What day is trash collected in Owensboro, KY?
Owensboro collects on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday — which of those is yours depends on the route covering your street, so check your address above for the exact day.
Owensboro, KY
Owensboro, KY trash pickup by address.
Enter an Owensboro, KY street address to check trash pickup as published by City of Owensboro — CityWeb.
Setting out in Owensboro Owensboro drivers do not come back for late set-outs once they have passed through a neighborhood, so the cart needs to be curbside by 6 a.m.
Trash Day Trends · Owensboro
Owensboro, KY at a glance.
Owensboro in the national picture, from its published rules. See the national trends.
- 4 daysOwensboro collects on four weekdays across its routes44% of cities run four
- 6 amCarts out byThe deadline in 34% of cities
Set-out rules
Cart and set-out rules in Owensboro.
Owensboro drivers do not come back for late set-outs once they have passed through a neighborhood, so the cart needs to be curbside by 6 a.m.
Automated collection requires four feet of clearance all around the cart, and the cart should be turned toward the street following the arrows on the lid.
Have trash curbside by 6:00 a.m., because once drivers pass through your neighborhood they cannot return for late set-outs.
Automatic collection requires 4 ft. of clearance all around the cart, so keep it clear of cars, fences, trees and poles.
Face the cart towards the street, following the arrows moulded into the top of the lid.
Read from the official Owensboro guidance on August 17, 2026; the linked source governs if anything here has changed.
Your collection day
Why Owensboro days differ by address.
Owensboro collects on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, depending on which route covers your street. Enter your address above for the day that applies to your property.
Local source
The source stays attached to the answer.
City of Owensboro — CityWeb 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.
Local source
Verify with City of Owensboro — CityWeb.
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