Sanitation
Basic Rules to Follow
1. Keep items to be collected away from anything which might obstruct collection access.
- telephone poles
- mailboxes
- flower beds
- trees, etc.
- do not park vehicles in front of items to be collected
2. All garbage must be placed in an approved garbage can.
3. Place all items on the CURB LINE, the area nearest the curb, not in the street or sidewalk.
4. Under no circumstances is construction debris (cabinets, windows, doors, lumber, brick, blocks,etc.) picked up by the City curb side. Go to DEBRIS/LARGE ITEMS for details on how to dispose of these materials.
5. Yard waste, yard debris or leaves should NOT be placed on the curb in cardboard boxes.
6. Yard waste, yard debris, leaves and grass clippings should be in separate, loose piles behind the street curb not mingled with other materials. Do not bag these materials.
7. DO NOT place collection material on top of or near the opening of a drainage catch basin. Never place materials in a drainage ditch.
8. Go to the Trash Collection tab page for further information on collection of trash, yard waste, leaves, tree limbs, and Christmas Tree recycling.
Thank you for your cooperation. If you have any questions, call Public Works at 967-9531.