Tacoma, WA
Tacoma Solid Waste Management.
Lakewood, WA
Lakewood, WA trash pickup by address.
Enter a Lakewood, WA street address to check trash, recycling and yard waste pickup for that property.
Trash Day Trends · Lakewood, last 30 days
Monday is a trash day for 50% of Lakewood homes we checked.
Monday is the busiest day to check here. See the national trends.
- 100%Homes we checked with recycling on a trash day82% nationally
- Every 2 wksRecycling every other week at the example address
- 2Published alongside trash: recycling, yard waste
Verified schedule
Lakewood collection days, read from the collection calendar of LeMay Pierce County Refuse (Waste Connections).
Trash / garbage: Thursday, Nov 5; Thursday, Nov 19; Thursday, Dec 3; Thursday, Dec 17.
Recycling: Thursday, Nov 5; Thursday, Nov 19; Thursday, Dec 3; Thursday, Dec 17.
Yard waste: Thursday, Nov 12; Thursday, Dec 10; Thursday, Dec 24; Thursday, Jan 7.
These dates are what one Lakewood address returned on November 2, 2026.
Your collection day
Why Lakewood days differ by address.
Pickup days in Lakewood depend on your street. Enter your address above to see yours.
The example days above are read from the collection calendar of LeMay Pierce County Refuse (Waste Connections) and were last checked on November 2, 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 checked Lakewood on September 17, 2026: 6 of 8 addresses returned an exact collection day. The days they returned were Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. That is what our check saw, not a full list of Lakewood's pickup days.
Local source
City of Lakewood, WA (Garbage, Recycling, and Waste) sets Lakewood's collection days.
This page reads Lakewood's trash, recycling and yard waste days from the collection calendar of LeMay Pierce County Refuse (Waste Connections), last on November 2, 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 Nov 2026: trash, recycling and yard waste.
Nearby
Around Lakewood: nearby guides and who collects there.
The nearest guides to Lakewood are Tacoma, Puyallup, South Hill and Federal Way. Who collects, and on which days, can change at the boundary, so use the guide for the place your address is in.
Puyallup, WA
City of Puyallup.
South Hill, WA
LeMay Pierce County Refuse and Murrey's Disposal.
Federal Way, WA
City of Federal Way Solid Waste & Recycling.
Lacey, WA
LeMay Pacific Disposal (Lacey's collector).
Auburn, WA
City of Auburn (collection by WM).
Common questions
Questions residents ask.
What day is trash collected in Lakewood, WA?
It depends on your street. City of Lakewood, WA (Garbage, Recycling, and Waste) sets the day for each address, and the lookup above reads it for yours.
Which collections are published for Lakewood?
City of Lakewood, WA (Garbage, Recycling, and Waste) publishes trash, recycling and yard waste for Lakewood.
When is the next Lakewood pickup?
The next pickups for the example address are Thursday, Nov 5; Thursday, Nov 19; Thursday, Dec 3; Thursday, Dec 17. Holiday weeks can shift them — City of Lakewood, WA (Garbage, Recycling, and Waste) is the authority if the two disagree.
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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- Lakewood, WA
- Local source
- City of Lakewood, WA (Garbage, Recycling, and Waste)
- Schedule
- Checked by full address
- Page updated
- Nov 2026
Collection services in Lakewood
- trash
- recycling
- yard
Lakewood schedule lookup