There are 3 article(s) tagged Trash collection:

• March 2026

  • Dumpster deep dive: How each suburb handles sanitation

    Some suburbs contract out while others provide their own services. They don’t all provide the same options, and the prices residents pay also differ.

    By Abigail Warren, Michael Waddell March 29, 2026

• December 2025

  • Ask the Memphian: Yes, Memphis, your city does actually recycle

    Despite what many Memphians believe, the city does in fact recycle. But better efforts from Memphians could help successful recycling, officials said.

    By Jody Callahan December 31, 2025

• April 2021

  • Letter to the Editor: Area E resident ready to toss city trash service

    Regarding Memphis solid waste collection, a letter writer says she would drop city services ‘like a hot potato' if other options for garbage pickup were available for citizens in Cordova.

    By Letters to the Editor April 27, 2021