What day is trash collected in Elk Grove, CA?
Elk Grove collects on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday — which of those is yours depends on the route covering your street, so check your address above for the exact day.
Elk Grove, CA
Elk Grove, CA trash pickup by address.
Enter an Elk Grove, CA street address to check trash and recycling pickup as published by City of Elk Grove Recycling and Waste.
Setting out in Elk Grove Containers must be set out no later than 6:00am on your collection day, and service runs on all holidays except Christmas and New Years Day.
Trash Day Trends · Elk Grove
Elk Grove, CA at a glance.
Elk Grove in the national picture, from its published rules. See the national trends.
- 6 daysElk Grove collects on six weekdays across its routes5% of cities run six
- 6 amCarts out byThe deadline in 34% of cities
- 1Published alongside trash: recycling
Verified schedule
Elk Grove collection days, read from City of Elk Grove Recycling and Waste.
Trash / garbage: Monday · weekly.
Recycling: Monday · weekly.
The day above is an example from one Elk Grove address, last checked on September 11, 2026.
Set-out rules
Cart and set-out rules in Elk Grove.
Containers must be set out no later than 6:00am on your collection day, and service runs on all holidays except Christmas and New Years Day.
Place containers at the curbside with the lid opening facing the street, and never on the sidewalk.
Leave three feet between containers, and keep them at least six feet away from cars, boats and other stationary objects.
Household batteries go in a clear resealable bag set on top of the recycle cart.
Read from the official Elk Grove guidance on August 23, 2026; the linked source governs if anything here has changed.
Your collection day
Why Elk Grove days differ by address.
Elk Grove collects on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday, 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 Elk Grove Recycling and Waste and were last checked on August 17, 2026.
Local source
The source stays attached to the answer.
City of Elk Grove Recycling and Waste 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 Elk Grove?
City of Elk Grove Recycling and Waste publishes trash and recycling for Elk Grove.
Local source
Verify with City of Elk Grove Recycling and Waste.
The Elk Grove address result links City of Elk Grove Recycling and Waste directly.
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- Elk Grove, CA
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- Page updated
- Sep 2026
Collection services in Elk Grove
- trash
- recycling
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