Trash Pickup Schedule — Northern Liberties, Philadelphia
Northern Liberties has transformed from a post-industrial neighborhood into one of Philly's trendiest areas. The Piazza at Schmidt's (a former brewery) is a community gathering space, and 2nd Street is packed with restaurants, bars, and boutiques. Young professionals and artists have made NoLibs one of the city's most in-demand neighborhoods. Find your exact trash and recycling collection day below.
📋 Quick Facts
- ZIP Codes: 19123
- Service Provider: Philadelphia Streets Department
- 🗑️ Trash: twice-weekly collection
- ♻️ Recycling: weekly collection
- Data: Community-reported — help verify
📞 Contact Info
- Phone: 311
- Report Missed Pickup: Call within 24 hours
- Official Lookup: www.phila.gov
Find Your Exact Collection Day in Northern Liberties
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 Northern Liberties
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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