When is trash day in my neighborhood philadelphia

Delays in Philadelphia trash and recycling pickups happen sometimes. You can find your neighborhood pickup schedule here.

There is no trash pickup on the following holidays, so your trash pickup will be delayed by one day:. Any trash scheduled to be picked up in the week of a holiday will be delayed by a day so it a holiday is on Monday, and your pickup is on Wednesday, it will be collected on Thursday that week instead.

Call if your garbage or recycling is still there more than 48 hours after it was supposed to be picked up. This will inform you about trash and recycling schedules.

But the exact pickup day is still subject to change. But there are centers where you can dispose of your own trash. There are six throughout the city:. Port Richmond : Delaware Ave. West Philly : Grays Ave. Strawberry Mansion : W. Glenwood Ave. Collectible Trash 2. Yard Waste 3. Oversized items Recyclables 1. What happens if the trash truck misses my house or block? If I miss setting out my trash on my trash day, may I take them to a center for disposal?

Will my oversized items be collected? Oversized items, such as, appliances and other household items that contain significant amounts of metal and do not fit in a gallon receptacle will not be collected at curbside.

Metal oversized items, such as, refrigerators, washers, dryers, etc. Effective December 1, the regulations for setting out mattresses and box springs will change, requiring residents to place these items out completely wrapped and sealed for collection. This regulation is being instituted to protect the public and Streets Department employees from the spread of bed bugs.

Should I set my trash out on holidays for collection? You should not set your trash out on holidays for collection. Trash will be collected a day late after holidays. Click here for the holiday schedule. What do I do with tires? Tires are not collected at curbside. Residents may bring up to four 4 tires a day to one of our Sanitation Convenience Centers, or dispose of them privately.

What do I do with my old TV or computer? Computers, monitors, televisions, and other computer related equipment are not collected at curbside. Residents may take these items to one of our Sanitation Convenience Centers.

How do I dispose of wood for collection? Wood along with tree and brush cuttings should be cut into pieces enabling it to fit in a receptacle for pick up. Wood can also be tied in a bundle and set out with curbside collections. There is a maximum of 2 items that can set out each week that do not fit into a receptacle. Is there any special way to set out yard waste? Yard Waste is tree trimmings, brush cuttings, dirt and leaves.

Except during the "leaf season" yard waste may be placed in trash receptacles and plastic bags with your collectible trash. Tree and brush cuttings should be cut in pieces small enough to fit into a gallon receptacle. The vaccine is now available for everyone 5 and older! Get your children vaccinated today. If you have questions about vaccination, call