REFUSE / RECYCLING
Refuse is collected once each week on a designated collection
day. Pick-up begins at 6:00 AM. To be serviced, the
garbage container must be out behind the curb by 6:00 AM on collection
day. Refuse shall be placed in cans (maximum 33 gal.) with handles and
unattached lids, no more than six (6) cans per residence and not
weighing more than fifty pounds each. Residential properties of six or
more units are not covered by this service.
- Only one stop per household.
- Bulk items (e.g., household furniture, bedding and mattresses,
etc.) may also be placed at the curb for collection.
- White goods, (e.g., refrigerators, stoves, etc.) will be picked
separately. White goods pick up should be requested by phoning
786-2980. State law requires all doors be removed from refrigerators
and freezers.
- Auto parts, including tires are not collected.
- Furnaces are not collected
- Carpeting will be collected. It must be tied in bundles, no longer
than 6 feet, no heavier than 50 lbs.
How the service is obtained
The service is automatically provided. Map of collection areas.
Fees
Refuse collection is financed by a user fee that is included on
the property tax bill.
Inquiries or Concerns
Individuals with concerns about residential refuse collection may call
the Office at 786-2980.