Refuse Division
The Refuse Division is responsible for collection and disposal of residential waste and also coordinates efforts to reduce the amount of waste going to landfills, such as recycling, composting, and waste reduction.
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Refuse Services
- Look Up Refuse, Recycling and Yard Waste Collection Days Use the address search to find your collection day for trash, recycling, bulky items and yard waste.
- Recycling Program Find City recycling services, drop-off locations, submit requests for recycling service and file complaints. Follow links to stlcityrecycles.com to learn what goes in your blue recycling bin and beyond.
- Residential Collection Information about residential collection services: refuse, yard waste and bulk items, paying service fees, reporting collection issues or illegal dumping, and more.
- Residential Dumping Services Information about residential dumping services offered by the City of St. Louis, including general refuse, remodeling/renovating waste, Christmas trees, compost and more.
News and Announcements
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Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Independence Day 2025
Schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Independence Day observance on Friday, July 4, 2025
News/Announcement | Refuse Division | 06/23/2025 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Juneteenth 2025
Schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Juneteenth observance on Thursday, June 19, 2025
News/Announcement | Refuse Division | 06/06/2025 -
Due to Storm Impact: Trash, Recyclables, and Yard Waste in Alley Dumpsters to Be Commingled Until June 30, 2025
This is a temporary exemption, in place due to the May 16 tornado’s impact on city services.
News/Announcement | Refuse Division | 05/31/2025
City Holidays
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Refuse Division Menu
Contact Information
Email: refuse@stlouis-mo.gov
Phone:
(314) 622-4800
Fax:
(314) 768-2888
Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Address:
1900 Hampton
St Louis, Missouri 63139
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