West Sacramento, CA
City of West Sacramento (collection by WM).
Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, CA trash pickup by address.
Enter a Sacramento, CA street address to check trash pickup as published by City of Sacramento Department of Public Works.
Setting out in Sacramento Place your containers at the curb by 6 a.m. on your collection day, and set them out no earlier than twelve hours ahead — after 6 p.m. the evening before.
Trash Day Trends · Sacramento, last 30 days
Thursday is a trash day for 50% of Sacramento homes we checked.
Tuesday is the busiest day to check here. See the national trends.
- 6 amCarts out byThe deadline in 34% of cities
Verified schedule
Sacramento collection days, read from City of Sacramento Department of Public Works.
Trash / garbage: Monday.
Monday is what one Sacramento address returned on October 26, 2026.
Set-out rules
Cart and set-out rules in Sacramento.
Place your containers at the curb by 6 a.m. on your collection day, and set them out no earlier than twelve hours ahead — after 6 p.m. the evening before.
Space containers about three feet apart and away from obstructions, and keep them out of bike lanes and clear of storm drains.
Close the lids completely and avoid over-stacking; crush and flatten materials to make more room inside the cart.
Return carts to a storage area on your property within twelve hours of collection, screened from the street by a building, fence, landscaping or other barrier.
Read from the official Sacramento guidance on August 22, 2026; the linked source governs if anything here has changed.
Your collection day
Why Sacramento days differ by address.
Pickup days in Sacramento depend on your street. Enter your address above to see yours.
Some Sacramento addresses have no collection day in the source this lookup reads. Where that is the case we say so, rather than show a day that is not yours.
The example days above are read from City of Sacramento Department of Public Works and were last checked on October 26, 2026.
How days are assigned
How Sacramento assigns collection days.
Sacramento publishes its collection routes as a map (City of Sacramento Department of Public Works): each route area carries a fixed weekday for trash; the lookup reads that area for your address.
We last checked Sacramento on August 17, 2026: 11 of 12 addresses returned an exact collection day. The days they returned were Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. That is what our check saw, not a full list of Sacramento's pickup days.
Local source
City of Sacramento Department of Public Works sets Sacramento's collection days.
City of Sacramento Department of Public Works publishes trash days for Sacramento; this page last read them on October 26, 2026. Service alerts, cart standards and missed-pickup reports belong with City of Sacramento Department of Public Works, not here.
Good to knowChecked against City of Sacramento Department of Public Works in Oct 2026: trash.
Nearby
Around Sacramento: nearby guides and who collects there.
The nearest guides to Sacramento are West Sacramento, Arden-Arcade, Florin and Carmichael. Who collects, and on which days, can change at the boundary, so use the guide for the place your address is in.
Arden-Arcade, CA
Sacramento County Waste Management and Recycling.
Florin, CA
Sacramento County Waste Management and Recycling.
Carmichael, CA
Sacramento County Waste Management and Recycling.
North Highlands, CA
Sacramento County Department of Waste Management & Recycling.
Rancho Cordova, CA
City of Rancho Cordova.
Common questions
Questions residents ask.
What day is trash collected in Sacramento, CA?
It depends on your street. City of Sacramento Department of Public Works sets the day for each address, and the lookup above reads it for yours.
Why does my Sacramento address show no collection day?
Sacramento's collection days are read from a route map, and not every address is on a residential route in it. An address that is not on one has no collection day here, and we say so rather than showing a day that is not yours.
Which collections are published for Sacramento?
City of Sacramento Department of Public Works publishes trash for Sacramento.
Local source
Verify with City of Sacramento Department of Public Works.
The Sacramento address result links City of Sacramento Department of Public Works directly.
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- Page updated
- Oct 2026
Collection services in Sacramento
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