Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Thanksgiving 2025

The adjusted schedule will accommodate Thanksgiving Day observance on Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28.

November 14, 2025 | 2 min reading time

The City of St. Louis Refuse Division would like to remind residents that the trash collection schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Thanksgiving Day observance on Thursday, November 27, 2025 and Friday, November 28, 2025.

Residents who normally have their roll carts collected on Monday (solid waste) and Thursday (recycling) will have their trash collected on Monday, November 24, 2025 and recycling on Wednesday, November 26, 2025.

Residents who normally have their roll carts collected on Tuesday (solid waste), and Friday (recycling) will have their trash collected on Tuesday November 25, 2025 and recycling on Wednesday, November 26, 2025.

The yard waste collection regularly scheduled for roll carts on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 is canceled due to the holiday changes. It will resume on its regular schedule, Wednesday, December 3, 2025.

For convenient reference see the Refuse Division website and find answers to questions about Remodeling and Renovation, Illegal Dumping, Bulky and B.O.A.T. Items (Batteries, Oil, Appliances, Tires), Yard Waste and Christmas Trees, Recycling, and Information on hazardous waste.

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