What day is trash collected in Trenton, NJ?
Trenton collects on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday — which of those is yours depends on the route covering your street, so check your address above for the exact day.
Trenton, NJ
Trenton, NJ trash pickup by address.
Enter a Trenton, NJ street address to check trash and recycling pickup as published by Trenton Division of Solid Waste Management.
Setting out in Trenton Garbage must be set out by 7 a.m. on the day of collection.
Trash Day Trends · Trenton
Trenton, NJ at a glance.
Trenton in the national picture, from its published rules. See the national trends.
- 6 daysTrenton collects on six weekdays across its routes5% of cities run six
- 7 amCarts out byThe deadline in 47% of cities
- 2×Trash twice a week
- SatSaturday collection here
- 1Published alongside trash: recycling
Verified schedule
Trenton collection days, read from Trenton Division of Solid Waste Management.
Trash / garbage: Wednesday, Saturday.
Recycling: Wednesday, Saturday.
The day above is an example from one Trenton address, last checked on September 11, 2026.
Set-out rules
Cart and set-out rules in Trenton.
Garbage must be set out by 7 a.m. on the day of collection.
There is no garbage, commercial cardboard, or commercial glass collection on a holiday.
The Division of Solid Waste Management offers a special pickup for large bulk items.
Read from the official Trenton guidance on August 17, 2026; the linked source governs if anything here has changed.
Your collection day
Why Trenton days differ by address.
Trenton collects on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, depending on which route covers your street. Enter your address above for the day that applies to your property.
These days are read from Trenton Division of Solid Waste Management and were last checked on August 17, 2026.
Local source
The source stays attached to the answer.
Trenton Division of Solid Waste Management 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 Trenton?
Trenton Division of Solid Waste Management publishes trash and recycling for Trenton.
Local source
Verify with Trenton Division of Solid Waste Management.
The Trenton address result links Trenton Division of Solid Waste Management directly.
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- Trenton, NJ
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- Trenton Division of Solid Waste Management
- Schedule
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- Page updated
- Sep 2026
Collection services in Trenton
- trash
- recycling
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