The City of Novi provides curbside trash, recycling, and yard waste collection for residents through its contracted hauler, Priority Waste. Each household receives a 95-gallon trash cart and a 65-gallon recycling cart, which must be set out by 7:00am on the scheduled collection day. The program also includes no-cost bulk item pickup (such as furniture, mattresses, and refrigerators), a Food Scrap Composting Program, and a Recycling and Household Hazardous Waste program. Curbside recycling details and community recycling events are coordinated through the Resource Recovery and Recycling Authority of Southwest Oakland County (RRRASOC).
Accepts: Curbside recyclables (collected in the 65-gallon recycling cart), Household trash/garbage, Yard waste (bundled sticks, bagged/containerized yard debris), Food scraps (via the Food Scrap Composting Program), Bulk items: household furniture, Mattresses and box springs, Refrigerators, Household hazardous waste (through the Recycling and Household Hazardous Waste program)
Services: Weekly curbside trash collection · Weekly curbside recycling collection · Seasonal yard waste collection (ends the week of Dec. 13) · Bulk item pickup at no additional cost (scheduled through Priority Waste) · Food Scrap Composting Program · Household hazardous waste recycling · Missed-pickup reporting via Priority Waste and the city's Qscend 311 system · Interactive collection-day route lookup
Who collects trash and recycling in Novi?
Collection is provided by Priority Waste, which can be reached at 586-228-1200. Priority Waste still uses some GFL-branded trucks and carts, but new or replacement carts are Priority Waste branded.
What carts do Novi residents receive?
Each household receives a 95-gallon trash cart and a 65-gallon recycling cart. The 65-gallon cart must be used for recycling, but residents are not required to use the 95-gallon cart for trash. Additional carts can be requested from Priority Waste.