East Point, GA Trash Pickup Schedule
Collection days, holiday changes, recycling rules, and drop-off options for East Point, Georgia — in one page, with sources.
Trash pickup in East Point, GA follows weekly garbage; holiday rule applies to day-of-week.
When is each service collected?
Recurring schedule for East Point services.
| Service | When | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Trash | weekly garbage; holiday rule applies to day-of-week | Provider: City of East Point Solid Waste Department (serves ~44,000 customers). |
What changes on holidays?
Upcoming days that move your pickup, with the exact shift rule.
No remaining 2026 holiday shifts are listed in this record.
Which bin does it go in?
Search the material, follow the color: green chip recycles, red goes to trash.
| Material | Where it goes |
|---|---|
| Calendar | Recycle City publishes a 2026 Recycling Calendar; leaf vacuum/collection program runs seasonally. |
What about bulky or special items?
Mattresses, appliances, storm debris — the rules before you set them out.
- Bulk/white goods — Special pickup by appointment for appliances ('white goods') and large bulk.
- Fees — Trash receptacle replacement: $60.
- Set-out — All solid waste in securely tied plastic bags in covered cans; move receptacles in after service in bad weather.
- Christmas trees — Tree collection offered after Christmas - collected with regular trash.
More details: bulk & yard waste page.
Who collects what?
The provider for each service and how to reach them.
| Service | Provider | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Trash | City of East Point Solid Waste Department (serves ~44,000 customers) |
Common questions
The things East Point residents ask most.
Is East Point trash delayed on holidays?
Only if your pickup day IS the holiday - then service is the next day. Thursday holidays push Thursday routes to Friday. Veterans Day-type non-scheduled holidays don't change anything.
What changed recently?
Every update to this page, newest first.
- Schedule measured from official sources fetched 2026-09-18/19.
Population 38,000 · Sources: eastpointga.gov · Summarized from municipal, hauler, and public-data records; schedules change without notice.