Residential curbside collection services for garbage, recycling, and yard trash will be delayed by one day for the remainder of the week following the Monday, 4th of July Holiday.
Garbage, Recycling, Yard Waste & Bulk Item Pick up Collection Services
The Solid Waste Division oversees residential collection services within the limits of the City of Gainesville. Residential collection services for Garbage, Recycling (bottles, cans, papers), Yard Waste (yard trash), and Bulk Item Pick Up (furniture) are carried out by the city’s contractor Waste Corporation of America (WCA). Collections services for Appliances and Electronics are available by appointment. The combined collection services are charged to residents on their monthly Gainesville Regional Utility (GRU) bill under the heading “Refuse.”
Garbage
Recycling
Yard Waste
Bulk Item Pick Up
Report A Missed Collection
Collection services are once a week for residential homes on either Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday. To determine your collection day, visit the online interactive collection schedule map or call 352-334-2330. During scheduled holiday weeks collections will be delayed by one day after the observed holiday day.
Find Out Your Collection Day

Click on the map to find out your collection day
Residential Refuse Service FAQ