Looking Up Your Trash and Recycling Collection Schedule in Folsom, CA

Need to know your weekly garbage and recycling pickup dates in Folsom, CA? The City of Folsom offers online tools to easily look up your customized collection calendar.

Read on to learn about the waste services, schedules, and resources available to Folsom residents.

Finding Your Folsom Trash and Recycling Schedule

To look up your collection dates:

1. Go to the Folsom Waste Collection Web Services page.

2. Click on “Waste Collection Web Services and Calendar”.

3. Enter your address.

4. Select your pickup schedule.

You’ll then see your collection calendar for the year showing:

• Garbage pickup
• Recycling pickup
• Green waste pickup

Save or print your schedule for easy reference. You can also download the Folsom Waste Collection app to access your calendar on mobile devices.

Folsom Residential Trash, Recycling, and Green Waste Services

Folsom provides the following waste collection services to households:

• Garbage – Weekly pickup of trash in gray bins

• Recycling – Biweekly pickup of recyclables in blue bins

• Green Waste – Weekly pickup of yard trimmings and food scraps in green bins

Recycling and green waste are both mandatory services in Folsom. Residents are issued color-coded bins from the city for separating materials.

Collection is provided by the City’s Solid Waste Division contractors. Trucks service designated neighborhoods on set weekdays.

Collection Schedules and Preparation Tips

Here are key details on Folsom’s waste collection schedules and how to set materials out for pickup:

• Garbage – Collected weekly on your scheduled day. Place bins at the curb by 6AM.

• Recycling – Collected every other week on your scheduled day. Place bins at the curb by 6AM.

• Green Waste – Collected weekly on your scheduled day. Place bins at the curb by 6AM. Must use compostable bags for food waste.

See the residential recycling guidelines for how to properly sort recyclables.

Visit the green waste page for full food scrap and yard waste preparation requirements.

Holiday Collection Schedules

Trash collection occurs as normal on holidays except:

• New Year’s Day
• Memorial Day
• Independence Day
• Labor Day
• Thanksgiving
• Christmas Day

After a holiday, collection is delayed by one day the remainder of that week.

Check the holiday schedule for exact dates impacted.

Options for Missed Pickups

If your garbage, recycling, or green waste is missed on the scheduled collection day:

1. Verify the correct day on your calendar.

2. If missed, report the issue immediately:

• Call 916-461-6730

• Email [email protected]

1. Provide your name, address, the missed material, and scheduled date.

The truck will return within 24 hours to collect your bin.

Contact City of Folsom Solid Waste

For questions about Folsom waste collection, contact:

Phone: 916-461-6730

Email: [email protected]

Website: folsom.ca.us/solidwaste

The Solid Waste Division can:

• Assist with collection calendar lookups
• Explain recycling and green waste sorting
• Arrange bulky item or hazardous waste pickups
• Address missed or delayed collections
• Provide bin repairs or replacements
• And more!

Be sure to report any missed pickups right away and utilize Folsom’s online tools to find your trash and recycling collection schedule.