solution home » services » solution Bin Pick Up****Due to the pandemic this service may be delayed, please continue to reach out to ATL311 for any updates.**** The City of Atlanta Department of Public Works, Solid Waste Services (SWS), will pick up any unwanted EMPTY city-issued garbage bin or recycling bin. To submit a request for an empty garbage bin or recycling bin pick-up:  • Select Create Request button below  • Call ATL311 at 404-546-0311Once submitted, the bin will be picked up within 7 business days.This Article was created on: 08/07/2014This Article was last updated on: 09/14/2020You can tell us about your request here on the internet OR by calling the Customer Service Center at 311, or 404-546-0311.