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Trash Pickup & Recycling

Sanitation

Pickup Requirements

Regular Household WasteSanitation

  1. The rollout container (“greencart”) must be used for storage and disposal of household garbage. Do not place yard waste (soil, sod, grass, leaves, clippings, limbs, etc.) in the rollout container.
  2. The rollout container and its care is the responsibility of the resident. It should be cleaned regularly and kept closed to keep water out. Store the container beside or behind the house or in an enclosure.
  3. On your (once weekly) collection day place the container along the curb or edge of street prior to 7:30 AM (but no earlier than 7:30 PM on the night before.) Remove (and store) the container from the street by 7:30 PM on collection day. The front of the container shall face the street (hinge and wheels toward the house) and shall be clear of all objects such as fences, mailboxes, vehicles, etc.
  4. Poisons, combustive or construction materials (concrete, lumber, bricks, etc.) acids, caustics, petroleum based products and other dangerous materials shall not be placed in the rollout container.

Yard Debris

  1. Grass and small hedge trimmings must be bagged and placed at the curb for pickup.
  2. Leaf machines operate year round. Loose leaves may be placed at the curb or edge of street to be vacuumed. Catch basins, inlets and gutters should be kept free of leaves.
  3. Limited amounts of tree limbs and bush trimmings will be collected by the city. Materials shall be piled as neatly as possible. Limbs are to be no larger than 6 feet in length and 6 inches in diameter.
  4. Soil and sod and other excavated material will not be collected.
  5. Yard wastes produced and collected by contractors who work for city residents must be disposed of by the contractor.

Recycled Material

  1. The recycling bin shall be used for all recycling items.
  2. Place the bin next to your rollout container on the morning of collection
  3. Items that Can Be Recycled

Miscellaneous

  1. Rollout containers and recycling bins may be purchased at City Hall located at 5 East Butler.
  2. Any resident who is physically unable to place the containers at the curb will receive “at the house” service from the city. The resident must provide a note from their doctor.