Holiday Refuse/Recycling Collection
City of Madison
press release: The Streets Division will be performing trash and recycling collection on Thursday, December 24, 2020. The drop-off sites will be opened for shortened hours. If you have a regularly occurring Thursday collection of trash and recycling by the Streets Division, you must have your carts out to the curb by 6:30am on for pickup on this day. If you set your carts out late, you may miss your curbside pickup opportunity. Some neighborhoods may see collection vehicles earlier than usual. The Streets Division aims to have curbside collections completed by 11:00am.
The Streets Division will not perform refuse, recycling, or large item collection on Friday, December 25 in observance of the Christmas holiday. The drop-off sites will also be closed. If you normally have your refuse and recycling collected on Fridays, you must place your cart(s) to the curb for collection by 6:30am on Monday, December 28, 2020. If you normally have your refuse and recycling collected on Monday, you should place your cart(s) to the curb for collection by 6:30am on Monday, December 28, 2020 as well. Be sure to set your carts out for pickup on time. Carts set out late may not be collected.
Other collection services, such as large item pickup, may be temporarily delayed during the week of December 28 as Streets Division crews work to make up for the holiday.
Drop-off Sites Information
The Streets Division drop-off sites will be open from 7:30am until 11:00am on Christmas Eve. The drop-off sites will be closed on Christmas Day. They will reopen on winter hours at 7:30am on Monday, December 28, 2020.
The sites are located at 1501 W. Badger Rd. and 4602 Sycamore Ave.
The drop-off sites are currently on winter hours. They are open on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 7:30am to 2:30pm.