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Find Your Trash and Recycling Collection Day

A cartoon graphic shows the proper placement of curbside containers, leaving 4 feet in between each one.

Proper Container Placement

  • Containers must not interfere with pedestrian or vehicular traffic.
  • Containers must be 15 feet away from any obstruction, such as cars, light posts and mailboxes.
  • Bag and securely tie any trash that goes into the trash container.

Contact us

For more information, call PHX Customer Services at (602) 262-6251 or email solid.waste@phoenix.gov. Or visit the website at www.phoenix.gov/publicworks