Snellville, GA Trash Pickup Schedule
Collection days, holiday changes, recycling rules, and drop-off options for Snellville, Georgia — in one page, with sources.
Trash in Snellville, GA runs on a set schedule — your exact day depends on your address. Rules and holiday shifts below.
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 Snellville services.
| Service | When | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Trash | Depends on your address | Depends on your address — the city assigns days via its lookup/map |
Which bin does it go in?
Search the material, follow the color: green chip recycles, red goes to trash.
| Material | Where it goes |
|---|---|
| Program | Recycle Curbside recycling plus a Recycle/2nd Trash Cart program via Public Works. |
| Carts | Recycle One 65-gallon wheeled garbage cart per household at no charge; only Advanced or Waste Management containers serviced. |
What about bulky or special items?
Mattresses, appliances, storm debris — the rules before you set them out.
- Volume-based & Blue Bags — All garbage in tied bags inside the closed cart; excess garbage requires official 'City of Snellville Blue Bags' (sold at Public Works, Publix and Kroger on Scenic Hwy).
- Bulk — Schedule with Public Works 770-985-3527 (Mon-Thu 7 a.m.-5:30 p.m.); collected on your regular garbage day.
- Commercial — Franchised city - all commercial sanitation (front loads, compactors) through Public Works.
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 Snellville Public Works (franchised sanitation) |
Common questions
The things Snellville residents ask most.
What day is trash pickup in Snellville, GA?
Once weekly - contact Public Works (770-985-3527, Mon-Thu 7-5:30) for your day; bulk items ride your regular garbage day when scheduled.
What changed recently?
Every update to this page, newest first.
- Schedule measured from official sources fetched 2026-09-18/19.
- QA: population corrected to Census Vintage 2023 estimate (Snellville city: 22,067; prior estimate 17000).
Population 22,067 · Sources: www.snellville.org · Summarized from municipal, hauler, and public-data records; schedules change without notice.