What day is trash collected in Sunnyvale, CA?
Sunnyvale collects on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday — which of those is yours depends on the route covering your street, so check your address above for the exact day.
Sunnyvale, CA
Sunnyvale, CA trash pickup by address.
Enter a Sunnyvale, CA street address to check recycling, organics, yard waste and bulk items pickup as published by City of Sunnyvale Environmental Services.
Setting out in Sunnyvale Sunnyvale provides garbage collection and recycling services to all residences and businesses in the city.
Trash Day Trends · Sunnyvale
Sunnyvale, CA at a glance.
Sunnyvale in the national picture, from its published rules. See the national trends.
- 4 daysSunnyvale collects on four weekdays across its routes44% of cities run four
- 4Published alongside trash: recycling, organics, yard waste, bulk items
Verified schedule
Sunnyvale collection days, read from City of Sunnyvale Environmental Services.
Recycling: Thursday, Sep 17; Thursday, Sep 24; Thursday, Oct 1; Thursday, Oct 8.
Organics / compost: Thursday, Sep 17; Thursday, Sep 24; Thursday, Oct 1; Thursday, Oct 8.
Yard waste: Thursday, Sep 17; Thursday, Sep 24; Thursday, Oct 1; Thursday, Oct 8.
Bulk / large items: Thursday, Sep 17; Thursday, Sep 24; Thursday, Oct 1; Thursday, Oct 8.
The day above is an example from one Sunnyvale address, last checked on September 11, 2026.
Set-out rules
Cart and set-out rules in Sunnyvale.
Sunnyvale provides garbage collection and recycling services to all residences and businesses in the city.
Holidays with no collection: Thanksgiving, Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
Garbage placed inside cardboard boxes will not be collected.
Read from the official Sunnyvale guidance on August 17, 2026; the linked source governs if anything here has changed.
Your collection day
Why Sunnyvale days differ by address.
Sunnyvale collects on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, depending on which route covers your street. Enter your address above for the day that applies to your property.
These days are read from City of Sunnyvale Environmental Services and were last checked on August 17, 2026.
Local source
The source stays attached to the answer.
City of Sunnyvale Environmental Services 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.
Which collections are published for Sunnyvale?
City of Sunnyvale Environmental Services publishes recycling, organics, yard waste and bulk items for Sunnyvale.
Local source
Verify with City of Sunnyvale Environmental Services.
The Sunnyvale address result links City of Sunnyvale Environmental Services directly.
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- Sunnyvale, CA
- Local source
- City of Sunnyvale Environmental Services
- Schedule
- Checked by full address
- Page updated
- Sep 2026
Collection services in Sunnyvale
- recycling
- organics
- yard
- bulk
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