Seasonal & Holidays

Wauwatosa Trash Pickup Changes Over Holiday Week

The holiday week between Christmas and New Year's will undoubtedly produce more trash and recyclables than usual.

It's worth knowing how the holiday schedule will affect your trash pickup in Wauwatosa.
It's worth knowing how the holiday schedule will affect your trash pickup in Wauwatosa. (Scott Anderson, Patch Staff)

WAUWATOSA, WI — The holiday week between Christmas and New Year's will undoubtedly produce more trash and recyclables than usual, so it's worth knowing how the holiday schedule will affect your trash pickup in Wauwatosa.

Garbage and Recycling Delayed One Day

If a resident is scheduled to have their garbage and recycling collected between Dec.25 - 27, 2019 and Jan. 1 - 3, 2020, it will be delayed by one day. Friday collections will occur on Saturday.

See your collection schedule.

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Christmas Tree Collection

Public Works will pick up Christmas trees at the curb Jan.6 - 31. Trees must be un-bagged and free from all decorations. No wired wreaths will be picked up.

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