Trash Pickup Schedule — Uptown, New Orleans
Uptown is New Orleans' university district — Tulane and Loyola sit side by side on St. Charles Avenue, and Audubon Park's live oaks are among the most photographed trees in the South. Magazine Street runs the length with shops, restaurants, and galleries. Residential streets with shotgun doubles and columned homes define the neighborhood's character. Find your exact trash and recycling collection day below.
📋 Quick Facts
- ZIP Codes: 70115, 70118
- Service Provider: City of New Orleans Department of Sanitation
- 🗑️ Garbage: weekly collection
- ♻️ Recycling: biweekly collection
- 🌿 Yard Waste: weekly collection
- Data: Community-reported — help verify
📞 Contact Info
- Phone: 311
- Report Missed Pickup: Call within 24 hours
- Official Lookup: www.nola.gov
Find Your Exact Collection Day in Uptown
What Goes in Each Bin
🗑️ Black Bin (Trash)
- ✅ Non-recyclable, non-compostable items
- ✅ Bag or wrap loose material
- ❌ No liquids
- ❌ No hazardous waste
- ❌ No electronics or batteries
🌿 Green Bin (Organics)
- ✅ Food scraps & coffee grounds
- ✅ Yard waste & clippings
- ✅ Food-soiled paper
- ❌ NO plastic bags (even compostable)
- 💡 Layer food scraps with yard waste
♻️ Blue Bin (Recycling)
- ✅ Aluminum cans & glass bottles
- ✅ Plastic containers
- ✅ Cardboard & paper
- ❌ No bags or food residue
- 💡 Empty, clean, dry, loose
2026 Holiday Schedule for Uptown
No collection on these holidays. Starting on the holiday, pickup shifts forward one day for the rest of that week. Friday pickups move to Saturday during holiday weeks.
New Year's DayThursday, January 1, 2026
Memorial DayMonday, May 25, 2026
Labor DayMonday, September 7, 2026
Thanksgiving DayThursday, November 26, 2026
Christmas DayFriday, December 25, 2026
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