Shoreline Garbage Schedule 2023 (Holidays, Recycling & Bulk Pickup)

Shoreline (zip code: 98133) is a city near Seattle in the state of Washington, in the United States. Like other cities in the country, Shoreline offers its residents a trash collection program through which the citizens can get rid of their daily household trash, recyclables, hazardous waste and bulky items.

Following are the details about the Shoreline garbage schedule.

Shoreline Trash Pickup Schedule

Trash collection takes place once every week in Shoreline. However, the collection days vary from street to street. Moreover, the curbside collection starts early in the morning on your pickup day, so you have to place the carts at the curbside before this time.

You can have your complete Shoreline trash schedule and garbage collection days checked from this trash collection map:

Some national holidays might alter your trash pickup schedule, so you can check the holiday schedule from here.

Shoreline Holiday Trash Schedule

Here is the complete holiday trash schedule for the city of Shoreline.

New Year’s Day – January 1, 2023 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
Martin Luther King Day – January 16, 2023 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
Presidents Day – February 20, 2023 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
Patriots Day – April 17, 2023 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
Memorial Day – May 29, 2023 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
Juneteenth – June 19, 2023 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
Independence Day – July 4, 2023 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
Labor Day – September 4, 2023 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
Columbus Day – October 9, 2023 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
Veterans Day – November 11, 2023 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
Thanksgiving Day – November 23, 2023 – No collection takes place. The schedule is shifted to the next day till the end of the week.
Christmas Day – December 25, 2023 – No collection takes place. The schedule is shifted to the next day till the end of the week.
New Year’s Day – January 1st, 2024 – No collection takes place. The schedule is shifted to the next day till the end of the week.

Shoreline Recycling Schedule

Recycling takes place every other week in Shoreline, on the same days as your garbage collection days. To know your complete yearly recycling schedule, check out this recycling collection tool: https://www.recology.com/recology-king-county/shoreline/collection-calendar/

Enter your address and a complete calendar containing the pickup days schedule will appear in front of you.

Recyclables include newspaper, office paper and magazines, plastic bottles, envelopes and wrapping paper, construction paper, junk mail, books and paper bags, catalogs, glass jars and bottles, food cans etc.

Shoreline Bulk Pickup Schedule

Bulky waste items are those which are very heavy and large and hence cannot be placed inside regular trash cans. These items include mattresses, furniture, carpets and rugs etc.

Bulk waste pickup does not have any specific schedule. Instead, the residents have to schedule an appointment in order to get bulky items picked up in Shoreline. Call 206.763.4444 to schedule a bulk pickup.

Shoreline Yard Waste Collection Schedule

Yard waste includes tree branches, leaves, grass, brushes and other vegetative materials. Dirt, rocks and sand, cement and concrete, wood to which glue is added, recyclable items, animal waste and dead animals should not be added to yard waste.

Yard waste is collected every week in Shoreline, however, the collection days vary depending upon your weekly schedule. The collection days are the same as your garbage collection days.

Check out your yard waste collection schedule from here: https://www.recology.com/recology-king-county/shoreline/collection-calendar/

Shoreline Hazardous Waste Disposal

Household hazardous waste can not be collected from the curbside, instead, one has to take the hazardous items to the facility located at 12550 Stone Ave. N., Seattle, 98133.

You can know more about the collection days by calling at (206) 296-4692 or checking out the city’s website.

Hazardous items are the ones which can catch fire easily or which contain toxic chemicals dangerous for human health. Some of the examples are batteries and cells, glues and adhesives, furniture polish, swimming pool chemicals, brake fluid, photographic chemicals, medications, shoe polish, paints, pesticides and insecticides, fertilizers, varnishes etc.

City of Shoreline Trash Guidelines

Following are some trash guidelines for the Shoreline residents.

Do not overfill the carts. This may result in the trash being thrown on the streets which will litter your area.
Trash carts must be placed having a minimum of three feet distance with each other.
Throwing garbage on the streets and roads is not allowed and should not be practiced by the citizens.
Wash and dry the containers on a regular basis to ensure proper cleanliness.
In case of any query or if you need any information regarding the Shoreline trash schedule, call the Recology customer service by dialing (206) 763-4444.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the phone number for the city of Shoreline trash pickup?

For information regarding the Shoreline trash schedule, call the Recology customer service by dialing (206) 763-4444. The same number can be used in order to report a missed pickup.

What does Shoreline recycle?

The city of Shoreline recycles metal cans, glass bottles and jars, paper, cartons, and cardboard, plastic bottles, tubs, jugs, and jars etc.