Solid Waste Services: Columbus Day 2018 County-Provided Collections Schedule and Facilities Hours

Montgomery County Recycling and Resource Management Division sent this bulletin at 10/05/2018 07:00 AM EDT

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Reminder of Normal Collection for County-Provided Recycling and Trash Collection Services

Montgomery County Division of Solid Waste Services

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Monday, October 8, 2018 - Columbus Day - The County is open on Columbus Day. County-provided collection services are on a normal schedule.

If your collection day is
Your collection day this week is
Monday Monday, October 8, 2018 (no change)
Tuesday Tuesday, October 9, 2018 (no change)
Wednesday Thursday, October 10, 2018 (no change)
Thursday Friday, October 11, 2018 (no change)
Friday Saturday, October 12, 2018 (no change)

If you have questions or concerns about your County-provided collection services, please contact the Montgomery County Customer Service Center (MC311) at 311 (out-of-County: 240-777-0311) or @311MC311.

If you (or your community) have a private contract for your trash collection, or if you live in a municipality, our schedule announcements may not apply to your collection service -- check with your hauler or community manager.

Drop-off Facilities

Locations, hours and other details

Shady Grove Processing Facility and Transfer Station

  • Sunday, October 7, 2018: Open with normal hours.
  • Monday, October 8, 2018: Open with normal hours.

Celebrate Halloween

Pumpkin Disposal

Please add your carved pumpkins to your regular household trash and not to your yard trim.

Upcoming Events

October is Energy Action Month

Join us for "Books and Bulbs", a series of free events where County residents bring their old, inefficient light bulbs and trade them for free for up to 3 LED bulbs, a kids’ activity book, and a reusable bag.

Check out Books and Bulbs Events at Libraries: https://mygreenmontgomery.org/2018/books-and-bulbs

Montgomery County Confidential Paper Shredding/Recycling & Clothing/Household Items Reuse Donation Collection Event

  • Sunday, October 14, 2018, 10am – 2pm, Damascus High School, 25921 Ridge Road, Damascus, MD 20872
  • Saturday, November 3, 2018, 10am – 2pm, Walter Johnson High School, 6400 Rock Spring Drive, Bethesda, MD 20814

Paper Shredding: https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/sws/programs/paper-shredding.html

America Recycles Day
November 15, 2018

Check out all of DEP's events and subscribe to our calendar: https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/dep/calendar.html