Weekly
Municipal Waste
-Too
Many Containers or Bags: Residents may only put out 3
bags or 3 cans of garbage per household per week
-Container
or Bag Too Heavy: Container exceeds weight limit of 40 lbs or bags exceed
weight limit of 35 lbs
-Inappropriate
Container: Container might have a capacity higher than 45 gallons or labeled
for recycling purposes
-Contains
Recyclable Materials: Garbage contains recyclables. Refer to Recycling
to learn how to properly recycle
-Contains
Items Not Accepted: Garbage contains unacceptable items. Refer to list on Household Garbage
page
Bulk
Trash
-Insufficient
Stickers: Bulk items, appliances, or extra bags
of garbage do not have required amount of bulk stickers
-Item
Not Accepted: Items not acceptable for regular municipal waste
collection are also unacceptable for bulk pickup
Yard
Waste
-Container
or Bag Too Heavy: Containers or bags exceed weight limit of 35 lbs for
Yard Waste
-Inappropriate
Container: Items must be placed in biodegradable paper bags or open
barrels or cans. No plastic bags
-Item
Too Large: Branches & larger brush items must be cut to 4 feet in
length
-Material
Cannot Be Loose: Material must be placed in an appropriate container.
Branches & smaller brush must be tied
-Items
Not Accepted: Grass clippings will not be collected curbside. Refer to
Yard Waste for more information
Item(s)
Placed Curbside Too Early
-Items
cannot be placed curbside any earlier than 5 p.m. the evening before
scheduled pickup date
Item(s)
Out on Incorrect Pickup Day
-Items
cannot be out on day it is not scheduled for pickup
