If a holiday falls on a weekday, collections for the rest of the week will be pushed back a day. For a Thursday holiday, service would be on Friday, and Friday service would be Saturday. For holidays on Saturday or Sunday, there are no delays.
Home Waste Service in Fernley, NV
Organics, Recycling & Trash Pickup
At WM, we're proud to take care of our Fernley neighbors — and our planet — with residential trash pickup, organics and recycling services.
Set Up Your Service
The city has chosen WM to provide waste pickup, but you'll need your own WM profile
to ensure proper service and billing. Enter your address and we'll help you get set up.
Residential Pickup Schedules
For regular service and holidays
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Service Guides & Instructions
Service and Collection Info
WM provides a 96-gallon cart (green lid) to collect trash. Find your specific collection day and view your service ETA by signing up for a My WM account.
Container Setout Instructions
Place carts on the street with wheels against the curb and handle of the cart facing your house the night before your scheduled collection or by 7 a.m. on collection days and remove same day. Keep carts at least three feet from parked cars, mailboxes and other obstacles that may prevent WM team members from picking it up.
Set up New Residential Service
Contact WM at 775-329-8822 to set up new service.
How to Prepare Your Materials
All trash should be bagged. Don't overfill your cart - the lid must close tightly. Overflow and materials outside may be subject to additional charge or will not be collected.
What Belongs in your Cart
Acceptable items include standard household trash like food waste, chip bags, paper towels, plastic bags, & textiles (donate if lightly used). Non-acceptable items include construction waste, auto parts, tires, household hazardous waste (paint, oil, household cleaners), medical or electronic waste.
Additional Questions
Have questions about your bill, need to request a container repair, or adjust your communication preferences? Convenient My WM self-serve capabilities are available to help you manage your services.
Sign up for My WM to get started now.
Report a Missed Pickup
Did you know you can get updates on your service ETA with My WM? If containers were curbside by the specified time and were not emptied, you can report a missed pickup online.
These documents contain important information related to your WM services. We recommend you print or download them for quick reference.
Video
Recycling 101
Watch Recycling 101 to learn about the Three Basic Rules of recycling:
- Recycle dry bottles, cans, paper and cardboard
- Keep food and liquid out of the recycling
- No loose plastic bags or film, and no bagged recyclables
Need assistance?
Find out how to resolve your issue online or connect with a WM Support agent.
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