Bellevue, WA Trash Pickup Schedule
Collection days, holiday changes, recycling rules, and drop-off options for Bellevue, Washington — in one page, with sources.
Trash pickup in Bellevue, WA is assigned by zone or street — Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Match your area in the trash schedule table below.
Trash
When is each service collected?
Recurring schedule for Bellevue services.
| Service | When | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Trash | Depends on your zone | Depends on your zone — check the zone list |
| Recycling | Depends on your zone | Depends on your zone — check the zone list |
| Yard waste | Depends on your zone | Depends on your zone — check the zone list |
Which zone is my street in?
Collection day by zone. Confirm at the edges with the city.
| Zone | Day | Covers |
|---|---|---|
| Bellevue garbage district 5 | Monday | |
| Bellevue garbage district 1 | Tuesday | |
| Bellevue garbage district 4 | Wednesday | |
| Bellevue garbage district 3 | Thursday | |
| Bellevue garbage district 2 | Friday |
Service days by zone
The city publishes service-specific zone or cycle details rather than one shared date calendar.
What about bulky or special items?
Mattresses, appliances, storm debris — the rules before you set them out.
- Republic Services holiday rule (Bellevue) — Only New Year's Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas are observed: if your collection day falls on or after the holiday in that week, pickup shifts to the next day for the rest of the week.
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 Bellevue (Republic Services contract) | |
| Recycling | City of Bellevue (Republic Services contract) | |
| Yard waste | City of Bellevue (Republic Services contract) |
Common questions
The things Bellevue residents ask most.
What day is garbage pickup in Bellevue, WA?
Weekly Mon-Fri, one dedicated garbage collection district per weekday ({'Tuesday': 1, 'Friday': 1, 'Thursday': 1, 'Wednesday': 1, 'Monday': 1}), collected by Republic Services under the city program.
Does Bellevue trash pickup delay on holidays?
Only 3 holidays: New Year's Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas - collection shifts to the next day when the holiday falls on or after your day that week.
What changed recently?
Every update to this page, newest first.
- Record created from Bellevue's 5 garbage collection districts (Mon-Fri) + Republic Services program enrichment.
- QA: population corrected to Census Vintage 2023 estimate (Bellevue city: 151,574; prior estimate 151000).
Population 151,574 · Sources: BellevueGarbage_Collection_Districts (owner SM_wma; mirror 'Garbage C…, Republic Services - Bellevue WA municipality page (fetched 2026-09-23), City of Bellevue Utilities (fetched 2026-09-23) · Summarized from municipal, hauler, and public-data records; schedules change without notice.