Livonia Trash Pickup Schedule & Holiday Delays (2026)
Thanksgiving week (Nov 23–28, 2026): Based on Livonia's holiday rule, Thursday pickups move to Friday and Friday pickups move to Saturday. Monday–Wednesday should be normal. (Homes in the area switching to Monday on Nov 2 will already be on Monday pickup by then.) Christmas and New Year's weeks: Mon–Thu normal; Friday to Saturday.
Last checked Oct 14, 2026 · Wayne County, Michigan
Who picks up trash in Livonia
Priority Waste.
Hauler guide: Priority Waste
How to find your pickup day
Pickup runs Monday–Friday by area. Use the city's interactive collection map.
Holiday delay rule
When a holiday falls on a weekday, the rest of that week runs one day late. Weekend holidays cause no change. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Good Friday, Juneteenth, Columbus Day, Election Day, and Veterans Day do not delay pickup.
Upcoming holiday weeks
Thanksgiving Day, Thu Nov 26, 2026
Week of Nov 23–28
Based on holiday ruleBased on Livonia's holiday rule, Thursday pickups move to Friday and Friday pickups move to Saturday. Monday–Wednesday should be normal. (Homes in the area switching to Monday on Nov 2 will already be on Monday pickup by then.)
Christmas Day, Fri Dec 25, 2026
Week of Dec 21–26
Based on holiday ruleBased on Livonia's holiday rule, Friday pickups move to Saturday, Dec 26.
New Year's Day, Fri Jan 1, 2027
Week of Dec 28–Jan 2
Based on holiday ruleBased on Livonia's holiday rule, Friday pickups move to Saturday, Jan 2.
“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.
Yard waste: when the season ends
The last yard waste pickup is the week of December 7–11, 2026.
Bulk items
Furniture and appliances are picked up weekly on your regular day by a separate truck, no request needed. Limit 2 large items per week. Remove refrigerator and freezer doors.
Quick answers
Is trash delayed in Livonia for Thanksgiving 2026?
Based on Livonia's holiday rule, Thursday pickups move to Friday and Friday pickups move to Saturday. Monday–Wednesday should be normal. (Homes in the area switching to Monday on Nov 2 will already be on Monday pickup by then.)
Is trash delayed in Livonia for Christmas 2026?
Based on Livonia's holiday rule, Friday pickups move to Saturday, Dec 26.
Is trash delayed in Livonia for New Year's 2027?
Based on Livonia's holiday rule, Friday pickups move to Saturday, Jan 2.
Who picks up trash in Livonia, and how do I find my pickup day?
Priority Waste. Pickup runs Monday–Friday by area. Use the city's interactive collection map.
Official sources
- livonia.gov: Weekly Trash Collection
- livonia.gov: Yard Waste Collection
- livonia.gov: Large Item Pick Up
- livonia.gov: FAQ
Last checked Oct 14, 2026. Always confirm with Livonia before a holiday week.
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