Moorhead trash pickup: cost and carts
City of Moorhead Sanitation. Billed by: The City of Moorhead bills a monthly fee on the Moorhead Public Service billing statement.
| Cart | A month | A year |
|---|---|---|
| 48-gallon tote, trash plus recycling | $18.81 | $226 |
| 96-gallon tote, trash plus recycling | $28.95 | $347 |
The fee covers garbage, recycling and yard waste collection. Each household may have one automated garbage tote. The garbage rate has the 9.75% Solid Waste Tax added; the recycling fee is not taxed.
Changing your cart
Complete the City of Moorhead's online form for garbage tote size change.
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Sources
Checked October 22, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.
Rates change every year; this page shows when it was last checked. Nothing here is legal, tax or insurance advice.