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Only use GFL provided poly carts
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We encourage poly carts to be set out Tuesday evenings. Pick up begins as early as 5am on Wednesday mornings.
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Set the poly cart no more than 3 feet from the street with the hinges facing your house.
- Make sure there are no cars or other obstacles between the poly cart and the trash truck.
- The side of the cart with the lid hinges should be faced towards the house.
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Set your poly cart so the front is less than 3 feet from the street.
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Don’t overload your poly cart. The max weight of contents cannot be more than 200 pounds.
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Trash from outside of the city cannot be disposed of in a city receptacle.
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Pull the cart away from the street by the evening of trash pickup day and return it to your house.

Trash Overflow Solutions:
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For recyclable items, there is a green recycling trailer located in a vacant lot close to the NE corner of the 5th St and Center St intersection that you can deposit sorted paper, cardboard and plastic products free of charge.
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Last but not least, an additional poly cart for your address can be obtained from the city for $6 a month.
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We also have a dumpster for large items behind the library (CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS APPLY - SEE "PUBLIC DUMSPTER PROGRAM" FOR DETAILS).
Trash Service Information
To ensure your trash is picked up:
