Orem, UT Trash Pickup Holiday Schedule 2026–2027
Every holiday that moves pickup in Orem — and by how many days.
Every holiday that moves pickup, 2026–2027
Upcoming first; earlier dates collapse below the table.
| Holiday | Observed | Pickup | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving Day | Thu, Nov 26, 2026 | Runs one day later | |
| Christmas Day | Fri, Dec 25, 2026 | Runs one day later | |
| New Year's Day | Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | Runs one day later |
“Runs one day later” moves every route on or after the holiday by one weekday. Saturday/Sunday observances normally don’t move weekday routes.
How a holiday week works in Orem
The rule behind the table above, applied to your street.
Your regular day depends on your address — the city assigns collection days via its own lookup/map. On a holiday week, check the city's notice: delayed routes typically run one day later.
Common questions
Holiday-related questions first.
What day is garbage pickup in Orem, UT?
Weekly on your assigned day - Monday (southwest), Tuesday (central-west), Wednesday (north), Thursday (northeast) or Friday (east), per the city's WM pick-up-days map.
How often is recycling picked up in Orem?
Every other week on the same day as your garbage; the 2026 recycling calendar is on the city site.
How much is garbage service in Orem?
$18.40/month for the first can plus recycling; second can $12.55; extra recycling can $4.85; green waste bin $7.10.
Where can Orem residents dump bulky items?
North Pointe Landfill, 2000 W 200 S, Lindon - Orem residents get a reduced rate with proof of residency, and loads of only green waste are free.
What holidays delay Orem garbage pickup?
[ESTIMATED] The city publishes a 'Delayed Garbage Pickup Days' holiday schedule - regional pattern is Thanksgiving/Christmas/New Year's one-day delays; verify the accordion on orem.gov/garbage/.