Waste Management FAQ - NEW Pickup Day Change Info

News & Announcements

BURN BAN IN EFFECT – 8/18 thru 8/31

Aug 18, 2026

Pike County will be under a Burn Ban starting August 18 until August 31, 2026.

An extension of the burn ban will be enacted if conditions warrant.

If you violate the Burn Ban you will be issued a citation. No burning whatsoever.

*  As ordered by Pike County Civil Defense  *

Waste Management FAQ

Jun ,

Pike County Solid Waste — New Service FAQ Now Available

As we prepare for the transition to automated cart collection beginning July 1, 2026, we know our residents have questions. We have put together a comprehensive FAQ covering everything from cart placement and pickup schedules to billing, rural road access, and what to do if something goes wrong.

Visit the FAQ at https://co.pike.ms.us/waste-management-faq or download a printable copy below.

If you don’t find the answer you are looking for, contact Pike County Solid Waste at (601) 783-4192.

DOWNLOAD PDF HERE