How often is recycling collected in New Bern?

Recycling is collected monthly in New Bern.

Do holidays change trash pickup in New Bern?

Yes. New Bern publishes 3 holiday changes for 2026, including New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day.

Collection schedule for

New Bern, NC

New Bern publishes its collection schedule below.

TrashWeekly

RecyclingMonthly

Recycling in New Bern is collected monthly — the day depends on your address, so use the lookup above.

What we don’t have yet

We haven’t found New Bern’s bulk items schedule yet. We only publish what a city puts in writing, so this stays blank until we find it.

As published by New Bern.

New Year's DayJan 1

That day moves one day later

Thanksgiving DayNov 26

That day moves one day later

Christmas DayDec 25

That day moves one day later

New Bern doesn’t publish a collection-zone map — the schedule is in the panel.