OXFORD TRASH COLLECTION SCHEDULE
WEEKLY: MONDAY – Regular TRASH Pickup in bags or cans
THURSDAY – RECYCLE Pickup in Recycle cart or bin
Oxford’s Special Trash Collection Schedule
CATEGORY I: | BRUSH / Clean, Segregated Yard Waste |
COLLECTED: | SECOND AND LAST TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH |
CONSISTING OF: | Grass clippings, plant clippings, and tree branches of trimming no more than four (4) feet in length and eight (8) in diameter. |
SPECIAL ATTENTION: | Clean and segregated! Plant trimmings and tree branches can be loose or bundled with string. In the case of grass clippings, they must be placed in containers to be emptied, i.e., baskets, trash cans, etc. PLEASE, NO PLASTICS OR MIXING OF ANY KIND! This material must be ready to go through a brush chipper. |
CATEGORY II: | RUBBLE |
COLLECTED: | THIRD TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH |
CONSISTING OF: | Scrap lumber, plywood, paneling, building debris (NO block or brick allowed), furniture, sofas, tables, recliners, etc., box springs (covered) and mattresses. Tree limbs greater than eight (8) inches in diameter, and more than six (6) feet in length, but no more than ten (10) feet in length. NEW! The town will be picking up metal now.
Paint cans will only be picked up if the paint is complete dry and the lid is removed. Do Not leave out sealed paint cans. |
CATEGORY III: | LEAVES |
COLLECTED: | EVERY WEDNESDAY BEGINNING IN LATE FALL THROUGH MID-DECEMBER |
CONSISTING OF: | Strictly leaves which must be raked out to the curbside for pick-up by the town’s leaf vacuum cleaner. |
SPECIAL ATTENTION: | No mixing of other materials. |
This schedule will rarely change, but if there is a need to shift a day due to a major holiday or weather event, it will be posted on the town Facebook page: Town of Oxford, MD – please take the time to join our page, as this will be the best way to get any type of immediate information.
Oxford Residents can also take advantage of the Talbot County Transfer Station, where you can take your electronics for recycling: Electronics-Recycling-Drop-Off 2021