Farmington Services
Garbage pick-up is every Tuesday. Please have the cart out by 6:00 AM.
Bulk Items: Residents may purchase a bulk sticker from City Hall and schedule a pick-up for a bulk item throughout the year.
Recycling pick-up is every other Tuesday (See Chart Below). Please have it out by 6:00 AM.
2026 Recycle Schedule
| January 6th & 20th |
| February 3rd & 17th |
| March 3rd, 17th, & 31st |
| April 14th & 28th |
| May 12th & 26th |
| June 9th & 23rd |
| July 7th & 21st |
| August 4th & 18th |
| September 1st, 15th, & 29th |
| October 13th & 27th |
| November 10th & 24th |
| December 8th & 22nd |
Cart Placement
Carts must face the street with wheels towards the house. Carts must be 5 ft away from and other objects, including each cart.
Holiday Schedule – 2026
Labor Day: Wednesday September 9th, 2026
The following holidays will be collected on your normal scheduled day:
New Years Day, Martin Luther King Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Columbus Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day
If you are uncertain about your holiday schedule, please place your garbage out by 6:00 AM on your regular collection day, and we will ensure to pick it up by 4:00 PM the next day.
Spring Clean-up Schedule
Friday May 22nd, 2026
ITEMS NEED TO BE CURBSIDE BY 6AM
ITEMS ACCEPTED:
Misc. household unwanted items, including (2) furniture items.
Window & door (1 of each, per household)
Regular household food waste
Carpet rolled and tied in 6ft length (1 roll per household)
“Limit 2” Appliances – washers, dryers, water heaters, refrigerators, a/c units, microwaves, and stoves. (No food waste or trash in appliances)
Misc. scrap metal items
Used oil – 5 gal. limit
Dried latex paint only – no other chemical waste will be allowed.
Misc. trash must be bagged or boxed. “Loose trash will not be taken”
Piles cannot exceed 8 ft in length x 8 ft in width x 3 ft in height
TV’s and monitors require a bulk item sticker, $30.00 sold by City Hall
Items must be bagged or boxed so the collectors can pick them up from curbside. We will not rake or scoop up loose piles of trash thrown at the curb.
ITEMS NOT ACCEPTED
Oil based paint
Any & all chemicals
No construction or demolition material
No Pianos – Organs – Hot Tubs
If the item is so big that it would require a trailer to haul it off, we cannot accept such items.
Questions?
Call: 319-385-4849
or 319-986-6919.