There will be no City of Yakima garbage pick-up service on Monday, September 1st, 2025. Garbage collection will be delayed one (1) day the week of September 1st, due to the Labor Day Holiday. (For example, if Monday is your regular pick-up day it will be on Tuesday this week. If Friday is your regular
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The holidays that refuse service will be delayed.
Independence Day- No Service Friday, July 4th, 2025
City Garbage and Yard Waste collection will be delayed by one (1) day the week of July 4th due to the Independence Day holiday, Friday, July 4th, 2025. When service is interrupted for holidays, collection is delayed for 1 day for the remainder of the week. For example, since Independence Day falls on a Friday this year,
NO DELAY of service for Juneteenth (Thursday, June 19, 2025)
City of Yakima garbage collection will not be delayed on Thursday, June 19. Garbage will be collected on schedule all week.
Memorial Day – No Service May 26th
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
Yard Waste Collection Begins Monday, March 3rd
City of Yakima Yard Waste collection will begin for the 2025 season on Monday, March 3rd. 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
Presidents’ Day – No Delay of Service February 17, 2025
City of Yakima garbage service will not be delayed for Presidents’ Day on Monday, February 17th. (The office will be closed but drivers will be on their routes.)
Martin Luther King, JR. Day – No Delay
City of Yakima garbage collection will not be delayed. Garbage will be collected on schedule.
Need to dispose of your Christmas tree?
Christmas trees can be dropped off at Pape Machinery on 3110 Fruitvale Blvd at no cost through January 5th. Camp Prime Time offers this tree recycling service to benefit its recreational facility for families that have a child with a serious or terminal illness or is developmentally disabled. (Donations for Camp Prime Time are accepted)
Christmas Day & New Year’s Day
Garbage collection in the City of Yakima will be delayed for Christmas Day and New Year’s Day since both holidays fall on a Wednesday this year. For example; if your regular pick-up day is Wednesday, it will be picked up on Thursday. If Friday is your regular day, it will be picked up on Saturday.
Thanksgiving Day Delay – No Service (November 28th)
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 29th and 30th but the drivers will be working) Regular Collection will resume the following Monday, December
