Waste Connections holiday schedule and bulk pickup
What Waste Connections publishes about holidays and bulk pickup, and what each city it serves on this site publishes. The city’s notice applies to city-contracted service. Not affiliated with Waste Connections.
Holiday policy
| Published rule | Varies by location; example given: if a holiday falls on your Thursday pickup, pickup may be moved to Friday or another specified day. |
|---|---|
| Notes | Local holiday calendars are on each local site (e.g. /denver, /charlotte 'Holiday calendar' links) and on https://www.wasteconnections.com/pickup-schedule. Advance notice is given via app, email or website. |
| Source | wasteconnections.com, checked October 30, 2026 |
| Holiday | On Waste Connections’s list? | Vancouver | Bend |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Not published | See city rule | See city rule |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Not published | See city rule | See city rule |
| Presidents' Day | Not published | See city rule | See city rule |
| Memorial Day | Not published | See city rule | See city rule |
| Juneteenth | Not published | See city rule | See city rule |
| Independence Day (Fourth of July) | Not published | See city rule | See city rule |
| Labor Day | Not published | See city rule | See city rule |
| Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day | Not published | See city rule | See city rule |
| Veterans Day | Not published | See city rule | See city rule |
| Thanksgiving Day | Not published | See city rule | See city rule |
| Christmas Day | Not published | See city rule | See city rule |
Cities on this site served by Waste Connections
- Vancouver, WA: Waste Connections of Washington, Inc.. Rule only (no dated list).
- Bend, OR: Republic Services (Bend Garbage & Recycling) and Cascade Disposal (Waste Connections). Rule only (no dated list).
Bulk pickup
Items such as mattresses and appliances (also washers, dryers, furniture); services and accepted items vary by location. Request online, via mobile app or by phone; confirm the date before setting items out. Cost varies by item and location (quote from customer service). Refrigerant rules not stated on the national page.
- “Scheduling bulk garbage pickup is simple. You can request your pickup online, schedule via our mobile app, or call our customer service.”
- “The cost for bulk trash pickup or large trash pickup can vary depending on the items you're disposing of and your location.”
Source: wasteconnections.com, checked October 30, 2026. Where the city runs bulk pickup, the city page’s rules apply.
Waste Connections’s own pages
- contact: wasteconnections.com/contact-us
- Report a missed pickup: wasteconnections.com/customer-service-missed-pick-up
- Pickup schedule: wasteconnections.com/pickup-schedule
- local site example: wasteconnections.com/denver
Not affiliated with any city, county or hauler. Company names identify whose schedule it is; this site is not affiliated with Waste Connections.