What day is trash collected in Fargo, ND?
Fargo collects on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday — which of those is yours depends on the route covering your street, so check your address above for the exact day.
Fargo, ND
Fargo, ND trash pickup by address.
Enter a Fargo, ND street address to check trash and recycling pickup as published by City of Fargo Solid Waste Department.
Setting out in Fargo Garbage carts should be placed at the end of your driveway or in the alley by 8 a.m. on your collection day.
Trash Day Trends · Fargo
Fargo, ND at a glance.
Fargo in the national picture, from its published rules. See the national trends.
- 3 daysFargo collects on three weekdays across its routes28% of cities run three
- 8 amCarts out by
- 1Published alongside trash: recycling
Verified schedule
Fargo collection days, read from City of Fargo Solid Waste Department.
Trash / garbage: Thursday.
Recycling: Thursday · A week recycling week.
The day above is an example from one Fargo address, last checked on September 11, 2026.
Set-out rules
Cart and set-out rules in Fargo.
Garbage carts should be placed at the end of your driveway or in the alley by 8 a.m. on your collection day.
Carts must be removed from the boulevard by 6 p.m. the same day.
Carts must be set out by 8 a.m. on collection day and removed from the boulevard by 6 p.m. or after collection, whichever is later.
Residents who live on an alley put their containers at the rear of the property; everyone else sets garbage on the boulevard.
Garbage carts need 5 feet of space between them and all objects so the arm can grab and empty the cart.
Read from the official Fargo guidance on August 17, 2026; the linked source governs if anything here has changed.
Your collection day
Why Fargo days differ by address.
Fargo collects on Monday, 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 Fargo Solid Waste Department and were last checked on August 17, 2026.
Local source
The source stays attached to the answer.
City of Fargo Solid Waste 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 Fargo?
City of Fargo Solid Waste Department publishes trash and recycling for Fargo.
Local source
Verify with City of Fargo Solid Waste Department.
The Fargo address result links City of Fargo Solid Waste Department directly.
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- Fargo, ND
- Local source
- City of Fargo Solid Waste Department
- Schedule
- Checked by full address
- Page updated
- Sep 2026
Collection services in Fargo
- trash
- recycling
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