Verified 2026 residential pickup schedule for Fishtown, Northern Liberties, Olde Richmond, Kensington, Port Richmond. Sourced from official City of Philadelphia and City of Philadelphia Department of Streets Sanitation Division collection records. Includes A/B recycling rotations, bulk collection rules, street sweeping hours, and local transfer station drop-off guidelines.
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Weekly Curbside Routing on Tuesdays (Black bags or approved rigid trash containers)
Standard household refuse collection by City of Philadelphia Department of Streets Sanitation Division. All bags must fit inside curbside roll carts with lids closed.
Weekly single-stream curbside collection on Tuesdays (Blue recycling bin with lid)
Clean paper, flattened cardboard, plastics #1-7, aluminum cans, and clean glass jars.
Every Other Week
Weekly pickup of up to 2 large bulky items (furniture, mattresses in plastic bags) on your regular Tuesday trash day, or free drop-off at Sanitation Convenience Centers.
Mechanical street cleaning program runs from April through November on designated street cleaning routes. Move parked vehicles during posted sweeping hours.
Clear vehicles from curbside on sweeping days to maintain clean storm drains.
Holiday service impacts can vary by municipal franchise agreement and specific collection route. In Philadelphia, major holidays (such as Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day) typically postpone collection by one business day when falling on or before your scheduled pickup:
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Curbside trash and recycling are collected every Tuesday in Fishtown 19125. Blue recycling bins and trash containers must be set out by 7:00 AM on Tuesday morning or after 5:00 PM on Monday evening.
Philadelphia allows up to 2 bulky household items (such as couches, tables, or dressers) placed curbside on your regular Tuesday collection day. Mattresses and box springs must be sealed in plastic bags. For more than 2 items, use the Port Richmond Sanitation Convenience Center.
When a city holiday falls on Monday or Tuesday, collection is delayed by one day. Tuesday routes in 19125 slide to Wednesday collection for that week.
En Philadelphia, los servicios residenciales son operados por City of Philadelphia Department of Streets Sanitation Division. La recolección de basura regular se realiza weekly curbside routing on tuesdays (black bags or approved rigid trash containers). El reciclaje (weekly single-stream curbside collection on tuesdays (blue recycling bin with lid)) y los objetos voluminosos siguen el calendario municipal. Coloque los botes afuera la tarde anterior y guárdelos después del servicio para evitar multas de HOA.
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