Franklin collection schedule
Franklin is a community in NE Calgary with about 1 serviced addresses. Here's the typical cart schedule — search your address for the exact days.
Example schedule for 2900 14 AV NE:
When is garbage day in Franklin?
In Franklin (NE Calgary), Black garbage carts are typically collected every two weeks on Thursdays. Blue recycling carts are typically collected weekly on Fridays. Green compost carts are typically collected weekly on Fridays. Green cart frequency changes with the season — weekly from April to October and every two weeks from November to March. Exact days can vary by block, so search your address for your schedule, or set up a free email reminder the evening before each pickup.
Schedule data from the City of Calgary Open Data portal, refreshed weekly.
Do all of Franklin's addresses share the same days?
Yes — the City's schedule data shows all 1 serviced addresses in Franklin currently share the same collection days for each cart, which makes this one of the simpler communities to keep track of. It's still worth confirming your own address, since routes are occasionally re-drawn.
Drop-off options near Franklin
For anything the carts can't take — furniture, mattresses, renovation debris, paint, chemicals or electronics — the closest City facility to Franklin is usually the East Calgary Landfill & Eco Centre at 3020 68 St SE, with Spyhill Landfill (11808 69 St NW) as the alternative. Hazardous-waste and e-waste drop-off at the Eco Centres is free for residents; bulky items pay a weight-based fee. See landfill hours & fees and all depot locations, or check what goes where before you load the car.
Communities near Franklin
Nearby communities run on their own routes — a friend two neighbourhoods over likely has different days:
Find your exact pickup day in Franklin
Collection days can vary by block — search your address: