How often is recycling collected in East Providence?

Recycling is collected every other week in East Providence.

Does East Providence collect bulk items?

Yes. East Providence collects bulk items by request on Friday.

Do holidays change trash pickup in East Providence?

Yes. East Providence publishes 12 holiday changes for 2026, including New Year's Day, Dr. Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day.

Trash Pickup
Schedule

Collection schedule for

East Providence, RI

East Providence, RI Trash Pickup Schedule

East Providence publishes its collection schedule below.

Find your exact day on East Providence’s official lookup ↗East Providence publishes each address’s day through its own tool — type your address there and it answers directly.

What’s collected in East Providence

TrashWeekly

RecyclingEvery other week

Yard wasteWeekly

Bulk itemsBy request · Friday

East Providence Recycling Schedule

Recycling in East Providence is collected every other week — the day depends on your address, so use the lookup above. East Providence doesn’t publish which week is which, so we don’t guess it.