Mars, PA Trash Pickup Schedule

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

Measured 2026-09-19 · QA pending

Trash pickup in Mars, PA is assigned by zone or street — Tuesday, Wednesday. Match your area in the trash schedule table below.

Next pickup Varies by zone Match your street on the zone list Next holiday delay Jan 1 · New Year's Day Your zone 2 zones Match your street on the list Full schedule See every service

Your collection week

Mon No pickup

Tue Trash Tuesday routes

Wed Trash Wednesday routes

Thu No pickup

Fri No pickup

Sat No pickup

Sun No pickup

Trash

When is each service collected?

Recurring schedule for Mars services.

Service	When	Notes
Trash	Depends on your street	Depends on your street — check the street list
Recycling	Depends on your street	Depends on your street — check the street list

Which zone is my street in?

Collection day by street. Confirm at the edges with the city.

Route	Day	Covers
Tuesday routes	Tuesday	3 streets Bratchie St, Kelley Aly, Pittsburgh St
Wednesday routes	Wednesday	38 streets Arch St, Beaver St, Bluff St, Carol St, Cherry St, Clark St, Clarks Ln, Clay Ave, Coonskin Dr, Crowe Ave, Dobson Rd, Douthett St, E Railroad St, E School St, Garfield Ave, Grand Ave, Hazel Ave, Hazel St, Hook St, Irvine St, Kennedy St, Lincoln Ave, North St, Norton Dr, Oakland St, Orange Aly, Pearl Ave, Pearl St, Pine Ave, Quarry St, Ridge Ave, S Bratchie Ave, Spring Ave, Spring St, Stanton Ave, W Arch St, W School St, West Ave

What changes on holidays?

Upcoming days that move your pickup, with the exact shift rule.

Full list on the holiday schedule page · service schedule by zone. Holiday source: Vogel Disposal Service Guidelines

Holiday	Observed	Pickup
New Year's Day	Fri, Jan 1, 2027	Runs one day later
Memorial Day	Mon, May 31, 2027	Runs one day later
Independence Day	Sun, Jul 4, 2027	Runs one day later
Labor Day	Mon, Sep 6, 2027	Runs one day later

What about bulky or special items?

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

Bulk items — Prepaid with Vogel Customer Service (724-625-1511) before pickup; mattresses/box springs wrapped in plastic and taped.
Prohibited items — Tires, lead-acid batteries, liquids, mercury devices, propane tanks, e-waste per PA DEP.

More details: bulk & yard waste page.

Who collects what?

The provider for each service and how to reach them.

Service	Provider	Contact
Trash	Vogel Disposal Service, Inc. (contracted)
Recycling	Vogel Disposal Service, Inc. (contracted)

Common questions

The things Mars residents ask most.

What day is trash pickup in Mars, PA?

Fixed weekday by street (41 mapped: Tuesday 3, Wednesday 38). Recycling is the same day as trash. Mars Area schools hub; Pittsburgh St + Bratchie St are the Tuesday exceptions - nearly the whole boro is Wednesday.

Who collects trash in Mars?

Vogel Disposal Service, Inc. under the municipality's contracted residential service.

What changed recently?

Every update to this page, newest first.

Sep 19, 2026Record created from Vogel lookup API street harvest: 41 streets (Tuesday 3, Wednesday 38).

Population 1,700 · Sources: Vogel Disposal pickup lookup API (GetPickupInfoByAddress), Vogel Disposal Service Guidelines · Summarized from municipal, hauler, and public-data records; schedules change without notice.