Garbage Recycling Collection

The City of Fredville collects trash once a week and recycling every other week from 58,000 homes. Your collection day depends on where you live.

Collection days

  • Monday: homes north of Main St. and east of Wrenfield Pkwy.
  • Tuesday: homes north of Main St. and west of Wrenfield Pkwy.
  • Wednesday: homes between Main St. and Bluestem Dr., west of Kestrel Line Rd.
  • Thursday: homes between Main St. and Bluestem Dr., east of Kestrel Line Rd.
  • Friday: homes south of Bluestem Dr., including the lake neighborhoods

See the full list by neighborhood on What's my trash day?

Cart rules

  • Carts out by 7 a.m. on your day, no earlier than 8 p.m. the night before.
  • Lid closed, handle facing the house, 3 feet from other carts, mailboxes and cars.
  • Carts back off the curb by 7 a.m. the day after pickup.
  • Extra bags next to the cart are not collected. Request a second trash cart for $6.25 a month.

What goes where

  • Trash cart (green lid): household garbage in tied bags.
  • Recycling cart (blue lid): clean paper, cardboard, plastic bottles and tubs #1, #2 and #5, cans and glass bottles. No plastic bags, hoses, cords or food.
  • Never in any cart: paint, oil, batteries, electronics, pool chemicals or medical sharps. Take them to a household hazardous waste day.

Holidays

Collection does not run on these city holidays: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. When a holiday falls on a weekday, every pickup from that day through Friday moves one day later. Friday routes move to Saturday.

Report a problem

Missed pickup, damaged cart or a cart that never arrived: report online or call Fredville 311 at (555) 010-0311, Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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