Curbside Trash Program
The curbside trash program allows residents to place up to eight (8) 33 gallon sized orange bags at curbside for pick up by the Town's trash collection contractor.
Rules for participating in the program include a weight limit of 50 pounds per orange bag, a limit on the location of the orange bags, a requirement to have bags placed at the curb by 7:00 am on the collection day. Green trash stickers are still required at a cost of $2.00 for 1 large item per week. For a complete list of the rules, please refer to the Trash Regulations.
Curbside Recycling Program
All residents and small businesses may participate in the curbside recyling program. Curbside collection is done every other week on the normal curbside trash collection day. There is no fee for participating in the curbside recyling program.
A recyling bin is needed for most materials. Recycling bins may be obatined from the DPW office. Bins are free for all new residents. Additional bins are available for a small fee.
PAY AS YOU THROW Program
Orange bags are required for curbside trash disposal as follows:
15 gal and/or 33 gal orange bag to be placed at the curb or placed in a barrel at the curb
The cost of the orange bags are as follows:
33 gal orange bag sold in a sleeve of 5 @ $10.00
15 gal orange bag sold in a sleeve of 5 @ $6.25
Bags may be purchased at the following locations:
DPW office at Town Hall
Richdale
Crosby's Market
Manchester Hardware
Any trash not in an orange bag at curbside will not be collected, and the resident will be responsible for removing the bag or bags from the sidewalk.
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