311Cincy

The City of Cincinnati's Garbage Collection Service is managed by the Department of Public Services (DPS). A few things to know:

• DPS provides weekly garbage collection services for residences that meet the definition of a "dwelling" as defined in CMC 729-1-D1.
• Garbage must be placed in a city-approved cart that is compatible with DPS lifting equipment.
• You can learn what you can and can't have collected on the DPS website.

Learn More 

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Through 311, you can:

• Register your privately-owned trash cart
• Request repair of a city-issued trash cart
• Report a missed garbage collection
• Report an overflowing corner can
• Report trash cans left out, or set out too early

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Process:

• Garbage-related 311 requests are routed to DPS.
• Check your text messages and email for process-related information and status updates.