City of Yakima Yard Waste collection will begin for the 2026 season on Monday, March 2nd. If you would like to find your pickup day, visit our handy Pickup Lookup page. Please call 575-6005 if you would like to start service; we will collect a 96 gallon green yard waste cart weekly from March through
City of Yakima garbage service will not be delayed for Presidents’ Day on Monday, February 16th. (The office will be closed but drivers will be on their routes.)
The final day for City of Yakima Yard Waste collection in 2025 is Saturday, November 29th. Customers whose last pickups for the year would fall on November 27th or 28th will have their final collections delayed by one day due to the Thanksgiving holiday. If you continue to have Yard Waste after November 30th, please
City Garbage and Yard Waste collection will be delayed one day for Thanksgiving. Customers with garbage and/or yard waste pickup on Thursday or Friday will be picked up one day later. (The Refuse Office will be closed November 27th and 28th but the drivers will be working) Regular Collection will resume the following Monday, December
City of Yakima Garbage and Yard Waste collection will be on regular schedule this Veterans Day. (The Refuse Office will be closed, but drivers will be on regular schedule.)
City Garbage and Yard Waste collection will be delayed by one (1) day the week of May 26th through May 31st due to the Memorial Day Holiday on Monday May 26, 2025. When service is interrupted for holidays, collection is delayed for 1 day for the remainder of the week. For example, since Memorial Day
City of Yakima garbage collection will not be delayed on Monday, February 20th. Garbage will be collected on schedule all week. The refuse office will be closed.
City of Yakima garbage collection will not be delayed on Monday, January 17th. Garbage will be collected on schedule all week. The refuse office will be closed.
As the County Landfill is open, there will be NO delay of Garbage or Yard Waste service for Veterans Day on Friday, November 11th. Your pickup day will not be affected for Friday’s collection. The office will be closed. If you have any questions, please see our official Holiday Closure List or call (509) 575-6005.
As New Year’s Day is on a Saturday this year, there will be no delay of Garbage Service on Friday, December 31st. The office will be closed.
