Anne Arundel County Bulk Trash Pickup 2026: Rules & Schedule

Independent Anne Arundel County resident guide • Verified August 2026

Know Whether It Goes With Trash, Recycling or a Booked Pickup

Anne Arundel County collects weekly trash, recycling and yard waste for most eligible curbside households. Residents may normally place up to three ordinary bulky trash items beside their trash containers on the regular collection day.

Large metal items and refrigerated appliances must be scheduled separately. This guide explains today and tomorrow service, 2026 route changes, holiday shifts, summer set-out times, bulk-item counting, yard-waste preparation, missed collection reporting and facility alternatives.

🗑️ Weekly trash 🛋️ Three bulky items ♻️ Weekly recycling 🍂 Weekly yard waste 📖 Detailed resident guide

Anne Arundel County Bulk Trash Pickup 2026: Fast Answer

Sofas, mattresses, box springs, tables, dressers, plastic dishwashers and carpet rolls normally go beside your weekly trash containers. Place no more than three bulky trash items out at one time.

Refrigerators, freezers, metal dishwashers, lawn mowers, swing sets and other large metal items require a scheduled collection. Do not put them out with ordinary weekly bulk trash unless the County has confirmed an appointment.

Summer deadline: curbside collection begins at 5:00 AM during June, July and August 2026. Outside those months, containers should be curbside before 6:00 AM.

Weekly Trash Once per week by address
Ordinary Bulky Trash Maximum 3 individual items
Large Metal Items Appointment required
Missed Collection Leave material accessible

Is There Trash Pickup Tomorrow in Anne Arundel County?

Trash, recycling and yard waste normally use the same assigned weekday, but separate trucks collect each material. One stream may be collected hours before another, so recycling still at the curb does not prove that the entire route was missed.

Start with the current weekday assigned to the exact property. Do not rely on an old calendar, ZIP code or neighbor—especially if the address is in Hanover, Harmans, Jessup, Odenton or Severn.

2026 Today-or-Tomorrow Planner

Confirm the current address weekday through the County lookup before using this static calendar helper.
Planning tool—not live truck tracking: it applies the official 2026 holiday table to the weekday you enter. Weather, emergency operations, contractor delays and address-specific changes still require County confirmation.

How to Find Your Anne Arundel County Trash Pickup Schedule

Confirm that County curbside service covers the property

Some apartments, condominiums, incorporated municipalities, HOAs and private communities use dumpsters or contracted collection instead of County curbside service.

Use the full address in the official map viewer

Enter the street number and complete street name. The address result—not the ZIP code—is the best starting point for the assigned trash, recycling and yard-waste day.

Check the August 3 route-change tool

Some addresses in Hanover, Harmans, Jessup, Odenton and Severn received a new weekday beginning the week of August 3, 2026.

Compare the result with the holiday table

The lookup shows the normal weekday. The holiday schedule tells you whether that weekday runs normally or shifts.

Call when the result is missing or unclear

Waste Management Customer Service is available at 410-222-6100, Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM-4:00 PM.

Phone script: “Please confirm the current trash, recycling and yard-waste weekday for [full address]. Was the property affected by the August 3, 2026 collection-day change?”
Open Official Address Viewer Check August Day Change

Critical 2026 Corrections Before You Follow an Older Schedule

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Current route-change date

The current official notice begins the week of August 3, 2026 and names Hanover, Harmans, Jessup, Odenton and Severn.

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Summer collection time

June-August curbside collection begins at 5:00 AM. Older articles showing only 6:00 AM are incomplete for summer 2026.

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Veterans Day

The official 2026 PDF states no collection changes on Wednesday, November 11.

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Christmas

Friday, December 25 collection moves to Saturday, December 26.

Use the specific 2026 PDF over generic holiday wording. Some older pages and competitor articles show previous route-change communities or incorrect Veterans Day and Christmas treatment.

Anne Arundel County Weekly Curbside Services

Material Frequency Correct setup Main limit
Household trash Weekly Tied bags inside sturdy rigid containers with handles and tight lids. Maximum four trash containers.
Ordinary bulky trash With weekly trash Place beside the trash containers. Maximum three bulky items at one time.
Recycling Weekly Loose and unbagged in yellow carts or marked rigid containers. No quantity limit when prepared correctly.
Yard waste Weekly, year-round Paper yard-waste bags, marked rigid containers or tied bundles. No overall quantity limit; each unit must meet weight and size rules.
Large metal items By appointment Schedule the exact items and keep them accessible. Only requested items are collected.
Three separate trucks: trash, recycling and yard waste may arrive at different times. Leave the remaining stream accessible after the first truck passes.

Anne Arundel County Bulk Pickup Item Checker

Choose the item that most closely matches what you need to remove. The answer distinguishes ordinary bulky trash, large rigid-plastic recycling, scheduled metal pickup and facility drop-off.

Select an item to see the correct starting path.

Ordinary Bulky Trash Collected on the Weekly Trash Day

Typical ordinary bulky trash

  • Sofas and upholstered chairs.
  • Mattresses and box springs.
  • Tables and dressers.
  • Plastic dishwashers.
  • Rolls of carpet.
  • Other non-metal household items too large for a container.

Not ordinary curbside bulk

  • Wood, lumber and pallets.
  • Building or demolition material.
  • Unscheduled refrigerators or metal appliances.
  • Tires and automotive parts.
  • Paint, liquids or hazardous chemicals.
  • More than three bulky items at one time.

How to Count the Three-Item Limit

Example set-out Practical count Action
One sofa 1 item Place beside trash on the weekly day.
Mattress plus box spring Treat as 2 separate pieces You have room for one additional ordinary bulky item.
Sofa, chair and dresser 3 items This uses the weekly limit.
Sofa, mattress, box spring and dresser 4 separate pieces Split the set-out across different weeks or confirm another disposal option.
Several bags or boxes of household trash Not bulky-item substitutes Use compliant trash containers and the four-container rule.
When disassembled: treat separately movable pieces as individual items unless Waste Management confirms another count. This avoids leaving an oversized pile that the crew cannot identify as three items.

Before Throwing Away Usable Furniture

The County encourages donation or reuse when an item remains usable. Remove personal belongings, check for pests or water damage, and confirm that a charity accepts the exact item before arranging transportation or pickup.

How to Schedule Large Metal Items and Appliances

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Refrigerated appliances

Refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners and dehumidifiers require special refrigerant handling.

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Large metal items

Metal dishwashers, grills, lawn mowers, metal furniture and swing sets use the scheduled-metal route.

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Small enough to transport

Metal items that fit safely in your vehicle can be taken to a County recycling center.

Identify every item before booking

List the exact appliance or metal item. The crew collects only the items specifically included in the request.

Schedule online, by app or by phone

Use the official bulk-item page or call 410-222-6100, Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM-4:00 PM.

Save the confirmed date and item list

Take a screenshot or write down the service-request number. Do not assume the appointment matches the regular trash day.

Prepare the item safely

Empty food, water and loose contents. Disconnect utilities safely. Do not release refrigerant or dismantle sealed cooling components.

Keep the item accessible

Do not block it with a vehicle, fence, locked gate, mailbox or another bulky pile.

Cancel at least 48 hours early

The County requires 48 hours’ notice for cancellation.

Official timing conflict resolved: the bulk page says scheduled items must be ready by 6:00 AM, while the County-wide summer notice says curbside collection begins at 5:00 AM during June-August. Use the earlier 5:00 AM deadline in summer.
Schedule Large Metal Pickup Call 410-222-6100

Curbside Set-Out, Container and Removal Rules

Rule County requirement Resident action
Earliest set-out No earlier than 5:00 PM the day before collection. Do not leave containers or bulky items curbside for several days.
Normal deadline Before 6:00 AM. Use night-before placement when early morning set-out is difficult.
June-August 2026 Before 5:00 AM. Use the earlier deadline for trash, recycling and yard waste.
Normal route window 6:00 AM-6:00 PM. Remember that separate trucks may arrive at different times.
Loaded-container weight 40 pounds or less. Divide heavy material into additional compliant containers.
Trash-container quantity Maximum four. Cardboard boxes do not count as approved trash containers.
Placement Safe and accessible at the curb line. Keep clear of mailboxes, parked vehicles, gates and traffic.
Empty-container removal By midnight on collection day. Return containers to the property after service.

Correct trash setup

  • Tie or seal every household trash bag.
  • Place bags inside a rigid metal or plastic container.
  • Use handles and a tight-fitting lid.
  • Keep each loaded container at or below 40 pounds.
  • Leave clear access from the street.

Do not use

  • Indoor wastebaskets at the curb.
  • Cardboard boxes as trash containers.
  • Paper yard-waste bags for household trash.
  • County yellow recycling carts for trash.
  • Containers hidden behind vehicles.

Anne Arundel County Yard-Waste Pickup Schedule

Yard waste is collected weekly throughout the year on the address’s assigned collection day. There is no overall quantity limit, but every bag, container and bundle must meet the preparation rules.

Material Correct preparation Limit or warning
Leaves and grass Biodegradable paper yard-waste bags or marked rigid containers. No plastic, mesh or reusable fabric bags.
Brush and branches Place in a container or tie into bundles with twine. Under 4 feet long and no more than 4 inches in diameter.
Bundle or container weight Keep each unit manageable. Maximum 40 pounds.
Mulch Rigid container marked with a large X. Do not use a paper yard-waste bag for mulch.
Natural Christmas tree Remove stand, bags, lights, ornaments and metal hangers. Cut unusually tall trees in half.
Wreaths and garland Remove wire, plastic and decorations. Only the natural material belongs with yard waste.

Accepted curbside yard waste

  • Leaves and grass clippings.
  • Twigs and garden prunings.
  • Small branches and brush.
  • Natural Christmas trees.
  • Natural wreaths and garland.

Not accepted as curbside yard waste

  • Tree stumps.
  • Bamboo.
  • Dirt, sod or sawdust.
  • Lumber, treated wood or pallets.
  • Sweetgum seed pods or gumballs.
  • Food scraps and pumpkins.
Mark reusable containers: every non-County container used for yard waste must have a large visible X on all sides. Never use a County yellow recycling cart for yard waste.
Protect storm drains: do not blow leaves or grass into a County right-of-way, storm drain or waterway. Bag, bundle or compost the material.
Official Yard-Waste Guidance

Weekly Recycling, Yellow Carts and Large Plastics

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Unlimited quantity

There is no curbside quantity limit for correctly prepared recycling containers.

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Loose and unbagged

Place paper, plastic, metal and glass loose together. Do not bag recyclables in plastic.

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Large rigid plastics

Plastic toys, pools, furniture, buckets and playsets may be placed beside recycling containers.

Recycling issue Correct action
No yellow cart Use a handled rigid metal or plastic container marked with a large X on every side.
Shredded paper Seal it in a plain paper bag or envelope with tape or staples.
Wet cardboard It can still be recycled if not saturated with food, grease or another contaminant.
Plastic bags and film Keep them out of curbside recycling; use a participating retail or County-center drop-off.
Food and liquid in containers Empty all contents. Full washing is not required.
Styrofoam Not accepted in curbside recycling.

Requesting or Repairing a Yellow Recycling Cart

Residential curbside customers may request one wheeled recycling cart per household. The cart remains County property and stays with the service address when a resident moves. Broken wheels or lids can be reported online or by calling 410-222-6100.

Do not repaint or repurpose a yellow cart. County carts cannot be converted into trash or yard-waste containers.

Anne Arundel County Trash Pickup Holiday Schedule 2026

The official PDF separates facility closures from curbside collection changes. A closed landfill or recycling center does not automatically mean your household route is delayed.

Holiday 2026 date Facilities Curbside impact
New Year’s Day Thursday, January 1 Closed Thursday routes Friday; Friday routes Saturday.
MLK Birthday Monday, January 19 Closed Normal collections.
President’s Day Monday, February 16 Closed Normal collections.
Good Friday Friday, April 3 Closed Normal collections.
Memorial Day Monday, May 25 Closed Monday routes Tuesday; Tuesday routes Wednesday.
Juneteenth Friday, June 19 Closed Normal collections.
Independence Day observed Friday, July 3 Closed Normal collections.
Independence Day Saturday, July 4 Closed No collection changes.
Labor Day Monday, September 7 Closed Monday routes Tuesday; Tuesday routes Wednesday.
Election Day Tuesday, November 3 Closed Normal collections.
Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11 Closed No collection changes.
Thanksgiving Day Thursday, November 26 Closed Thursday routes Friday.
Thanksgiving Friday Friday, November 27 Closed Friday routes Saturday.
Christmas Friday, December 25 Closed Friday routes Saturday.
Facility closed does not mean curbside delayed. MLK Day, President’s Day, Good Friday, Juneteenth, July 3, Election Day and Veterans Day keep normal or unchanged curbside service.
Open Official 2026 PDF Check Current Holiday Page

How to Report a Missed Trash, Recycling or Yard-Waste Pickup

Leave the material accessible

The County asks residents not to pull missed material back immediately while contractors finish delayed routes.

Identify which stream remains

Trash, recycling and yard waste use separate trucks. Report only the material that remains uncollected.

Confirm the weekday and holiday

Check the current address result, the August route-change notice and the 2026 holiday table.

Call on the day of the issue when possible

Call 410-222-6100 between 7:30 AM and 4:00 PM and leave the material at the curb.

Report when still incomplete within 48 hours

Use the online, mobile-app or phone reporting route. Keep the items accessible until the County provides instructions or collection occurs.

Information to prepare

  • Full service address.
  • Original scheduled date.
  • Trash, recycling or yard waste.
  • Time the material was set out.
  • Photo of the accessible curb placement.
  • Existing request number, if any.

Useful report script

“The [trash/recycling/yard waste] at [full address] was placed curbside before the required time on [date]. It remains accessible and uncollected. Please confirm the route status and provide a service-request number.”

Report Missed Collection Call Customer Service

Food Scraps, Food-Soiled Paper and Pumpkins

The County does not provide curbside collection of separated food scraps. Residents may take food scraps and qualifying food-soiled paper to organics carts at all three County recycling centers.

Accepted loose at recycling centers

  • Fruits and vegetables.
  • Bread and pasta, excluding raw dough.
  • Meat, bones, eggs and eggshells.
  • Dairy products without containers.
  • Coffee grounds, tea and filters.
  • Food-soiled pizza boxes, paper towels and napkins.

Keep out of organics carts

  • Plastic or compostable bags.
  • Metal cans or foil.
  • Glass and Styrofoam.
  • Grease or liquid fats.
  • Pet waste, diapers or bathroom tissue.
  • Household trash.
Pumpkin answer: pumpkins do not belong in curbside recycling or curbside yard waste. Compost them at home or take them to a County recycling center for organics recycling.

Paint, Chemicals, Sharps and Other Special Waste

Item Correct disposal route Important preparation
Oil-based paint, solvents, pesticides and fuels Scheduled HHW event. Keep in original containers, tighten lids and do not mix products.
Latex paint County recycling centers year-round. Solidify with kitty litter, sawdust or dirt and seal the original container.
Motor oil and antifreeze County recycling centers year-round. Do not mix with fuel or other chemicals.
One-pound and twenty-pound propane tanks County recycling centers year-round. The current recycling-center page accepts empty or full tanks in these sizes.
Auto and marine batteries County recycling centers year-round. Protect against tipping or terminal contact.
Alkaline household batteries Regular household trash. Keep out of curbside recycling.
Rechargeable lithium or NiCad batteries HHW event or participating retail recycler. Tape terminals and keep damaged batteries separate.
Needles and sharps Properly packaged household trash or participating police-station disposal. Use an opaque puncture-resistant hard-plastic or metal container with a tightly secured lid.
Explosives Contact the Fire Marshal Division. Do not transport to an HHW event without instructions.
Ammunition Contact County Police. Do not place in trash, recycling or HHW-event loads.
Never mix household chemicals. Secure containers upright in a box or tote during transport and keep them away from passengers, heat and ignition sources.

Anne Arundel County Household Hazardous Waste Events 2026

HHW events are for County residents only. Commercially registered vehicles, rental vehicles and commercial waste are not accepted. Bring an Anne Arundel County driver’s license and vehicle registration.

Date Location Hours Status on August 6, 2026
March 21, 2026 Heritage Office Complex, 2662 Riva Road, Annapolis 8:00 AM-2:00 PM Past event
April 18, 2026 Heritage Office Complex 8:00 AM-2:00 PM Past event
May 16, 2026 Heritage Office Complex 8:00 AM-2:00 PM Past event
June 6, 2026 Heritage Office Complex 8:00 AM-2:00 PM Past event
September 12, 2026 Heritage Office Complex 8:00 AM-2:00 PM Upcoming published event
October 10, 2026 Heritage Office Complex 8:00 AM-2:00 PM Upcoming published event

HHW Event Preparation

  • Read every label and keep products in original containers.
  • Tighten lids and place small containers together in a non-returnable box or tote.
  • Never mix chemicals.
  • Keep leaking products separated and contained.
  • Have identification and registration ready before reaching staff.
  • Do not bring a commercially registered or rental vehicle.

Special PDF Rules Residents Often Miss

Asbestos

Asbestos shingles or tiles must be wetted and double-bagged. The brochure limits each resident to four 40-pound bags per event.

Accessibility request

Request a special accommodation at least seven working days before an event by calling 410-222-7951 or using Maryland Relay 711.

Check Current HHW Event Status Call HHW Program

Electronics, Televisions, Batteries and Scrap Tires

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Residential electronics

Residents can drop off many electronics at any County recycling center at no charge.

  • Computers, laptops and servers.
  • Phones, tablets and gaming systems.
  • Printers, scanners and cables.
  • Radios, stereos and speakers.
  • DVD players, cameras and accessories.

TV and monitor distinction: County facilities accept televisions and computer monitors for disposal, but the County’s electronics vendor does not recycle them.

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Passenger and light-truck tires

  • Four or fewer on-road tires are accepted free at recycling centers.
  • More than four must go to Millersville Landfill.
  • Each tire above four costs $7.
  • Off-road tires are not accepted.
  • Tires mixed with solid waste can trigger additional charges.
Removed rechargeable batteries: do not place loose lithium or NiCad batteries with County electronics. Use an HHW event or participating retail battery recycler.

Landfill and Recycling Centers: Addresses, Hours and Visit Rules

Facility Address Normal hours Best use
Millersville Landfill & Resource Recovery Facility 389 Burns Crossing Road, Severn, MD 21144 Monday-Saturday, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM Trash, chargeable vehicles, difficult bulky loads and commercial disposal.
Northern Recycling Center 100 Dover Road, Glen Burnie, MD 21060 Monday-Saturday, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM Resident recycling, electronics, tires and accepted drop-off material.
Central Recycling Center 389 Burns Crossing Road, Severn, MD 21144 Monday-Saturday, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM Recycling and organics beside the landfill location.
Southern Recycling Center 5400 Nutwell Sudley Road, Deale, MD 20751 Monday-Saturday, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM South County recycling and accepted drop-offs.

Before Driving to a County Facility

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Bring two documents

Bring an Anne Arundel County driver’s license and vehicle registration to verify residency and vehicle type.

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Restricted center vehicles

Rental vehicles, dump trucks, flatbeds, stake-body trucks, box trucks, rental trailers and double-axle trailers are not accepted at recycling centers.

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Unload efficiently

Recycling centers allow about five minutes per material, and customers must leave within 15 minutes after closing.

  • Separate materials before leaving home.
  • Secure every load—it is required by law.
  • Check the live facility cameras before driving.
  • Arrive early enough to unload and exit by the required time.
  • Call ahead for unusual, oversized or mixed material.

Annual Curbside Charge and Millersville Disposal Fees

The County’s published annual service charge is $469 per property supplied with County curbside collection.

At-home services funded

  • Weekly household trash.
  • Up to three ordinary bulky items weekly.
  • Weekly paper, plastic, metal and glass recycling.
  • Weekly yard-waste collection.
  • Large metal-item appointments.

County programs funded

  • Landfill and recycling-center operation.
  • HHW events.
  • Backyard-composting assistance.
  • Community-cleanup dumpsters.
  • Waste-reduction education.
Landfill load Published charge
Commercial solid waste $100 per ton.
Waste in a dump truck, flatbed, stake-body truck, box truck, rental truck or trailer, or double-axle trailer $100 per ton.
Unusually difficult material such as large boats, house trailers, stumps or concrete $200 per ton.
Four or fewer resident-owned on-road tires No charge.
Each resident-owned on-road tire above four $7 each.
Other residential solid waste not covered by a fee listing No charge.

Millersville accepts cash, personal or company checks payable to AACO, Visa, MasterCard and Discover.

Apartments, Condominiums, HOAs and Municipalities

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Apartments

Many apartment properties use dumpsters or a private hauler. Ask management before leaving furniture beside a shared container.

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Condominiums

The association may control collection days, cart use and bulk-item placement.

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HOAs

A community may contract private service even when the mailing address is in Anne Arundel County.

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Municipalities

Annapolis and other incorporated areas may use different collection arrangements.

Eligibility check: verify the address in the County viewer, review the property’s billing or community documents, or call 410-222-6100.

Common Bulk Trash and Collection Mistakes

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More than three bulky pieces

The weekly allowance is three ordinary bulky items, not an unlimited move-out pile.

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Unscheduled refrigerator

Refrigerated and large metal items require a confirmed appointment.

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Late summer set-out

June-August 2026 routes begin at 5:00 AM.

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Trash inside cardboard

Cardboard is recyclable and is not an approved household trash container.

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Plastic yard-waste bags

Use biodegradable paper bags or marked rigid containers.

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Following an old 2026 route list

The current official change began August 3 for specified addresses in five communities.

Night-Before Collection Checklist

Schedule check

  • Confirm the current address weekday.
  • Check whether the week includes a shifting holiday.
  • Use the 5:00 AM summer deadline when applicable.
  • Confirm any metal-item appointment.
  • Count ordinary bulky items separately.

Curb check

  • Separate trash, recycling and yard waste.
  • Keep every loaded container at or below 40 pounds.
  • Mark non-County recycling and yard containers with X marks.
  • Keep material clear of cars and mailboxes.
  • Secure paper and light recyclables against wind.

Related Trash Pickup Help

Trash Pickup Help Tools

Use the site’s verified tool hub for additional bulk-item, holiday-delay, recycling and missed-pickup decision help.

Official Anne Arundel County Actions

The article explains the service rules. Use these official destinations only for address lookup, live verification, scheduling and reporting.

Find My Collection Day

Search the complete service address.

2026 Day-Change Lookup

Check impacted Hanover, Harmans, Jessup, Odenton and Severn addresses.

Schedule a Metal Item

Book refrigerators, appliances and large metal items.

Report Missed Collection

Submit an unresolved trash, recycling or yard-waste miss.

What Goes Where

Use Recycle Coach for current item-specific sorting help.

Facility Cameras

Check facility locations and entrance lines before driving.

Anne Arundel County Bulk Trash and Garbage FAQs

How often is trash collected in Anne Arundel County?

Eligible County curbside customers receive weekly trash collection. Recycling and yard waste are also collected weekly by separate trucks.

Is there trash pickup tomorrow in Anne Arundel County?

Pickup normally occurs when tomorrow matches the address’s current weekday and no official holiday shift or live disruption changes service. Confirm the address through the County viewer.

What time should trash be curbside in 2026?

The normal deadline is before 6:00 AM. During June, July and August 2026, collection begins at 5:00 AM, so materials should be curbside before 5:00 AM.

How many bulky trash items can I put out?

Residents may normally place no more than three ordinary bulky trash items beside their weekly trash containers.

Does a mattress need an appointment?

No. A mattress is ordinary bulky trash and normally goes beside the weekly trash containers. A separate box spring is another piece toward the three-item limit.

Does a refrigerator need an appointment?

Yes. Refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerated or large metal appliances require scheduled collection.

Can I put wood or construction debris out as bulk trash?

No. Wood, lumber, pallets and building or demolition materials are not collected as ordinary curbside bulky trash.

Is yard waste collected every week?

Yes. Yard waste is collected weekly year-round, with no overall quantity limit when each bag, container or bundle follows the County rules.

How should branches be prepared?

Containerize branches or tie them with twine. Each bundle must be under four feet long, no more than four inches in diameter and no heavier than 40 pounds.

Can yard waste go in plastic or fabric bags?

No. Use biodegradable paper yard-waste bags or handled rigid containers marked with a large X on all sides.

Do all County holidays delay curbside collection?

No. Several holidays close facilities while curbside service stays normal. Use the curbside-impact column in the official 2026 schedule.

Does Veterans Day delay collection in 2026?

No. The official 2026 PDF states that Veterans Day has no collection changes, although facilities are closed.

Which communities had an August 2026 weekday change?

Some addresses in Hanover, Harmans, Jessup, Odenton and Severn received a new weekday beginning the week of August 3, 2026.

How do I report a missed pickup?

Leave the material accessible, verify the weekday and holiday schedule, and call 410-222-6100. Use the online reporting route if collection remains incomplete within 48 hours.

Can I recycle food scraps curbside?

No separated County curbside food-scrap collection is offered. Residents can take accepted food scraps and food-soiled paper loose to organics carts at County recycling centers.

Where can I take latex paint?

Solidify latex paint and take it to a County recycling center year-round. Oil-based paint belongs at a scheduled HHW event.

Can residents drop off electronics for free?

Residents can drop off many electronics at any County recycling center at no charge. Televisions and monitors are accepted for disposal but are not recycled by the County’s electronics vendor.

How many tires can a resident drop off free?

Four or fewer on-road passenger or light-truck tires are accepted free. More than four go to Millersville Landfill, with a $7 charge for each tire above four.

What is the annual County curbside charge?

The published annual service charge is $469 for each property supplied with County curbside collection.

Where is Millersville Landfill?

Millersville Landfill is at 389 Burns Crossing Road, Severn, MD 21144. Normal hours are Monday-Saturday, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM, except holidays.

Final Anne Arundel County Pickup Plan

Confirm the current weekday by address. During June-August 2026, place trash, recycling and yard waste curbside before 5:00 AM; outside summer, use the normal before-6:00-AM deadline.

Place no more than three ordinary bulky trash items beside regular trash. Schedule refrigerated and large metal items separately, and save the appointment confirmation.

Keep trash, recycling and yard waste separated because different trucks collect each stream. For a missed route, leave material accessible, verify holidays and route changes, and report the correct stream.

Use recycling centers, the landfill, organics carts or HHW events for material that does not belong in ordinary curbside service.

Independent information notice

Trash-Pickup.org is an independent public-information resource and is not affiliated with Anne Arundel County Government or its contractors. It cannot change a route, schedule an appliance, dispatch a truck or resolve a County billing account.

Official details reviewed August 6, 2026. Route assignments, fees, event dates, facility access and emergency operations can change.

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