Yard trimming collections are collected bi-weekly.
If today is your scheduled pick-up day for bi-weekly collection, please allow until the end of the day for collection to be completed.
If it is after the Department of Public Works’ normal business hours of 7AM – 5PM and YOUR YARD TRIMMINGS WERE NOT COLLECTED, you may contact ATL311 at 404-546-0311 or create a request by completing the form below.
To determine your service day, please visit the Waste Wizard and select the ‘My Schedule’ tab.
If you would like to receive weekly reminders of your collection day and other SWS notifications, visit the Waste Wizard, enter your address and select GET A REMINDER!
Twenty-one (21) or more bags of yard trimmings are considered a bulk pick-up. If you have 21 or more bags of yard trimmings, please search Bulk Collection Requests.
Yard trimmings should be in BROWN PAPER disposable yard trimming bags, reusable yard trimming bags MARKED REUSABLE YARD TRIMMING BAG, a small loose pile or a container marked YARD TRIMMINGS.
Paper bags and containers must not exceed 38 lbs. in weight for curbside collection.
City of Atlanta residents (no businesses) may also drop off yard debris at Hartsfield Landfill, 2175 James Jackson Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30318.
Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday – 9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Saturday – 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
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