Holiday Refuse Collection - The City of Lakewood, Ohio

Fourth of July Holiday

Due to the Fourth of July holiday, there will be no refuse or recycling collected on Friday, July 4, 2025.

Normal collection days may change for the week of July 4. Please refer to the chart below:

If Your Normal Collection Day Is:	Have your Refuse and Recycling Ready By:
Monday	6:30 AM on Monday, June 30
Tuesday	6:30 AM on Monday, June 30
Wednesday	6:30 AM on Tuesday, July 1
Thursday	6:30 AM on Wednesday, July 2
Friday	6:30 AM on Thursday, July 3

Due to the Labor Day holiday, there will be no refuse or recycling collected on Monday, September 1, 2025.

Normal collection days may change for the week of September 1. Please refer to the chart below:

If Your Normal Collection Day Is:	Have your Refuse and Recycling Ready By:
Monday	6:30 AM on Tuesday, September 2
Tuesday	6:30 AM on Tuesday, September 2
Wednesday	6:30 AM on Wednesday, September 3
Thursday	6:30 AM on Thursday, September 4
Friday	6:30 AM on Friday, September 5

Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, there will be no refuse or recycling collected on Thursday, November 27, 2025.

Normal collection days may change for the week of November 27. Please refer to the chart below:

If Your Normal Collection Day Is:	Have your Refuse and Recycling Ready By:
Monday	6:30 AM on Monday, November 24
Tuesday	6:30 AM on Monday, November 24
Wednesday	6:30 AM on Tuesday, November 25
Thursday	6:30 AM on Wednesday, November 26
Friday	6:30 AM on Friday, November 28

Due to the Christmas holiday, there will be no refuse or recycling collected on Thursday, December 25, 2025.

Normal collection days may change for the week of December 25. Please refer to the chart below:

If Your Normal Collection Day Is:	Have your Refuse and Recycling Ready By:
Monday	6:30 AM on Tuesday, December 22
Tuesday	6:30 AM on Tuesday, December 22
Wednesday	6:30 AM on Wednesday, December 23
Thursday	6:30 AM on Thursday, December 24
Friday	6:30 AM on Friday, December 26

For further information, contact the Lakewood Division of Refuse & Recycling at (216) 252-4322.

Due to the Presidents’ Day holiday, there will be no refuse or recycling collected on Monday, February 16, 2026.

Normal collection days may change for the week of February 16. Please refer to the chart below:

If Your Normal Collection Day Is:	Have your Refuse and Recycling Ready By:
Monday	6:30 AM on Tuesday, February 17
Tuesday	6:30 AM on Tuesday, February 17
Wednesday	6:30 AM on Wednesday, February 18
Thursday	6:30 AM on Thursday, February 19
Friday	6:30 AM on Friday, February 20