TRASH MATERIAL PREPARATION
All material must be curbside by 7:00 a.m. on your regularly scheduled collection day.
Trash & recyclables are collected on the same day
Bag Preparation
- Each 30 - 35 gallon size bag must have a $1.25 trash sticker attached to the top of each bag
- Bags must be 35 pounds maximum
- Trash stickers should be placed around the neck of the bag, clearly visible to the driver, with the ends stuck to each other
- Residents may put out as many tagged bags as needed
- Bagged & tagged trash may be placed in trash barrels to protect it from wildlife. Bags must be easy to pull out of the barrel.
- Residents may use smaller size bags if they wish however to save money, white 13 - 17 gallon size kitchen bags should be placed in the larger 30 - 35 gallon size.
Unacceptable Bags
- Ripped bags will not be collected
- Bags weighing over 35 pounds will not be collected
- Bags put curbside after 7:00 a.m. will not be collected
- Bags that do not easily remove from a barrel will not be collected.
- Loose items will not be collected unless properly tagged as a bulky item
Bulky Items
- Residents are allowed to put out ONE non-metal bulky item per week, you DO NOT need to call and schedule
- Items will be picked up on your regularly scheduled collection day and must be curbside by 7:00 a.m.
- Bulky items include: household furniture, couches, mattresses, vanities, toilets, plastic toys, carpet, etc.
- Wood may be placed curbside as long as it is cut in 3 foot lengths or less, tied and bundled and easily handled by one person.
Unacceptable Bulky Items
- Metal items (appliances, gas grills, bikes, lawnmovers, etc)
- Glass & mirrors. Glass & mirrors if completely enclosed in cardboard and marked glass may be acceptable. It is up to the drivers discretion if it is safely prepared to prevent shattering during loading.
- TV's & Computers
- Hazardous Materials
- Yard Waste
- Asphalt, concrete, bricks, etc.
- Wood longer than 3 feet
- Materials placed curbside after 7:00 a.m.
- Excessively heavy items. (there is only one person per truck)
Materials NOT Collected at the Curb
- Metal items
- TV's & Computers
- Yard Waste
- Tires
- Batteries
- Propane Tanks
- Fluorescent Bulbs
- Microwaves
- Cardboard larger than 3' x 3'
- Hazardous Waste, Household Hazardous waste may NOT be dropped off at the Recycling Center. Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off is scheduled once per year usually in the Spring.
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