July 4 trash pickup in Sacramento: Will your collection be delayed?
As Independence Day approaches, city and county offices will be looking to take a break or delay services due to the holiday.
Find out where garbage pickup and other services will be delayed this week in the Sacramento area.
And once the show’s over, here are the safest ways to dispose of fireworks.
Here’s what we found:
How can I dispose of fireworks safely?
Those who are celebrating fourth of July with fireworks should observe precautions when disposing of said fireworks.
According to the City of Sacramento, here is the best practices for disposing of fireworks:
- Completely submerge fireworks in a bucket of water
- Double wrap soaked fireworks in plastic wrap or plastic bags
- Place wrapped bags in the garbage container (never in the recycling bin)
Will trash pickup in Sacramento county still happen?
Trash and waste pickup in Sacramento County — including Arden-Arcade, Mather and North Highlands — will run on its normal schedule.
Elk Grove 4th of July garbage schedule
For those living in Elk Grove, trash and waste pickup will continue as scheduled, according to the city’s website.
Folsom 4th of July garbage schedule
For those living in Folsom, trash and waste pickup will continue as scheduled, according to the city’s website.
Rancho Cordova 4th of July garbage schedule
For those living in Rancho Cordovoa, trash and waste pickup will continue as scheduled, according to the city’s website.
Citrus Heights 4th of July garbage schedule
For those living in Citrus Heights, trash and waste pickup will continue as scheduled, according to the city’s website.
Carmichael 4th of July garbage schedule
For those living in Carmichael, trash and waste pickup will continue as scheduled, according to the city’s website.
This story was originally published July 2, 2025 at 1:07 PM.
