Question:
What are my service days for garbage, trash and recyclable collection?

Answer:
This question is best answered by calling Customer Service at 311

Question:
Where do I put my garbage green bins and recycling bins?

Answer:
Garbage bins and recycling bins should be placed on the day of pick up by 6:00 a.m. garage side of your home, where it is accessible to the collection personnel.

Question:
What materials are recyclable?

Answer:
Clear, green, and brown glass from food or beverage containers, aluminum and tin food containers, steel food containers, plastic containers with a 1 or 2 recycling symbol imprinted on them, aerosol cans, and newspaper. The City does not collect batteries.

Question:
What time does the garbage truck come by to collect from my home?

Answer:
Anytime between 6 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. All materials should be out by 6:15 a.m. in order to ensure collection. Please make sure to bring in the bin after collection. From time to time routes are rearranged which, can cause the trucks to start coming by your home at different times.

Question:
Can I get a replacement recycling bin?

Answer:
Yes, please call 311 and ask for a new recycling bin request.

Question:
Can I put cardboard boxes or other household items on my trash pile at anytime during the week?

Answer:
No, household trash may only be placed on the trash pile after 6:00 p.m. on the day before collection is scheduled.

Question:
How do I dispose of appliances and old furniture?

Answer:
You can dispose any white goods and old furniture on your regular trash day. Please call 311 for more specific information. The City does NOT pick up any construction and demolition materials, roofing materials, tires, sand, rocks, wood fencing, wood products, paints, soil, etc.

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