Knowledge Base

Gray bin must be placed on the curb after 6 p.m. the night before pickup.
Place gray and blue bins out with the opening of the lid facing the street.
Bag garbage to prevent spillage.
Do not overfill bin or place extra garbage on the side or on top of the container. The lid of the container must be closed completely. A $4.50 fee will be charged if a solid waste driver has to pick up an overfilled gray bin or extra trash placed on top or next to the bin.
Do not place gray and blue bin too close to each other. Bins must be at least three feet apart.
Both bins must be at least five feet from vehicles, utility poles, mail boxes or other obstructions.
Make sure the container lid is completely closed. A $4.50 fee will be charged if a solid waste driver has to pick up an overfilled bin or extra trash.
Do not place yard waste in the gray container, unless it’s bagged.
Do not place televisions, computers, batteries or oil in the garbage bin or recycling bin.
Do not place dirt, rocks, concrete, asphalt or other construction debris in the gray or blue bins.
Place only recyclables in the blue bin and do not bag them.
Solid waste drivers will not empty improperly placed containers or wait for customers to bring out their bins on their collection day.

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