Prescott, AZ Trash Pickup Schedule

Collection days, holiday changes, recycling rules, and drop-off options for Prescott, Arizona — in one page, with sources.

Measured 2026-09-26 · QA pending

Trash in Prescott, AZ runs on a set schedule — your exact day depends on your address. Rules and holiday shifts below.

Your collection week

Pickup days are assigned by address — the city's lookup gives your day, and the schedule repeats each week unless a holiday shifts it.

When is each service collected?

Recurring schedule for Prescott services.

ServiceWhenNotes
Trash Depends on your address Depends on your address — the city assigns days via its lookup/map

What about bulky or special items?

Mattresses, appliances, storm debris — the rules before you set them out.

  • 2025 route-day change — The FS preserves both old and new collection days per zone: PreviousDay vs Day_of_Service. 11 zones changed day (incl. all Friday routes redistributed to Mon-Thu). Residents in changed zones should be flagged.

Who collects what?

The provider for each service and how to reach them.

ServiceProviderContact
Trash City of Prescott Sanitation (city-collected)

Common questions

The things Prescott residents ask most.

What day is trash pickup in Prescott, AZ?

Weekly Monday-Thursday by zone across 16 current collection zones; Friday routes were redistributed (zone layer carries old vs new day per zone).

What changed recently?

Every update to this page, newest first.

  • Record created from Prescott's Solid_Waste_Route_Days FS: 16 Current_Day zones + city limits.

Population 47,757 · Sources: City of Prescott AZ Solid_Waste_Route_Days FS (owner WebMapAdmin_pres…, City of Prescott Public Works Solid Waste (WebFetch attempt 2026-09-26) · Summarized from municipal, hauler, and public-data records; schedules change without notice.