Trash, bulk pickup & dump guide for Morgantown, WV
Bulk pickup schedules, landfill hours and fees, and hazardous waste drop-offs for Morgantown residents — from official city and county sources.
- Curbside trash and single-stream recycling collection through Republic Services on your assigned collection day; all residents required by city ordinance to subscribe (billing via MUB)
- Bulk items collected with regular trash pickup; special pickup by appointment for more than one item
- City of Morgantown — Republic Services (contracted hauler)
At a glance: Morgantown
- Trash day
- Curbside trash and single-stream recycling collection through Republic Services on your assigned collection day; all residents required by city ordinance to subscribe (billing via MUB)
- Bulk pickup
- Bulk items collected with regular trash pickup; special pickup by appointment for more than one item
- Dump
- Mountaineer Transfer Station (the Dump)
- Hazardous waste
- Annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day, a partnership of MUB, the City of Morgantown, the Monongalia County Commission, Republic Services, the Monongalia County SWA, the City of Westover, and Star City — last held Saturday Aug 1, 2026, 8-11 a.m. at the MUB Greenbag Road office, 278 Greenbag Road. Check mub.org/hhwc for the next date. Monongalia County residents only (proof of residency required); 5-gallon, 50-lb maximum per household; no businesses.
Regular trash day
- Schedule
- Curbside trash and single-stream recycling collection through Republic Services on your assigned collection day; all residents required by city ordinance to subscribe (billing via MUB)
Bulk & large-item pickup
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Landfills, transfer stations & drop-offs
| Name | Type | Address | Hours | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountaineer Transfer Station (the Dump) | transfer-station | 2130 Rail Street, Morgantown Industrial Park, Morgantown, WV | — | — |
| ||||
Household hazardous waste
Annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day, a partnership of MUB, the City of Morgantown, the Monongalia County Commission, Republic Services, the Monongalia County SWA, the City of Westover, and Star City — last held Saturday Aug 1, 2026, 8-11 a.m. at the MUB Greenbag Road office, 278 Greenbag Road. Check mub.org/hhwc for the next date. Monongalia County residents only (proof of residency required); 5-gallon, 50-lb maximum per household; no businesses.
Accepted
- antifreeze
- automotive fluids
- batteries (all types)
- CFLs and fluorescent bulbs
- oil-based paint (no latex)
- pesticides
- pool chemicals
- used motor oil
- gasoline
- kerosene
- propane cylinders
- fire extinguishers
- wood preservatives
- oil filters
Not accepted
- latex paint
- electronics
- appliances
- tires
- ammunition
- medications
- syringes
- explosives
- radioactive waste
E-waste
- How
- Two options: (1) Republic Services special e-waste collection (televisions, monitors, computers, DVD players, radios, VCRs) by appointment one Saturday a month; city residents with a paid curbside subscription schedule e-waste pickup for the last Friday of the month. (2) Monongalia County SWA free e-cycle collection event each fall — Fall 2026 date TBD, check website for the announcement.
- Cost
- MCSWA e-cycle event is free; Republic special collection cost not published
All residents are required by city ordinance to subscribe to refuse and recycling collection through Republic Services; billing is through the Morgantown Utility Board (MUB). The Monongalia County SWA (304-292-3801) also runs periodic county recycling events, including a fall e-cycle event and tire collections.
Frequently asked questions
- When is trash day in Morgantown, WV?
- Curbside trash and single-stream recycling collection through Republic Services on your assigned collection day; all residents required by city ordinance to subscribe (billing via MUB)
- When is bulk pickup in Morgantown, WV?
- Bulk items collected with regular trash pickup; special pickup by appointment for more than one item One bulk item can be set out with regular trash; if you have more than one bulk item, contact Republic Services at 304-366-8900 or 800-696-3173 to schedule a special pickup before setting items out
- Where can I dump trash near Morgantown?
- Mountaineer Transfer Station (the Dump) (2130 Rail Street, Morgantown Industrial Park, Morgantown, WV)
- Where do I take hazardous waste in Morgantown?
- Annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day, a partnership of MUB, the City of Morgantown, the Monongalia County Commission, Republic Services, the Monongalia County SWA, the City of Westover, and Star City — last held Saturday Aug 1, 2026, 8-11 a.m. at the MUB Greenbag Road office, 278 Greenbag Road. Check mub.org/hhwc for the next date. Monongalia County residents only (proof of residency required); 5-gallon, 50-lb maximum per household; no businesses.
- E-waste in Morgantown: Two options: (1) Republic Services special e-waste collection (televisions, monitors, computers, DVD players, radios, VCRs) by appointment one Saturday a month; city residents with a paid curbside subscription schedule e-waste pickup for the last Friday of the month. (2) Monongalia County SWA free e-cycle collection event each fall — Fall 2026 date TBD, check website for the announcement.
- Two options: (1) Republic Services special e-waste collection (televisions, monitors, computers, DVD players, radios, VCRs) by appointment one Saturday a month; city residents with a paid curbside subscription schedule e-waste pickup for the last Friday of the month. (2) Monongalia County SWA free e-cycle collection event each fall — Fall 2026 date TBD, check website for the announcement.