Tacoma, WA
Tacoma Solid Waste Management. Collects Monday, Tuesday and Friday.
Lakewood, WA
Lakewood, WA trash pickup by address.
Enter a Lakewood, WA street address to check trash, recycling, organics and yard waste pickup as published by City of Lakewood, WA (Garbage, Recycling, and Waste).
Trash Day Trends · Lakewood
Lakewood, WA at a glance.
Lakewood in the national picture, from its published rules. See the national trends.
- 4 daysLakewood collects on four weekdays across its routes41% of cities run four
- 3Published alongside trash: recycling, organics, yard waste
Verified schedule
Lakewood collection days, read from City of Lakewood, WA (Garbage, Recycling, and Waste).
Trash / garbage: Thursday, Sep 24; Thursday, Oct 8; Thursday, Oct 22; Thursday, Nov 5.
Recycling: Thursday, Sep 24; Thursday, Oct 8; Thursday, Oct 22; Thursday, Nov 5.
Organics / compost: Thursday, Sep 17; Thursday, Oct 1; Thursday, Oct 15; Thursday, Oct 29.
Yard waste: Thursday, Sep 17; Thursday, Oct 1; Thursday, Oct 15; Thursday, Oct 29.
Thursday, Sep 24; Thursday, Oct 8; Thursday, Oct 22; Thursday, Nov 5 is what one Lakewood address returned on September 17, 2026.
Your collection day
Why Lakewood days differ by address.
Lakewood runs 4 collection days a week, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday; the route covering your street sets which one is yours.
These days are read from City of Lakewood, WA (Garbage, Recycling, and Waste) and were last checked on September 17, 2026.
How days are assigned
How Lakewood assigns collection days.
Lakewood publishes a per-address collection calendar (City of Lakewood, WA (Garbage, Recycling, and Waste)) through the ReCollect service. There is no single citywide weekday to quote: each address has its own dated calendar, which is why the lookup shows upcoming dates for your property.
We last measured Lakewood on September 17, 2026: 6 of 8 addresses returned an exact collection day. Across those addresses collection ran Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Local source
City of Lakewood, WA (Garbage, Recycling, and Waste) sets Lakewood's collection days.
City of Lakewood, WA (Garbage, Recycling, and Waste) publishes trash, recycling, organics and yard waste days for Lakewood; this page last read it on September 17, 2026. Service alerts, cart standards and missed-pickup reports belong with City of Lakewood, WA (Garbage, Recycling, and Waste), not here.
Good to knowChecked against City of Lakewood, WA (Garbage, Recycling, and Waste) in Sep 2026: trash, recycling, organics and yard waste.
Nearby
Around Lakewood: nearby guides and who collects there.
The nearest guides to Lakewood are Tacoma, Federal Way, Olympia and Renton; each sets its own routes and holiday rule at the town line.
Federal Way, WA
City of Federal Way Solid Waste & Recycling. Collects Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Olympia, WA
City of Olympia Waste ReSources. Collects Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Renton, WA
City of Renton Sustainability and Solid Waste Services. Collects Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Seattle, WA
Seattle Public Utilities collection calendar. Collects Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Bellevue, WA
City of Bellevue. Collects Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Common questions
Questions residents ask.
What day is trash collected in Lakewood, WA?
Lakewood collects on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. City of Lakewood, WA (Garbage, Recycling, and Waste) assigns each street one of those 4 days; the lookup above reads it for your address.
Which collections are published for Lakewood?
City of Lakewood, WA (Garbage, Recycling, and Waste) publishes trash, recycling, organics and yard waste for Lakewood.
When is the next Lakewood pickup?
Lakewood publishes specific dates rather than a fixed weekday. The upcoming dates for the example address are Thursday, Sep 24; Thursday, Oct 8; Thursday, Oct 22; Thursday, Nov 5. Holiday weeks can shift them — City of Lakewood, WA (Garbage, Recycling, and Waste) is the authority if the two disagree.
Does Lakewood collect trash on Saturdays?
Not on a normal week. Every Lakewood address we have checked collects Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Lakewood has not published a holiday rule we could transcribe; its own notice says whether a holiday week moves a route to Saturday.
Local source
Verify with City of Lakewood, WA (Garbage, Recycling, and Waste).
The Lakewood address result links City of Lakewood, WA (Garbage, Recycling, and Waste) directly.
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Collection services in Lakewood
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