What day is trash collected in Decatur, IL?
Decatur collects on Monday, Tuesday and Friday — which of those is yours depends on the route covering your street, so check your address above for the exact day.
Decatur, IL
Enter a Decatur, IL street address to check trash pickup as published by City of Decatur IL.
Setting out in Decatur If a service problem can't be resolved with the hauler, residents can escalate it to the city.
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Verified schedule
Trash / garbage: Tuesday.
The day above is an example from one Decatur address, last checked on September 11, 2026.
Set-out rules
If a service problem can't be resolved with the hauler, residents can escalate it to the city.
Put the container in the street with its wheels up against the curb by 6 a.m. on collection day, then bring it back in the same day.
Leave at least three feet between the container and parked cars, mailboxes or anything else that could stop the crew reaching it.
Read from the official Decatur guidance on August 17, 2026; the linked source governs if anything here has changed.
Your collection day
Decatur collects on Monday, Tuesday and Friday, 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 Decatur IL and were last checked on August 17, 2026.
Local source
City of Decatur IL 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
Decatur collects on Monday, Tuesday and Friday — which of those is yours depends on the route covering your street, so check your address above for the exact day.
City of Decatur IL publishes trash for Decatur.
Local source
The Decatur address result links City of Decatur IL directly.
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