Stevens Point Garbage Schedule 2024 (Holidays, Recycling & Bulk Pickup)

Stevens Point (zip code: 54481) is a city near Oshkosh in the state of Wisconsin, in the United States. Like other cities in the country, Stevens Point 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 Stevens Point garbage schedule.

Stevens Point Trash Pickup Schedule

Trash collection takes place once every week in Stevens Point. However, the collection days vary from street to street. Moreover, the curbside collection starts at 7 am on your pickup day, so you have to place the carts at the curbside before this time.

You can have your complete 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.

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Stevens Point Holiday Trash Schedule

Here is the complete holiday trash schedule for the city of Stevens Point:

New Year’s Day – January 1, 2024 – No collection takes place on this holiday. The pickup day is shifted to another day of the month.
Martin Luther King Day – January 15, 2024 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
Presidents Day – February 10, 2024 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
Good Friday – March 29, 2024 – No collection takes place on this holiday. The pickup day is shifted to another day of the month.
Patriots Day – April 15, 2024 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
Memorial Day – May 27, 2024 – No collection takes place on this holiday. The pickup day is shifted to another day of the month.
Juneteenth – June 19, 2024 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
Independence Day – July 4, 2024 – No collection takes place on this holiday. The pickup day is shifted to another day of the month.
Labor Day – September 2, 2024 – No collection takes place on this holiday. The pickup day is shifted to another day of the month.
Columbus Day – October 14, 2024 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
Veterans Day – November 11, 2024 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
Thanksgiving Day – November 28 and 29, 2024 – No collection takes place on this holiday. The pickup day is shifted to another day of the month.
Christmas Day – December 25, 2024 – No collection takes place on this holiday. The pickup day is shifted to another day of the month.

Stevens Point Recycling Schedule

Recycling takes place every other week in Stevens Point, on the same days as your garbage collection days. To know your complete yearly recycling schedule, check out this recycling collection map: https://stevenspoint.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=4f5a7b6f121e4f0ab1ed7bedc04d6663

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.

Stevens Point 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 Stevens Point. Visit the website in order to schedule a bulk pickup.

Stevens Point Hazardous Waste Disposal

Household hazardous waste can not be collected from the curbside, instead, one has to take the hazardous items to the Transfer Facility located at 650 Moore Rd., Plover, WI 54467. This must be done between March and November. You can know more about the collection days by 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 Stevens Point Trash Guidelines

Following are some trash guidelines for the Stevens Point 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 four 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 Stevens Point trash schedule, call the city’s Public Works department by dialing 715-346-1537.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Where is the brush drop off in Stevens Point?

The brush drop off site in Stevens Point is located near the doorway to Bukolt Park, in front of the City Garage at 100 Sixth Avenue.

What does the city of Stevens Point recycle?

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