Orion Township Trash Pickup Schedule & Holiday Delays (2026)

Who picks up trash in Orion Township

WM (township contract since January 2025).

Hauler guide: WM

How to find your pickup day

Look up your day with the township's Waste Wizard or WM's address lookup.

Holiday delay rule

A holiday Tuesday–Friday delays that day and the rest of the week by one day. Monday and weekend holidays cause no delay.

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

Weekly, on the same day as trash, in the township-issued cart.

Compost and yard waste: when pickup starts and ends

The 2026 season started Apr 1, 2026. The last pickup is the week of Dec 14; the season ends Tue Dec 15, 2026.

Pickup resumes April 1, 2027.

Compost season dates for every town

Bulk items

Bulk pickup is on Thursdays: 1 item a week free, booked at least 48 hours ahead through myWM or (866) 797-9018. 2 to 4 items cost $35; $15 each after that.

Good to know

• Only township-issued carts are emptied.

Official sources

• oriontownship.org: Collection schedule
• oriontownship.org: Bulk items
• oriontownship.org: Recycling
• oriontownship.org: Yard waste
• WM: Orion Township service page

Last checked Oct 14, 2026. Always confirm with Orion Township before a holiday week.

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