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Green Waste Pick Up Schedule

May 23, 2024

*****Notice*****

 

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.

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