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1. Where do I place my refuse for collection?

Containers should be placed at the curb. Do NOT obstruct drainage ways and walkways.

2. When do I put out my refuse?

Containers MUST be curbside, not later than 7 a.m. Containers may not be out earlier than
5 p.m. the day prior to collection and must be removed from the curb not later than 7 p.m. on collection days.

3. What kind of containers do I use?

Any standard garbage container (plastic or metal) that does NOT exceed 32 gallons can be used. Refuse containers should be in good condition. Containers cannot exceed 40 pounds in weight. Plastic bags and cardboard boxes may be used if:

• They are secured to prevent spillage or breakage when lifted.


• They are kept dry in rainy weather.

4. What will be collected?

Normal household garbage generated from your residential property only. Animal waste, ashes, sawdust, and similar materials will only be collected if securely bagged. Please note: In order to avoid worker injury, hot coals must be completely cooled before placing curbside. Also, broken glass and/or other sharp objects should be placed in cans.

5. What will NOT be collected?

Any materials from commercial activities such as: dirt, sod, rocks, furniture, large appliances, major household renovation material, construction debris, live ammunition, medical waste and hazardous waste.