Marietta residents rely on efficient and consistent waste management to maintain a clean, healthy community. The City of Marietta’s Sanitation Services Division provides essential trash pick up services that keep neighborhoods clean, protect the environment, and ensure smooth waste disposal for all residents.
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Trash Pick Up Schedule in Marietta
Marietta offers comprehensive waste collection services designed to meet the needs of residential households. The city provides:
Residential Trash Collection
- Weekly garbage collection
- Once-a-week pickup for all residential areas
- Implemented on April 17, 2023, as part of recent service improvements
Recycling Services
The Sanitation Division offers:
- Weekly curbside recycling collection
- Acceptance of:
- Newspapers
- Plastic
- Aluminum
- All other recyclable materials
- Collection in green, blue, or approved recycling bins
Bulk & Large Item Pick Up
- Special item pickup available
- Regular fees apply for extra items like furniture and appliances
- Extra household garbage can be placed at the curb on the next service day following a holiday at no charge
Yard Waste Services
- Weekly curbside yard waste (brush) collection
- Consistent service for maintaining clean and tidy neighborhoods
Holiday Trash Pick Up Changes
During holidays, residents should:
- Expect potential service delays
- Anticipate route alterations
- Call 24 hours before the last scheduled pickup day
- Be prepared for potential collection schedule modifications
How to Find or Request Services
Digital Tools
- Download the “Trash Talk” mobile app
- Get real-time updates on:
- Scheduled pickup days
- Holiday schedules
- Unexpected service changes
Contact Information
Sanitation Division
- Phone: 770-794-5595
- Address: 725 N Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060
- Hours: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Additional Services
- Request recycling bin: Call 770-794-5595
- Residential medical exception forms available
- Commercial waste collection permits
Marietta’s trash pick up services demonstrate a commitment to efficient, reliable waste management. By offering comprehensive collection options, digital tools, and responsive customer service, the city ensures residents can easily dispose of their waste while maintaining a clean, sustainable community.
Residents are encouraged to stay informed, use available digital resources, and follow guidelines to support effective waste collection efforts.
FAQ
Why was trash not picked up today?A garbage truck might skip your trash pickup for several reasons. Common reasons include improper sorting of waste, overweight or oversized containers, blocked access to the garbage due to parked vehicles or construction, hazardous materials in the garbage, or severe weather conditions.
What holidays is waste Pro closed?
- Holidays Observed in 2021.
- New Year’s Day – January 1st. Memorial Day – May 31st.
- *Independence Day – July 4th (Sunday)
- Labor Day – September 6th. …
- On these days: If you receive twice a week garbage pick-up, your service will be skipped. …
- *Service will run as normally scheduled Monday – Saturday.
What holidays are trash pickup in Dade County?Waste collection service is provided, rain or shine, except on these holidays: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Independence Day and Christmas Day, as observed by Miami-Dade County.
Are you supposed to tip your trash pickup?But in the United States most garbage collectors get paid well above the minimum wage, so no tip is expected.
https://www.mariettaga.gov/475/Sanitation-Services
The Sanitation Division provides garbage, recycling and yard waste collection to residents of Marietta Holiday Pickup Schedule · Collection Calendar.
https://www.mariettaga.gov/500/Holiday-Pickup-Schedule
A personalized schedule is now available! Search for your address below and setup notifications or download our Trash Talk app for your smartphone.