Altoona, PA Trash Pickup Schedule
Collection days, holiday changes, recycling rules, and drop-off options for Altoona, Pennsylvania — in one page, with sources.
Trash in Altoona, PA 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 Altoona services.
| Service | When | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Trash | Depends on your address | Depends on your address — the city assigns days via its lookup/map |
| Leaf collection |
Who collects what?
The provider for each service and how to reach them.
| Service | Provider | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Trash | City of Altoona Public Works (city-collected) | 814-942-7472 |
| Leaf collection | City of Altoona Public Works |
Common questions
The things Altoona residents ask most.
What day is trash pickup in Altoona, PA?
Weekly by zone - the city's map layer defines 4 zones (Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu; Friday per city - verify); zone neighborhoods listed on the city Recycling & Solid Waste page.
What changed recently?
Every update to this page, newest first.
- Record created from Altoona's 4-zone trash collection layer.
Population 42,788 · Sources: City of Altoona PA Trash_Collection_Areas FS (owner AltoonaPAGIS; ext…, www.altoonapa.gov · Summarized from municipal, hauler, and public-data records; schedules change without notice.