20080825 Changes to special pick-up schedule for Labor Day week

20080825 Changes to special pick-up schedule for Labor Day week

8/13/2008- Changes to special pick-up schedule for Labor Day week

Martes 26 de agosto de 2008 - 20080825 cambios al horario especial de la recolección para la semana del Día del Trabajo

August 25, 2008

Westminster Maryland

Waste & Recycling Collection
Collection Information | Special Pick-up Schedule | Holiday Collection Schedule
Printable waste & recycling collection newsletter (pdf file)

SPECIAL PICK-UP SCHEDULE

(Items must be placed in front of your home by 7:30 a.m. within 5 feet of the curbside)

Please note that the City only collects the items listed below. The City does not pick up household trash or recyclables. Ecology Services is responsible for collection of household trash & recyclables.

• All items must be called in at least 24 hours before the scheduled collection day to ensure removal.
• Items not scheduled for collection may not be collected and may remain until called in and scheduled for removal.

Due to the Labor Day Holiday, all brush and metal
for that week will
be picked up on Tuesday, September 2
Call the 848-9077 to schedule a pick up

Contact the City Maintenance Shop at (410) 848-9077.

Monday Tree Limbs Tree limbs must be cut to four-foot sections, no larger than 6 inches in diameter, with the ends facing the same direction. NO CONTAINERS will be picked up on Monday, regardless of content. Tuesday Metal Only This includes refrigerators, stoves, washers, dryers, bicycles, etc... Tires and car batteries are also picked up on Tuesday. Metal is picked up within the entire City limits. Wednesday Yard Waste Yard waste must be placed in a conatiner no larger than a bushel basket without the lid, or in biodegradable Kraft brown paper bags. Containers must weigh less than 75 pounds. Yard waste cannot be mixed with trash or be in plastic bags of any kind. Wheelbarrows and standard trash cans are not acceptable yard waste containers. Yard waste is picked up between April and November. *Please Note: Yard waste should not be placed with normal household trash. Sod, dirt and rocks ARE NOT considered yard waste and WILL NOT be picked up on Wednesday (see Thurs. for bulk trash info). The City will attempt to clean up spillage from a broken, overfilled bag; however, homeowners are responsible for repackaging any remaining yard waste. Thursday & Friday Bulk Trash, etc. This includes sofas, chairs, lumber, televisions, mattresses, wood... Thursday- East of Md Route 31( From Route 97 South to Route 31) Friday-West of Maryland Route 31 (From Route 31 to City limits) Please Note: There will be one stop per day at each house for that day's pick-up. Once the truck has passed your home, the crews will not return for additional pick-ups, or to remove items not called in and/or not set out in time. We will not dispose of trash cans unless called in and marked for removal. Sod, dirt, and rocks are considered bulk trash and have to be in bags or containers for removal. Overfilled bags that tear will be left on site for repackaging by the owner. The City is not responsible for damaged containers. Fall Only Leaf Vac Pick-up Monday - East of MD Route 27 Tuesday - East of MD Route 31 and West of MD Route 27 Thursday - South of Union town Road & West of MD Route 31 Friday - North of Union town road & West of MD Route 31

(Items must be placed in front of your home by 7:30 a.m. within 5 feet of the curbside )

• All items must be called in at least 24 hours before the scheduled collection day to ensure removal.
• Items not scheduled for collection may not be collected and may remain until called in and scheduled for removal.
• Failure to schedule removal for items left out and not picked up may result in code enforcement action.
• Scheduling changes may be made, at our discretion, during inclement weather.

Contact the City Maintenance Shop at (410) 848-9077.

Help keep our City clean...please remember to pick up after your pets!