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.

2025 Recycle Schedule

January 7th & 21st
February 4th & 18th
March 4th & 18th
April 1st, 15th & 29th
May 13th & 27th
June 10th & 24th
July 8th & 22nd
August 5th & 19th 
September 3rd, 16th & 30th
October 14th & 28th
November 11th & 25th
December 9th & 23rd

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 – 2025

Labor Day: Trash and Recycling will be collected Wednesday, September 3rd.

The following holidays will be collected on your normal scheduled day:

July 4th, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Martin Luther King Day, Columbus Day, Veteran’s Day.

NO OTHER HOLIDAY CHANGES

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.

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

 

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 as 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.