Trash, bulk pickup & dump guide for Warren, MI
Bulk pickup schedules, landfill hours and fees, and hazardous waste drop-offs for Warren residents — from official city and county sources.
- Weekly curbside collection in the city-issued 95-gallon blue trash cart (blue lid) or plastic bags; carts 3 ft apart on the grass at the curb by 6:00 a.m. on collection day (not out earlier than 6:00 p.m. the evening before); holiday weeks shift collection one day behind
- Weekly, on your regular trash collection day (no appointment needed)
- Free curbside collection
- City of Warren — Sanitation Division
At a glance: Warren
- Trash day
- Weekly curbside collection in the city-issued 95-gallon blue trash cart (blue lid) or plastic bags; carts 3 ft apart on the grass at the curb by 6:00 a.m. on collection day (not out earlier than 6:00 p.m. the evening before); holiday weeks shift collection one day behind
- Bulk pickup
- Weekly, on your regular trash collection day (no appointment needed)
- Bulk cost
- Free curbside collection
- Dump
- Warren Recycling Center
- Hazardous waste
- No permanent HHW facility. Macomb County hosts free outdoor HHW collection events on select Fridays in April–June and September–November at the Mt. Clemens site (appointment required; schedule online; check website or hotline 586-466-7923 the day of the event as hours may shift with weather). For scheduling help call 586-469-5236.
Regular trash day
- Schedule
- Weekly curbside collection in the city-issued 95-gallon blue trash cart (blue lid) or plastic bags; carts 3 ft apart on the grass at the curb by 6:00 a.m. on collection day (not out earlier than 6:00 p.m. the evening before); holiday weeks shift collection one day behind
Bulk & large-item pickup
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Landfills, transfer stations & drop-offs
| Name | Type | Address | Hours | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Recycling Center | drop-off | 25801 Flanders Ave, Warren, MI 48089 | Mon–Fri 8am–4pm; Sat 8am–12pm; Sun closed | — |
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Household hazardous waste
Macomb County HHW Collection Site
- Address
- 43525 Elizabeth Road, Mt. Clemens, MI
- Phone
- 586-466-7923
- Hours
- Select Fridays in April–June and September–November, by appointment; outdoor site — check website or call hotline 586-466-7923 the day of the event to confirm hours
- Residency
- Macomb County residents only; no business waste
Accepted
- pesticides
- weed killers
- automotive products
- cleaning products
- hobby supplies
Not accepted
- business waste
Yard waste
- Schedule
- Curbside compost/yard waste pickup runs April 1 through December 1; all yard waste (grass clippings, leaves, garden/flower bed debris, small brush) must be in 30-gallon biodegradable brown paper bags or 32-gallon garbage cans with city-issued yard waste stickers (free stickers at City Hall or the Sanitation Division; no plastic bags). The Warren Recycling Center accepts compost all year.
Warren's Sanitation Division runs curbside collection and the Warren Recycling Center; there is no city-operated landfill. Bulk items are collected free curbside on the regular trash day with no appointment. The HHW program is run by Macomb County Health Department (appointment-required events, no permanent facility).
Frequently asked questions
- When is trash day in Warren, MI?
- Weekly curbside collection in the city-issued 95-gallon blue trash cart (blue lid) or plastic bags; carts 3 ft apart on the grass at the curb by 6:00 a.m. on collection day (not out earlier than 6:00 p.m. the evening before); holiday weeks shift collection one day behind
- When is bulk pickup in Warren, MI?
- Weekly, on your regular trash collection day (no appointment needed) No scheduling needed — set items neatly next to your rubbish containers on your collection day
- How much does bulk pickup cost in Warren?
- Free curbside collection
- What items are accepted for bulk pickup in Warren?
- carpets/padding (cut, rolled, tied in 4-ft lengths), appliances, furniture, mattresses, curbside metal, crushed concrete (up to a half wheelbarrow)
- Where can I dump trash near Warren?
- Warren Recycling Center (25801 Flanders Ave, Warren, MI 48089)
- Where do I take hazardous waste in Warren?
- Macomb County HHW Collection Site (43525 Elizabeth Road, Mt. Clemens, MI)
- Yard waste in Warren: Curbside compost/yard waste pickup runs April 1 through December 1; all yard waste (grass clippings, leaves, garden/flower bed debris, small brush) must be in 30-gallon biodegradable brown paper bags or 32-gallon garbage cans with city-issued yard waste stickers (free stickers at City Hall or the Sanitation Division; no plastic bags). The Warren Recycling Center accepts compost all year.
- Curbside compost/yard waste pickup runs April 1 through December 1; all yard waste (grass clippings, leaves, garden/flower bed debris, small brush) must be in 30-gallon biodegradable brown paper bags or 32-gallon garbage cans with city-issued yard waste stickers (free stickers at City Hall or the Sanitation Division; no plastic bags). The Warren Recycling Center accepts compost all year.