
- Columbus Day
- All collections on schedule
- Veterans Day
- All collections on schedule
- Thanksgiving Day
- All collections on schedule
- Christmas Day
- Yard Waste collection is Tuesday
- Refuse/Recycling collection is Wednesday
- New Year’s Day
- Yard Waste collection is Tuesday
- Refuse/Recycling collection is Wednesday
Westerville Trash Collection Map
Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2024
Residents are encouraged to contact the Westerville Public Service Department at 614-901-6740 in advance of setting out bulk items for information on how to properly prepare them for collection.
Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- Non-refrigerant appliances (stoves, washers, dryers, etc.)
- Non-upholstered furniture (chairs, tables, etc.)
- Upholstered furniture (placed in disposal bags or wrapped in heavy plastic & securely taped)
- Mattresses/Box Springs (placed in disposal bags or wrapped in heavy plastic & securely taped)
- Hot Water Tanks
- Bathtubs/Toilets
- Exercise Equipment (treadmills, exercise bikes, weight benches, etc.)
- Lawn Furniture
- Garage Door Openers (rails should be cut down to 4-foot lengths & tied up)
- Garage Doors (doors need to be cut down to 4×4 foot sections and stacked at curb)
Unacceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- Recyclables
- Hazardous building material
- Ammunition
- Construction material
- Chemicals
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 Westerville and I’m sure many of them will be able to help you out.
Recycling Collection Calendar 2024
Recycling is picked up every week on the same day as your trash.
Recycling is collected every Tuesday throughout the City of Westerville, except for weeks with a Monday or Tuesday holiday. During a week where a holiday falls on Monday or Tuesday, recycling will be collected on Wednesday. Pick-up returns to its normal schedule the following week.
For acceptable items and proper disposal check out the city’s newly re-designed recycling page.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is bulk pickup in Westerville?
For large items that do not fit or belong in your bins, you may call the Westerville Public Service Department at 614-901-6740.
What day is trash pickup?
To find trash pickup on your street, click here.
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 Westerville Public Works Department?
Public Service Department
Phone: 901-6740
Email: [email protected].
Did we miss anything?
Hope you were able to find everything you need for the Westerville trash pickup schedule. We strive to provide the most up to date information so please let us know if you need anything else.
