What day is trash collected in Augusta, GA?
Augusta collects on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday — which of those is yours depends on the route covering your street, so check your address above for the exact day.
Augusta, GA
Augusta, GA trash pickup by address.
Enter an Augusta, GA street address to check trash, organics and yard waste pickup as published by Augusta Environmental Services Department.
Setting out in Augusta Place carts at the curb no later than 6 a.m. on your scheduled collection day and bring them back in that same evening.
Trash Day Trends · Augusta
Augusta, GA at a glance.
Augusta in the national picture, from its published rules. See the national trends.
- 6 daysAugusta collects on six weekdays across its routes5% of cities run six
- 6 amCarts out byThe deadline in 34% of cities
- 2Published alongside trash: organics, yard waste
Verified schedule
Augusta collection days, read from Augusta Environmental Services Department.
Trash / garbage: Monday, Sep 14; Monday, Sep 21; Monday, Sep 28; Monday, Oct 5.
Organics / compost: Monday, Sep 14; Monday, Sep 21; Monday, Sep 28; Monday, Oct 5.
Yard waste: Monday, Sep 14; Monday, Sep 21; Monday, Sep 28; Monday, Oct 5.
The day above is an example from one Augusta address, last checked on September 11, 2026.
Set-out rules
Cart and set-out rules in Augusta.
Place carts at the curb no later than 6 a.m. on your scheduled collection day and bring them back in that same evening.
Give each cart three feet of clearance so the truck can use its mechanical arm.
Carts have to be at the curb no later than 6:00 a.m. on the scheduled collection day.
The cart goes at the curb with its handle facing toward your property, so the lid opens away from the house.
Leave 3 feet of clearance all the way around each cart so the truck's mechanical arm can grab it.
Read from the official Augusta guidance on August 17, 2026; the linked source governs if anything here has changed.
Your collection day
Why Augusta days differ by address.
Augusta collects on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, depending on which route covers your street. Enter your address above for the day that applies to your property.
These days are read from Augusta Environmental Services Department and were last checked on August 17, 2026.
Local source
The source stays attached to the answer.
Augusta Environmental Services Department 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 Augusta?
Augusta Environmental Services Department publishes trash, organics and yard waste for Augusta.
When is the next Augusta pickup?
Augusta publishes specific dates rather than a fixed weekday. The upcoming dates for the example address are Monday, Sep 14; Monday, Sep 21; Monday, Sep 28; Monday, Oct 5. Holiday weeks can shift them — Augusta Environmental Services Department is the authority if the two disagree.
Local source
Verify with Augusta Environmental Services Department.
The Augusta address result links Augusta Environmental Services Department directly.
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- Sep 2026
Collection services in Augusta
- trash
- organics
- yard
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