Portsmouth, VA
City of Portsmouth Waste Management.
Norfolk, VA
Norfolk, VA trash pickup by address.
Enter a Norfolk, VA street address to check trash, yard waste, bulk items and recycling pickup as published by City of Norfolk Waste Management.
Setting out in Norfolk The container may go out after 5 p.m. the night before collection and must be removed from the curb by 11:30 p.m. on collection day.
Trash Day Trends · Norfolk
Norfolk, VA at a glance.
Norfolk in the national picture, from its published rules. See the national trends.
- Every 2 wksRecycling every other week at the example address
- 3Published alongside trash: yard waste, bulk items, recycling
Verified schedule
Norfolk collection days, read from City of Norfolk Waste Management.
Trash / garbage: Tuesday.
Yard waste: Tuesday.
Bulk / large items: Tuesday.
Recycling: Tuesday · WEEK ONE.
Tuesday is what one Norfolk address returned on October 26, 2026.
Set-out rules
Cart and set-out rules in Norfolk.
The container may go out after 5 p.m. the night before collection and must be removed from the curb by 11:30 p.m. on collection day.
Containers must be placed six feet from vehicles, poles and other obstructions.
The container must be city issued and stored five feet behind the building line or screened from view.
Read from the official Norfolk guidance on August 17, 2026; the linked source governs if anything here has changed.
Your collection day
Why Norfolk days differ by address.
Pickup days in Norfolk depend on your street. Enter your address above to see yours.
The example days above are read from City of Norfolk Waste Management and were last checked on October 26, 2026.
How days are assigned
How Norfolk assigns collection days.
Norfolk publishes a per-address collection calendar (City of Norfolk Waste Management) through the Recycle Coach service. There is no single citywide weekday to quote: each address has its own calendar, and the lookup shows the weekday it lists for your property.
We last checked Norfolk on August 17, 2026: 6 of 6 addresses returned an exact collection day. The days they returned were Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. That is what our check saw, not a full list of Norfolk's pickup days.
Local source
City of Norfolk Waste Management sets Norfolk's collection days.
City of Norfolk Waste Management publishes trash, yard waste, bulk items and recycling days for Norfolk; this page last read them on October 26, 2026. Service alerts, cart standards and missed-pickup reports belong with City of Norfolk Waste Management, not here.
Good to knowChecked against City of Norfolk Waste Management in Oct 2026: trash, yard waste, bulk items and recycling.
Nearby
Around Norfolk: nearby guides and who collects there.
The nearest guides to Norfolk are Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Newport News and Hampton. Who collects, and on which days, can change at the boundary, so use the guide for the place your address is in.
Chesapeake, VA
City of Chesapeake Waste Management.
Newport News, VA
City of Newport News Solid Waste.
Hampton, VA
City of Hampton Solid Waste.
Virginia Beach, VA
City of Virginia Beach Public Works Waste Management.
Suffolk, VA
City of Suffolk Public Works Refuse Division.
Common questions
Questions residents ask.
What day is trash collected in Norfolk, VA?
It depends on your street. City of Norfolk Waste Management sets the day for each address, and the lookup above reads it for yours.
Which collections are published for Norfolk?
City of Norfolk Waste Management publishes trash, yard waste, bulk items and recycling for Norfolk.
Local source
Verify with City of Norfolk Waste Management.
The Norfolk address result links City of Norfolk Waste Management directly.
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- Norfolk, VA
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- City of Norfolk Waste Management
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- Page updated
- Oct 2026
Collection services in Norfolk
- trash
- yard
- bulk
- recycling
Norfolk schedule lookup