Lawrence, MA
Enter a Lawrence, MA street address to check trash pickup as published by City of Lawrence DPW.
Verified schedule
Trash / garbage: Tuesday.
Tuesday is what one Lawrence address returned on October 6, 2026.
Your collection day
Pickup days in Lawrence depend on your street. Enter your address above to see yours.
The example days above are read from City of Lawrence DPW and were last checked on October 6, 2026.
Holiday weeks
Lawrence runs on most holidays, and names the short list that changes. The city's published rule: Trash runs one day late only on the holidays marked on the City's 2026 calendar, and Friday collection moves to Saturday. The marked holidays are New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Patriots' Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day and Christmas; there is no holiday delay in July.
The dates below are the federal holidays left this year, with what the rule means for each if Lawrence observes it. The city's own calendar governs which holidays it observes.
Falls on a Monday. Monday pickups and every pickup after them that week move one day later (Monday to Tuesday, Tuesday to Wednesday, Wednesday to Thursday, Thursday to Friday, Friday to Saturday).
Falls on a Wednesday. Wednesday pickups and every pickup after them that week move one day later (Wednesday to Thursday, Thursday to Friday, Friday to Saturday).
Falls on a Thursday. The City's 2026 calendar marks Friday, November 27 rather than Thanksgiving Day itself, so check the City's own notice for Thanksgiving week.
Falls on a Friday. Friday pickups and every pickup after them that week move one day later (Friday to Saturday).
Good to knowRule transcribed from City of Lawrence 2026 collection calendar; that source governs if the two disagree.
How days are assigned
The days on this page were measured against real Lawrence addresses and checked against City of Lawrence DPW.
We last checked Lawrence on October 6, 2026: 6 of 8 addresses returned an exact collection day. The days they returned were Monday, Tuesday and Friday. That is what our check saw, not a full list of Lawrence's pickup days.
Local source
City of Lawrence DPW publishes trash days for Lawrence; this page last read them on October 6, 2026. Service alerts, cart standards and missed-pickup reports belong with City of Lawrence DPW, not here.
Good to knowChecked against City of Lawrence DPW in Oct 2026: trash.
Nearby
The nearest guides to Lawrence are Methuen, Haverhill, Lowell and Nashua. Who collects, and on which days, can change at the boundary, so use the guide for the place your address is in.
City of Methuen Trash & Recycling Services.
City of Haverhill Solid Waste & Recycling.
City of Lowell DPW Solid Waste & Recycling Office.
Nashua Solid Waste Department.
City of Woburn.
City of Peabody Department of Public Services.
Common questions
It depends on your street. City of Lawrence DPW sets the day for each address, and the lookup above reads it for yours.
City of Lawrence DPW publishes trash for Lawrence.
Lawrence runs on most holidays, and names the short list that changes. Trash runs one day late only on the holidays marked on the City's 2026 calendar, and Friday collection moves to Saturday. The marked holidays are New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Patriots' Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day and Christmas; there is no holiday delay in July.
Local source
The Lawrence address result links City of Lawrence DPW directly.
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