Trash Pickup Schedule — Northwest/Nob Hill, Portland
Northwest Portland and Nob Hill (23rd Avenue) offer upscale shopping, dining, and walkability. NW 23rd is a tree-lined street of boutiques and restaurants, while NW 21st has a more local vibe. Forest Park — one of the largest urban forests in the US — starts just blocks away with miles of hiking trails. Find your exact trash and recycling collection day below.
📋 Quick Facts
- ZIP Codes: 97209, 97210
- Service Provider: Multiple (Waste Management, Republic Services, Waste Connections)
- 🗑️ Garbage: biweekly collection
- ♻️ Recycling: weekly collection
- 🌿 Compost: weekly collection
- Data: Community-reported — help verify
📞 Contact Info
- Phone: 503-823-7202
- Report Missed Pickup: Call within 24 hours
- Official Lookup: www.portland.gov
Find Your Exact Collection Day in Northwest/Nob Hill
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 Northwest/Nob Hill
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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