Las Vegas Trash Pickup Schedule & Holiday Delays
Source-reviewed schedule
Trash pickup is scheduled for this date.
- Trash pickup days
- Monday & Tuesday & Wednesday & Thursday & Friday & SaturdaySet carts out Place containers curbside no later than 7:00 a.m. on your scheduled pickup day. Position bins no more than 2 feet from the street curb with handles facing your home and maintain at least 2 feet of space from obstructions. Remove containers within 24 hours.
- Next trash pickup
- Sep 23Based on the listed schedule
- Recycling days
- Monday & Tuesday & Wednesday & Thursday & Friday & SaturdaySingle-stream collection
Regular trash pickup & collection details
| Service | Collection days | Placement or collection rule |
|---|---|---|
| Trash | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday · Weekly | Placement cutoff: Place containers curbside no later than 7:00 a.m. on your scheduled pickup day. Position bins no more than 2 feet from the street curb with handles facing your home and maintain at least 2 feet of space from obstructions. Remove containers within 24 hours. |
| Recycling | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday | Single-stream recycling |
| Bulk waste | Republic Services provides a dedicated bulk collection truck every other week on your designated route day. Bulk items include large household furniture, tied branch bundles, and items too big for carts. Items must be set curbside; haulers will not remove items from private property. Appliances containing Freon (refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners) are not accepted curbside and must be self-hauled to transfer stations. | Up to 10 items per pickup |
| Yard waste | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday | Year-round. Yard waste is not collected in blue recycling carts. Small yard clippings can be placed in your regular trash cart, or bundled and tied in bundles up to 6 feet long weighing no more than 50 pounds for every other week bulk collection. |
Trash container requirements
- Place residential trash in automated brown or blue carts provided by Republic Services
- Set containers at the curb no later than 7:00 a.m. on your route day
- Keep containers no further than 2 feet from the curb with 16 feet of overhead clearance
- Maintain 2 feet of clearance on all sides from mailboxes, parked vehicles, trees, and light poles
- Remove containers from the curb within 24 hours of collection
Las Vegas recycling overview
Single-stream recycling · Collection days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
Accepted items
- Paper (office paper, newspaper, envelopes, junk mail, phone books, magazines, brochures)
- Cardboard (flattened shipping boxes, cereal boxes, paper food cartons with liners removed)
- Plastics (water bottles, soda bottles, milk jugs, shampoo bottles, detergent jugs rinsed clean)
- Metal (aluminum beverage cans, food and soup cans rinsed clean)
- Glass (glass food jars, beverage bottles, glass containers empty and rinsed)
Prohibited items
- Plastic grocery bags and film wrap (take back to participating grocery retailers)
- Styrofoam and plastic #6 packaging
- Food waste, napkins, paper towels, and soiled food wrappers
- Greasy pizza boxes and takeout containers
- Garden hoses, ropes, wires, cords, diapers, and yard waste
Las Vegas bulk pickup rules
| Collection rule | Republic Services provides a dedicated bulk collection truck every other week on your designated route day. Bulk items include large household furniture, tied branch bundles, and items too big for carts. Items must be set curbside; haulers will not remove items from private property. Appliances containing Freon (refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners) are not accepted curbside and must be self-hauled to transfer stations. |
|---|---|
| Limit per pickup | 10 items |
| Permitted materials | Furniture |
| Advance notice | Not required under the listed rules. |
| Dispatch phone | 702-735-5151 |
Mattress bagging rule: Mattresses must be bagged under the listed rules. Confirm the required plastic encasement before pickup.
Las Vegas holiday trash delays
Listed strategy: one day slide. A listed holiday shifts remaining pickups in its Monday-Saturday service week by one day.
Observed holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day. Named holidays recur each year; explicit dates apply only to their listed year.
2026 Holiday Collection Calendar: Las Vegas, NV
Official schedule adjustments for recognized 2026 holidays. When a holiday falls on or before your collection day, review whether curbside pickups slide forward:
| Holiday | Observed Date | Schedule Status | Curbside Adjustment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Thursday, Jan 1, 2026 | 1-Day Slide | Collections on Thursday and the remainder of the service week are delayed by 1 day. |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Monday, Jan 19, 2026 | Not Observed | Regular collection schedule. Trash and recycling run as normal. |
| Presidents' Day | Monday, Feb 16, 2026 | Not Observed | Regular collection schedule. Trash and recycling run as normal. |
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 25, 2026 | 1-Day Slide | Collections on Monday and the remainder of the service week are delayed by 1 day. |
| Juneteenth | Friday, Jun 19, 2026 | Not Observed | Regular collection schedule. Trash and recycling run as normal. |
| Independence Day | Saturday, Jul 4, 2026 | Weekend Holiday | Holiday falls on a weekend. Regular weekday curbside routes are unchanged. |
| Labor Day | Monday, Sep 7, 2026 | 1-Day Slide | Collections on Monday and the remainder of the service week are delayed by 1 day. |
| Columbus Day | Monday, Oct 12, 2026 | Not Observed | Regular collection schedule. Trash and recycling run as normal. |
| Veterans Day | Wednesday, Nov 11, 2026 | Not Observed | Regular collection schedule. Trash and recycling run as normal. |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, Nov 26, 2026 | 1-Day Slide | Collections on Thursday and the remainder of the service week are delayed by 1 day. |
| Christmas Day | Friday, Dec 25, 2026 | 1-Day Slide | Collections on Friday and the remainder of the service week are delayed by 1 day. |
DPW & sanitation contact
Republic Services of Southern Nevada · contractor
Phone: 702-735-5151
495 S Main StLas Vegas, NV 89101
These collection rules cover Zone City of Las Vegas Franchise Service Area.
Trash & recycling questions
What days is trash collected in Las Vegas, NV?
Listed trash collection days are Monday and Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday and Friday and Saturday. Set containers out Place containers curbside no later than 7:00 a.m. on your scheduled pickup day. Position bins no more than 2 feet from the street curb with handles facing your home and maintain at least 2 feet of space from obstructions. Remove containers within 24 hours.. These rules apply to Zone City of Las Vegas Franchise Service Area.
Is garbage pickup delayed for holidays in Las Vegas?
As of 2026-09-23: No observed holidays this week. Collections follow the regular schedule. A listed holiday shifts that day and the remaining collection days in its service week by one day. Observed holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day. These rules apply to Zone City of Las Vegas Franchise Service Area.
How do I schedule bulk trash pickup in Las Vegas?
Republic Services provides a dedicated bulk collection truck every other week on your designated route day. Bulk items include large household furniture, tied branch bundles, and items too big for carts. Items must be set curbside; haulers will not remove items from private property. Appliances containing Freon (refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners) are not accepted curbside and must be self-hauled to transfer stations. The listed limit is 10 items per pickup. Advance notice is not required under the listed rules. Contact sanitation at 702-735-5151 to confirm eligibility and arrange service. These rules apply to Zone City of Las Vegas Franchise Service Area.
What items are accepted for recycling in Las Vegas?
The listed accepted materials are Paper (office paper, newspaper, envelopes, junk mail, phone books, magazines, brochures), Cardboard (flattened shipping boxes, cereal boxes, paper food cartons with liners removed), Plastics (water bottles, soda bottles, milk jugs, shampoo bottles, detergent jugs rinsed clean), Metal (aluminum beverage cans, food and soup cans rinsed clean), Glass (glass food jars, beverage bottles, glass containers empty and rinsed). Keep these listed prohibited items out: Plastic grocery bags and film wrap (take back to participating grocery retailers), Styrofoam and plastic #6 packaging, Food waste, napkins, paper towels, and soiled food wrappers, Greasy pizza boxes and takeout containers, Garden hoses, ropes, wires, cords, diapers, and yard waste. Confirm item-specific preparation rules with the official sanitation office. These rules apply to Zone City of Las Vegas Franchise Service Area.