Veterans Day — Wednesday, November 11
Falls on a Wednesday. If Anaheim observes Veterans Day, Wednesday routes, and the rest of that week's, run one day later.
Anaheim, CA
Anaheim, CA trash pickup by address.
Enter an Anaheim, CA street address to check trash, recycling and organics pickup as published by City of Anaheim Public Works — Trash Collection Days.
Setting out in Anaheim Carts should be out by 7 am, and drivers have until 7 pm to reach them — the three carts are serviced by different trucks, so they may be emptied at different times of day.
Verified schedule
Anaheim collection days, read from City of Anaheim Public Works — Trash Collection Days.
Trash / garbage: Tuesday.
Recycling: Tuesday.
Organics / compost: Tuesday.
Tuesday is what one Anaheim address returned on October 26, 2026.
Set-out rules
Cart and set-out rules in Anaheim.
Carts should be out by 7 am, and drivers have until 7 pm to reach them — the three carts are serviced by different trucks, so they may be emptied at different times of day.
Place carts in the gutter against the curb (or in the rear alley where that applies) with the lid opening facing the street, about three feet apart and six feet from mailboxes, trees, and parked cars.
Residential cart customers are entitled to three bulk-item pickups per calendar year, up to 20 items each.
Read from the official Anaheim guidance on August 17, 2026; the linked source governs if anything here has changed.
Your collection day
Why Anaheim days differ by address.
Pickup days in Anaheim depend on your street. Enter your address above to see yours.
The example days above are read from City of Anaheim Public Works — Trash Collection Days and were last checked on October 26, 2026.
Holiday weeks
Holiday weeks in Anaheim for the rest of 2026.
Anaheim follows the most common pattern: collection slides a day after a holiday. The city's published rule: If your collection day falls on or after New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving or Christmas, pickup is one day late for the rest of that week; a holiday on a Sunday delays the whole week, and one on a Saturday causes no delay.
The dates below are the federal holidays left this year, with what the rule means for each if Anaheim observes it. The city's own calendar governs which holidays it observes.
Thanksgiving — Thursday, November 26
Falls on a Thursday. If Anaheim observes Thanksgiving, Thursday routes, and the rest of that week's, run one day later.
Christmas — Friday, December 25
Falls on a Friday. If Anaheim observes Christmas, Friday routes, and the rest of that week's, run one day later.
Good to knowRule transcribed from City of Anaheim Public Works — Waste and Recycling Collection; that source governs if the two disagree.
How days are assigned
How Anaheim assigns collection days.
Anaheim publishes its collection routes as a map (City of Anaheim Public Works — Trash Collection Days): each route area carries a fixed weekday for trash; the lookup reads that area for your address.
Trash is collected weekly.
We last checked Anaheim on August 17, 2026: 6 of 6 addresses returned an exact collection day. The days they returned were Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. That is what our check saw, not a full list of Anaheim's pickup days.
Local source
Where Anaheim's collection days are published: City of Anaheim Public Works — Trash Collection Days.
This page reads Anaheim's trash, recycling and organics days from City of Anaheim Public Works — Trash Collection Days, last on October 26, 2026. This page does not take missed-pickup reports or post service alerts.
Good to knowChecked against City of Anaheim Public Works — Trash Collection Days in Oct 2026: trash, recycling and organics.
Nearby
Around Anaheim: nearby guides and who collects there.
The nearest guides to Anaheim are Fullerton, Garden Grove, Placentia and Orange. Who collects, and on which days, can change at the boundary, so use the guide for the place your address is in.
Fullerton, CA
City of Fullerton (collection by Republic Services).
Garden Grove, CA
City of Garden Grove (Trash Pickup Map).
Placentia, CA
City of Placentia (collection by Republic Services).
Orange, CA
City of Orange Public Works Field Services Division.
Buena Park, CA
City of Buena Park (collection by EDCO).
Brea, CA
Republic Services (the City of Brea's franchise waste hauler).
Common questions
Questions residents ask.
What day is trash collected in Anaheim, CA?
It depends on your street. Each address's day is listed in City of Anaheim Public Works — Trash Collection Days, and the lookup above reads it for yours.
Which collections are published for Anaheim?
Trash, recycling and organics days for Anaheim are published in City of Anaheim Public Works — Trash Collection Days.
What happens to Anaheim trash pickup in a holiday week?
Anaheim follows the most common pattern: collection slides a day after a holiday. If your collection day falls on or after New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving or Christmas, pickup is one day late for the rest of that week; a holiday on a Sunday delays the whole week, and one on a Saturday causes no delay.
Local source
Verify with City of Anaheim Public Works — Trash Collection Days.
The Anaheim address result links City of Anaheim Public Works — Trash Collection Days directly.
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