Madison Heights Trash Pickup Schedule & Holiday Delays (2026)

Who picks up trash in Madison Heights

Priority Waste (city contract; carts only).

Hauler guide: Priority Waste

How to find your pickup day

Pickup runs Monday–Friday. See the city's pickup-day map.

• Interactive pickup-day map

Holiday delay rule

A weekday holiday moves that day and the rest of the week to the next day (Thursday to Friday, Friday to Saturday). The normal schedule resumes the next week.

Upcoming holiday weeks

“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

Same day as trash, in carts only. Recycling is mandatory.

Yard waste: when the season ends

Yard waste ends the first Friday in December: Dec 4, 2026.

Bulk items

One bulk item per week per household. For more than one, call Priority Waste at 586-228-1200 for a special pickup. Appliances with Freon need certified Freon removal.

Official sources

• madisonheightsmi.gov: Holiday Trash Schedule
• madisonheightsmi.gov: Yard Waste
• madisonheightsmi.gov: Garbage Flyer (PDF)
• Priority Waste: Madison Heights service page

Last checked Oct 14, 2026. Always confirm with Madison Heights before a holiday week.

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