Center Line Trash Pickup Schedule & Holiday Delays (2026)
Thanksgiving week (Nov 23–28, 2026): Based on Center Line's holiday rule, Thursday pickups move to Friday, Nov 27. Earlier days are normal. Christmas and New Year's weeks: No delay.
Last checked Oct 14, 2026 · Macomb County, Michigan
Who picks up trash in Center Line
Priority Waste.
Hauler guide: Priority Waste
How to find your pickup day
Pickup is Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday depending on your street. Check the zone list on the city's Trash Removal page.
Holiday delay rule
If your pickup day is on or after a weekday holiday that week, it is one day late (Friday moves to Saturday). Weekend holidays cause no delay.
Upcoming holiday weeks
Thanksgiving Day, Thu Nov 26, 2026
Week of Nov 23–28
Based on holiday ruleBased on Center Line's holiday rule, Thursday pickups move to Friday, Nov 27. Earlier days are normal.
Christmas Day, Fri Dec 25, 2026
Week of Dec 21–26
Based on holiday ruleBased on Center Line's holiday rule, no delay. Christmas falls on a Friday, and Center Line has no Friday routes.
New Year's Day, Fri Jan 1, 2027
Week of Dec 28–Jan 2
Based on holiday ruleBased on Center Line's holiday rule, no delay. New Year's Day falls on a Friday, and Center Line has no Friday routes.
“Published schedule” means the city, township, or hauler posted this week's changes. “Based on holiday rule” means we applied the published rule to the calendar; confirm closer to the date.
Recycling
Priority Waste picks up recycling at the curb in the city's burgundy recycling bin, provided to each home (extra bins $8, lids $3 from Public Works, 586-758-8278). Rinse containers and put in cardboard, paper, cans, clear glass and #1 and #2 plastic bottles and jugs; no foam, colored glass or milk and juice cartons.
Compost and yard waste: when pickup starts and ends
The 2026 season started Mar 16, 2026. The last pickup is the week of Dec 7; the season ends Fri Dec 11, 2026.
Pickup should resume in mid-March 2027.
The city says December 15; Priority Waste says December 11.
Bulk items
Furniture and appliances go out on your regular day. Refrigerant appliances are picked up free; call the hauler or City Hall by the day before.
Quick answers
Is trash delayed in Center Line for Thanksgiving 2026?
Based on Center Line's holiday rule, Thursday pickups move to Friday, Nov 27. Earlier days are normal.
Is trash delayed in Center Line for Christmas 2026?
Based on Center Line's holiday rule, no delay. Christmas falls on a Friday, and Center Line has no Friday routes.
Is trash delayed in Center Line for New Year's 2027?
Based on Center Line's holiday rule, no delay. New Year's Day falls on a Friday, and Center Line has no Friday routes.
When does compost and yard waste pickup start and end in Center Line?
The 2026 season started Mar 16, 2026. The last pickup is the week of Dec 7; the season ends Fri Dec 11, 2026. Pickup should resume in mid-March 2027.
Who picks up trash in Center Line, and how do I find my pickup day?
Priority Waste. Pickup is Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday depending on your street. Check the zone list on the city's Trash Removal page.
Official sources
- centerline.gov: Trash Removal
- centerline.gov: Holiday Pick Up
- centerline.gov: Solid Waste
- Priority Waste: Center Line service page
- Priority Waste: Center Line pickup map
Last checked Oct 14, 2026. Always confirm with Center Line before a holiday week.
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