What day is trash collected in Altoona, PA?
Altoona collects on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday — which of those is yours depends on the route covering your street, so check your address above for the exact day.
Altoona, PA
Altoona, PA trash pickup by address.
Enter an Altoona, PA street address to check trash pickup as published by City of Altoona.
Setting out in Altoona Trash may not be moved to the curb before 6 pm the evening ahead of collection.
Verified schedule
Altoona collection days, read from City of Altoona.
Trash / garbage: Wednesday.
The day above is an example from one Altoona address, last checked on September 11, 2026.
Set-out rules
Cart and set-out rules in Altoona.
Trash may not be moved to the curb before 6 pm the evening ahead of collection.
Everything must be in lidded containers, and recycling has to ride in its own separate container.
Garbage and recycling service is mandatory citywide — apartment residents must be covered either personally or through their landlord.
Read from the official Altoona guidance on August 17, 2026; the linked source governs if anything here has changed.
Your collection day
Why Altoona days differ by address.
Altoona collects on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, depending on which route covers your street. Enter your address above for the day that applies to your property.
These days are read from City of Altoona and were last checked on August 17, 2026.
Local source
The source stays attached to the answer.
City of Altoona publishes the collection information behind this page. TrashDayNow is independent of the city, so rely on that source for service alerts, cart standards, and missed-pickup reporting.
Good to knowPage information was last checked Sep 2026.
Common questions
Questions residents ask.
Which collections are published for Altoona?
City of Altoona publishes trash for Altoona.
Local source
Verify with City of Altoona.
The Altoona address result links City of Altoona directly.
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- Altoona, PA
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- City of Altoona
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- Page updated
- Sep 2026
Collection services in Altoona
- trash
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