Recycling

Recycling Collection Schedule
If you would like a recycling calendar, you may download it here or request a copy to be emailed or mailed to you by emailing curbit@charlottenc.gov.
If you receive recycling collection through the city, collection is every other week, and you are either on a green or an orange week. Use My Charlotte Lookup to determine your collection information.
An asterisk * indicates an observed holiday. All collection services (recycling, garbage, yard waste and bulky waste) will operate on a one-day delay with Friday customers receiving service on Saturday.
January 2025
Jan. 1-4 : Orange Week
Jan. 5-11 : Green Week
Jan. 12-18 : Orange Week
Jan. 19-25* : Green Week
Jan. 26-31 : Orange Week
February 2025
Feb. 1 : Orange Week
Feb. 2-8 : Green Week
Feb. 9-15 : Orange Week
Feb. 16-22 : Green Week
Feb. 23-28 : Orange Week
March 2025
March 1 : Orange Week
March 2-8 : Green Week
March 9-15 : Orange Week
March 16-22 : Green Week
March 23-29 : Orange Week
March 30-31* : Green Week
April 2025
April 1-5 : Green Week
April 6-12 : Orange Week
April 13-19 : Green Week
April 20-26 : Orange Week
April 27-30 : Green Week
May 2025
May 1-3 : Green Week
May 4-10 : Orange Week
May 11-17 : Green Week
May 18-24 : Orange Week
May 25-31 : Green Week
June 2025
June 1-7 : Orange Week
June 8-14 : Green Week
June 15-21* : Orange Week
June 22-28 : Green Week
June 29-30 : Orange Week
July 2025
July 1-5 : Orange Week
July 6-12 : Green Week
July 13-19* : Orange Week
July 20-26 : Green Week
July 27-31 : Orange Week
August 2025
Aug. 1-2 : Orange Week
Aug. 3-9 : Green Week
Aug. 10-16 : Orange Week
Aug. 17-23 : Green Week
Aug. 24-30 : Orange Week
Aug. 31 : Green Week
September 2025
Sept. 1-6 : Green Week
Sept. 7-13 : Orange Week
Sept. 14-20 : Green Week
Sept. 21-27 : Orange Week
Sept. 28-30 : Green Week
October 2025
Oct. 1-4 : Green Week
Oct. 5-11 : Orange Week
Oct. 12-18 : Green Week
Oct. 19-25 : Orange Week
Oct. 26-31 : Green Week
November 2025
Nov. 1 : Green Week
Nov. 2-8 : Orange Week
Nov. 9-15 : Green Week
Nov. 16-22 : Orange Week
Nov. 23-29* : Green Week
Nov. 30 : Orange Week
December 2025
Dec. 1-6 : Orange Week
Dec. 7-13 : Green Week
Dec. 14-20 : Orange Week
Dec. 21-27* : Green Week
Dec. 28-31 : Orange Week
Full-Service Recycling Center Locations
Self-Service Recycling Center Locations