How often is recycling collected in Charlottesville?

Recycling is collected every other week in Charlottesville, on Thursday.

Does Charlottesville collect bulk items?

Yes. Charlottesville collects bulk items by request.

Yes. Charlottesville publishes 5 holiday changes for 2026, including New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day.

Collection schedule for

Charlottesville, VA

Name: Charlottesville, VA waste collection schedule
Creator: Trash Pickup Schedule

Charlottesville publishes its collection schedule below.

TrashWeekly · ThursdayNext: Thu, Sep 24

RecyclingEvery other week · ThursdayNext: Thu, Oct 1

Bulk itemsBy request

Recycling in Charlottesville is collected every other week on Thursday.

As published by Charlottesville.

Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year's Day (city-observed collection holidays)—