Please call Gwinnett County Solid Waste Management at 770.822.7141 weekdays between 8:00am to 5:00pm to establish new service. The base fee includes weekly pickup of one 95-gallon cart of trash and one 65-gallon cart of recyclable items. The fee also includes pickup of bulky items, and white goods as scheduled in advance with your hauler. You may also email questions to GCSolidWaste@GwinnettCounty.com or check out the frequently asked questions on this website.

Five haulers collect residential solid waste and recyclable materials in assigned service areas. Each hauler provides a 95-gallon or 65-gallon cart for trash and a 65-gallon recycling cart.

Search Your Hauler

Hauler	Phone Number	Service Area
Red Oak Sanitation, Inc.	770.886.7323	North Gwinnett
Republic Services, Inc.	678.963.2800	East Gwinnett
Waste Management, Inc.	678.684.1493	Northwest Gwinnett
Southern Sanitation, Inc.	770.554.6450	South Gwinnett
Waste Pro of Georgia, Inc.	770.451.9395	Southwest Gwinnett

Backdoor service is a convenience provided to households if no one in the household is physically able to place their carts curbside. Please contact Solid Waste Management office at 770.822.7141 for further information.

We observe the following holidays:

• New Year's Day
• Memorial Day
• Independence Day (July 4)
• Labor Day
• Thanksgiving Day
• Christmas Day

Collections will be made the day following these holidays. Subsequent collection during the holiday week will take place on the day after the normal collection day.

Gwinnett County requires that contractors pay a Residential Service Fee to the county for collection, transportation, and disposal or processing of residential municipal solid waste, residential recovered materials, bulky waste, and/or white goods. A Certificate of Occupancy will be issued by Planning and Development after the Residential Service Fee has been paid and all other permit requirements have been met.

For your convenience, you may pay by one of the following methods:

• Solid Waste Online Payment
• By phone at 770.822.7141, Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm
• By mail. Make checks payable to:

Gwinnett County Solid Waste Management
75 Langley Drive
Lawrenceville, GA 30046-2425 

To receive an invoice for the Residential Service Fee, you must complete a Solid Waste Builder Form (PDF). An invoice will be sent within 48 hours upon receipt of your form.

The rate for residential solid waste and recycling service is $20.50 per month; $246.00 per year for basic service in 2023. After initially establishing service, payment will be made as part of the property tax bill.

The senior discount for those 62 and over is 25 percent of the hauler paid rate, which reduces fees for seniors to $15.50 per month. If you are not currently receiving the senior discount on your solid waste fee, an application and affidavit form must be submitted to Solid Waste Management. Download the Solid Waste Fee Senior Discount Application (PDF). You may also contact the Solid Waste Management office at 770.822.7141.

The 2024 rates will be $22.75 per month for residents and $17.19 for seniors.