What day is trash collected in Waltham, MA?
Waltham 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.
Waltham, MA
Waltham, MA trash pickup by address.
Enter a Waltham, MA street address to check trash pickup as published by City of Waltham Department of Public Works.
Setting out in Waltham Containers may be placed curbside one hour before sundown the night before your scheduled pickup day.
Set-out rules
Cart and set-out rules in Waltham.
Containers may be placed curbside one hour before sundown the night before your scheduled pickup day.
For yard waste, small twigs and branches less than two inches in diameter and less than three feet long are okay.
Leaves from each household are vacuumed one day per year, per street.
Read from the official Waltham guidance on August 17, 2026; the linked source governs if anything here has changed.
Your collection day
Why Waltham days differ by address.
Waltham 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.
Local source
The source stays attached to the answer.
City of Waltham Department of Public Works 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 Waltham Department of Public Works.
The Waltham address result links City of Waltham Department of Public Works directly.
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- Waltham, MA
- Local source
- City of Waltham Department of Public Works
- Schedule
- Checked by full address
- Page updated
- Sep 2026
Collection services in Waltham
- trash
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