Phoenix launches a Citywide food drive to assist residents experiencing food insecurity during the holidays.
Residential Trash and Recycling
Holiday Collection Schedule
Please note the following collection changes for Christmas and New Year's Day:
Solid waste collections will not be provided on Christmas Day (Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025). Thursday collection will be moved to Friday, Dec. 26 and Friday collection will be moved to Saturday, December 27..
Solid waste collections will not be provided on New Year's Day (Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026). Thursday collection will be moved to Friday, Jan. 2 and Friday collection will be moved to Saturday, Jan. 3..
Holiday Collection Schedule
Please note the following collection changes for New Year's Day.
Solid waste collections will not be provided on New Year's Day (Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026). Thursday collection will be moved to Friday, Jan. 2 and Friday collection will be moved to Saturday, Jan. 3.
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Christmas Tree Composting
Learn how to compost your Christmas tree in Phoenix and help the environment this holiday season.
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Bulk Trash Pickup
Residents can schedule appointments for their bulk trash collection.
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Trash
Phoenix households receive weekly trash collection in alley and curbside containers.
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Recycling
Public Works provides weekly recycling collection, and recyclables are sent to the Materials Recovery Facility for processing.
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Composting
Public Works offers many options for residents to compost their organic waste.
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Dumpster Rental
For home renovations or large quantities of material, residents can rent a dumpster.
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Household Hazardous Waste
Residents can schedule a household pick-up of their household hazardous waste material like paint, chemicals, and electronics.
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Transfer Station and Materials Recovery Facility
Learn about Phoenix's Transfer Stations and Materials Recovery Facilities for waste disposal and recycling solutions.