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Recycling & Trash Collection Programs This section of the department is devoted to collection of residential recycling and garbage. The City desires to reduce our solid waste volume by encouraging residents to recycle using our convenient curbside programs. 1) Household Trash Collection The City collects household trash twice each week. Normal household trash items shall be set at curbside no earlier than 4:00 p.m. the day before collection. See schedule below. The City’s residential recycling and refuse collection program will not collect the following materials:
2) Mixed Paper Recycling Program Materials to be Recycled
Mixed paper should be set at curbside:
Cardboard larger than 3 feet by 3 feet will be taken as trash. Be Careful... Mixed paper will not be collected when set out improperly. Reasons include:
To find out what "Zone" you're in, click here. 2008 Zone Calendars 3) Co-Mingled Recycling Program On April 23, 2006, the City of Hagerstown expanded the curbside recycling program to include co-mingled aluminum, glass, and plastic recycling!Materials to be Recycled
How do I get a blue recycling bin? Call "Recycle Hagerstown" at 301-739-8577 extension 106 and leave your name, address and telephone number and we will deliver a blue bin to your door.Extra bins are available at a cost of $7.00 per bin (prepaid). If you are interested in purchasing additional bins, please remit a check for the correct amount to: The City of Hagerstown, Attn: Engineering Department, 1 East Franklin Street, Hagerstown, MD 21740. You can also request a bin on-line by completing the Recycling Bin Request form. Please be sure to designate the bin you are requesting. We will not collect:
Set co-mingled aluminum, glass and plastic at curbside: In a BLUE Hagerstown Co-Mingled Recycling bin ONLYBe Careful... ...Co-Mingled aluminum/glass/plastic will not be collected when set out improperly.
Reasons include:
To find out what "Zone" you're in, click here. 2008 Zone Calendars 4) Yardwaste Recycling Program Materials to be Recycled
Set Out Procedures Yard waste shall be set at curbside, placed in:
Be Careful... ... Yard waste will not be collected when see out improperly. Reasons include:
Program runs from the first week in April Through the first week in December There will not be pickups from December – March of each year
If you have a question ... please call the Recycle Hagerstown Line (301) 739-8577 ext. 106. |
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