Pick-Up Tips on Recycling Pick-Up

Recycling pick-up got you a little confused? We are breaking down the recycling calendar for each city and unincorporated areas of Pulaski County. 

First and foremost, no matter what area of Pulaski County you live in, carts must be at the curb by 7am. Second, recycling pick-up is every other week for all of the unincorporated areas of Pulaski County, North Little Rock, Little Rock, and Sherwood. Now that we got these basics right, let’s figure out when your recycling cart gets picked up.

NORTH LITTLE ROCK

Your recycling pick-up will ALWAYS be Green weeks. Your trash day and recycling day are also the same! It’s just recycling is picked up every other week on that day. Check with the 2026 calendar mailer to see when a Green week is! You can also follow the link below to see which day you are scheduled for. https://nlr.ar.gov/departments/sanitation/sanitation-schedule-2023/

SHERWOOD

Your recycling pick will ALWAYS be Green weeks. Your trash day and recycling day are also the same! But, recycling is every other week on that day. Check out this pdf below to see which day of the week your pick-up is. 

https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/5356/Cos/ad799f22-7d6a-4845-99d6-2a5743eaaf1d/Garbage_Pick_Up_Map_Schedule__PDF_.pdf?disposition=inline

LITTLE ROCK

Little Rock residents can be Green OR Gold. If you follow the link below and then click on the map you can search what week and day your recycling pick is. https://littlerock.gov/government/city-departments/public-works/recycling/pick-up-day-and-week/

UNINCORPORATED AREAS OF PULASKI COUNTY

If you live in an unincorporated area of Pulaski County, you recycling pick-up could be either Green or Gold. Follow the link below to look up your address and learn your pickup schedule. 

https://www.pulaskicounty.net/recycling-program