2025 Spring & Fall Trash Drop-Off Schedule





March 21, 2025
"CLIP & SAVE" (PLEASE NOTE #10, #11 & #12) "CLIP & SAVE"
TOWN OF HERKIMER
"ENTIRE" TOWN TRASH DROP-OFF - 2025 SPRING & FALL SCHEDULE
SPRING 2025
Thursday May 29, 2025 - 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Friday May 30, 2025 - 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Saturday May 31, 2025 - 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM
FALL 2025
Thursday October 9, 2025 - 6:00AM to 4:00 PM
Friday October 10, 2025 - 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Saturday October 11, 2025 - 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM
PLEASE NOTE: Trash Days will be held at 123 Gros Boulevard, East Herkimer. Tires must be paid for prior to Trash Day drop off. Residents will receive a Tire Voucher to turn in at the time of drop off. Tire Vouchers can be purchased at the Herkimer Town Office Building at 114 N. Prospect Street, Herkimer. Tire Vouchers can only be purchased Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 9:00 AM to 3:45 PM and Thursday 9:00 AM to 1:15 PM from Tuesday May 20th until Friday May 30th. PLEASE NOTE: The Town of Herkimer will be closed on Monday, May 26th, 2025 for Memorial Day. Please contact the Herkimer Town Clerk if you have any questions at 315-866-2690 Ext. 3
The following fees will apply for each tire:
Car: $5.00
Light Truck: $7.00
Dump Truck: $18.00
Dump truck Floater: $25.00
Small Tractor: $35.00
Medium Tractor: $50.00
Loader: $300.00
Rules for Trash drop-off: (Be prepared to unload your own trash)
- Trash needs to be dropped off at the Town of Herkimer Highway Garage located
across from the NYS Police Barracks. The address is 123 Gros Boulevard, East Herkimer.
- Open to "ALL" Town of Herkimer residents.
- All steel items such as bed springs are accepted, as well as sofas, chairs and all
House Hold items.
- Batteries ARE accepted. (ABSOLUTELY NO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS)
- NO paints, construction debris/material.
- NO private contractors or commercial drops.
- NO recyclables accepted.
- Limit- 2 loads only.
- Propane tanks WILL NOT be accepted.
- PLEASE NOTE: CPU monitors, laptops, fax machines, etc. need to be separated. There will be a container available especially for those types of items.
- PLEASE NOTE: Large plastic items MUST be separated.
- Shred truck will be available for Personal Documents Only on Saturday, May 31th from 9 to Noon.
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For further information, please call 315-866-1803 to speak with
Ken Ward, Highway Superintendent, Town of Herkimer.
GREEN WASTE Outside Village, TOWN ONLY
YARD WASTE RULES
THERE ARE A FEW CHANGES TO GREEN WASTE PICK UP THIS YEAR, PLEASE SEE THE SPECIFICS BELOW. THANK YOU
GREEN/YARD WASTE COLLECTION [GREEN/YARD WASTE MUST BE CONTAINERIZED OR TIED/BUNDLED] ➢ Set out Sunday night for Monday pick-up beginning April 15th (weather permitting) and continuing through the 1st Monday in November. Pick up will START at 6:00AM. Pick-up will be the 1st and 3rd Monday's in June, July & August.
➢ Green waste (grass clippings, leaves, garden waste and shrub clippings) must be placed in a reusable container only.
***Limit of 3 containers per property.*** NO LAWN CARTS! ALL containers must have handles (NO cut out handles).
No container is to exceed 50 pounds.
➢ DO NOT place green waste in TARPS, plastic bags, galvanized barrels, laundry baskets, cardboard boxes, brown paper bags or compost paper bags.
➢ Green waste should be free of stones, wood, paper, plastic pots/trays, and animal waste.
➢ Lumber and other construction debris IS NOT considered brush or yard waste.
➢ Brush and shrubs cannot exceed four feet (4') and must be placed in a reusable container or tied and bundled.
➢ Christmas trees can be brought to the Town Garage for disposal through the month of January.
For further information, please call 315-866-1803 to speak with
Ken Ward, Highway Superintendent, Town of Herkimer.