Home Waste Services in Augusta, GA

A 96 gallon cart is provided for weekly WM trash collection. To view your specific service day, please click here, enter your address and select "Verify".

Place container on the street with wheels against the curb by 6 a.m. on collection days and remove same day. Keep container at least three (3) feet from parked cars, mailboxes, and other obstacles that may prevent WM team members from picking it up.

All trash should be bagged. Do not overfill your container – the lid must close tightly. Overflow and materials outside will not be collected.

Acceptable items include standard household trash like food waste, chip bags, paper towels, plastic bags, and 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.

For new service starts, please contact the City of Augusta at 706-592-3200, or email 311@augustaga.gov.

If containers were curbside by the specified time and were not emptied, report a missed pickup by contacting the City of Augusta at 706-592-3200.

Additional carts are available. To change your service, call the City of Augusta at 706-592-3200.