Peabody, MA Trash Pickup Schedule
Collection days, holiday changes, recycling rules, and drop-off options for Peabody, Massachusetts — in one page, with sources.
Trash pickup in Peabody, MA follows Weekly curbside under the city trash-fee program; collection delayed one day for the rest of the week after 11 of 12 listed 2026 holidays..
Recycle
When is each service collected?
Recurring schedule for Peabody services.
| Service | When | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Trash | Weekly curbside under the city trash-fee program; collection delayed one day for the rest of the week after 11 of 12 listed 2026 holidays. | Provider: City of Peabody Department of Public Services. |
| Recycling | Monday · Friday | Dual-stream recycling; drop-off center at 50 Farm Ave open Mon-Fri 7:00-4:00 to all residents including condo/apartment. |
| Bulk | Depends on your address | White goods/appliances via UniPay sticker; Resident Dump Day events with pickup vouchers from DPS guard shack. |
What changes on holidays?
Upcoming days that move your pickup, with the exact shift rule.
| Holiday | Observed | Pickup |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans Day | Wed, Nov 11, 2026 | Runs one day later |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thu, Nov 26, 2026 | Runs one day later |
| Christmas Day | Fri, Dec 25, 2026 | Runs one day later |
- Independence Day (Sat) (Sat, Jul 4, 2026) — no pickup change is recorded.
What about bulky or special items?
Mattresses, appliances, storm debris — the rules before you set them out.
- Holiday rule — When a listed holiday closes city buildings, trash/recycling collection is delayed one day for the remainder of that week; Saturday July 4 2026 causes no delay.
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 Peabody Department of Public Services | |
| Recycling | City of Peabody DPS | |
| Bulk | City of Peabody DPS |
Common questions
The things Peabody residents ask most.
Does a holiday delay trash pickup in Peabody, MA?
Yes - 11 of the 12 listed 2026 holidays push collection one day later for the rest of that week; the Saturday July 4 2026 observance does not.
What changed recently?
Every update to this page, newest first.
- Record created from Peabody's 2026 holiday schedule PDF (11 one-day-delay holidays measured) + Public Services page.
Population 54,056 · Sources: City of Peabody 2026 Trash & Recycling Holiday Schedule (fetched), City of Peabody Public Services (fetched 2026-09-24), Peabody Fall Yard Waste Pickup Dates 2026 (URL listed; not fetched) · Summarized from municipal, hauler, and public-data records; schedules change without notice.